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and I have put wisdom in the hearts of all the gifted artisans, that they may make all that I have commanded you: </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/exodus/31-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>the tabernacle of meeting, the ark of the Testimony and the mercy seat that <i>is</i> on it, and all the furniture of the tabernacle— </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/exodus/31-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>the table and its utensils, the pure <i>gold</i> lampstand with all its utensils, the altar of incense, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/exodus/31-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils, and the laver and its base— </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/exodus/31-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>the <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[a]</a></span>garments of ministry, the holy garments for Aaron the priest and the garments of his sons, to minister as priests, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/exodus/31-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>and the anointing oil and sweet incense for the holy <i>place.</i> According to all that I have commanded you they shall do.”</span></p> <h3> The Sabbath Law</span></h3><p><span class="text Exod-31-12"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/exodus/31-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> spoke to Moses, saying, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/exodus/31-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>“Speak also to the children of Israel, saying: ‘Surely My Sabbaths you shall keep, for it <i>is</i> a sign between Me and you throughout your generations, that <i>you</i> may know that I <i>am</i> the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> who sanctifies<span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[b]</a></span> you. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/exodus/31-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>You shall keep the Sabbath, therefore, for <i>it is</i> holy to you. Everyone who <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[c]</a></span>profanes it shall surely be put to death; for whoever does <i>any</i> work on it, that person shall be cut off from among his people. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/exodus/31-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Work shall be done for six days, but the seventh <i>is</i> the Sabbath of rest, holy to the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>. Whoever does <i>any</i> work on the Sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/exodus/31-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Therefore the children of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, to observe the Sabbath throughout their generations <i>as</i> a perpetual covenant. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/exodus/31-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>It <i>is</i> a sign between Me and the children of Israel forever; for <i>in</i> six days the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> made the heavens and the earth, and on the seventh day He rested and was refreshed.’ ”</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/exodus/31-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And when He had made an end of speaking with him on Mount Sinai, He gave Moses two tablets of the Testimony, tablets of stone, written with the finger of God.</span></p> <A name="footnotes"></a><div class="footnotes"><h4>Footnotes:</h4><ol><li id="fen-NKJV-2431a"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Exodus 31:10">Exodus 31:10</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Or <i>woven garments</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-2434b"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Exodus 31:13">Exodus 31:13</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>consecrates</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-2435c"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Exodus 31:14">Exodus 31:14</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>defiles</i></span></li></ol></div> <!--end of footnotes--></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. 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