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Exodus 35:25

Exodus 35:25
And all the women that were wise hearted did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, both of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet , and of fine linen.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And all the women whose heart stirred them up in wisdom,.... To be ingenious in their business, and to study to do it in a curious manner, and to do that which others could not:

spun goats' hair;…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

All the women that were wise-hearted did spin - They had before learned this art, they were wise-hearted; and now they practice it, and God condescends to require and accept their services. In…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Exodus 35:20-29

Moses having made known to them the will of God, they went home and immediately put in practice what they had heard, Exo 35:20. O that every congregation would thus depart from the hearing of the word…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Exodus 35:25-26

The special contributions of the women. The women spun yarn, both of linen (v.25) and coarser (v.26) materials. Spinning is still in the East the work of women: and both in the Sin. Peninsula and…