THEOSISExodus 36:5Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Said to Moses: The people offereth more than is necessary.
וַיֹּאמְרוּ֙ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֣ה לֵּאמֹ֔ר מַרְבִּ֥ים הָעָ֖ם לְהָבִ֑יא מִדֵּ֤י הָֽעֲבֹדָה֙ לַמְּלָאכָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה לַעֲשֹׂ֥ת אֹתָֽהּ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 2 Cor 8:2That in much experience of tribulation, they have had abundance of joy and their very deep poverty hath abounded unto the riches of their simplicity.
- 2 Cor 8:3For according to their power (I bear them witness) and beyond their power, they were willing:
- 2 Chr 31:6Moreover the children of Israel and Juda, that dwelt in the cities of Juda, brought in the tithes of oxen, and sheep, and the tithes of holy things, which they had vowed to the Lord their God: and carrying them all, made many heaps.
- 2 Chr 31:10Azarias the chief priest of the race of Sadoc answered him, saying: Since the firstfruits began to be offered in the house of the Lord, we have eaten, and have been filled, and abundance is left, because the Lord hath blessed his people: and of that which is left is this great store which thou seest.
- 2 Chr 24:14And when they had finished all the works, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Joiada: and with it were made vessels for the temple for the ministry, and for holocausts and bowls, and other vessels of gold and silver: and holocausts were offered in the house of the Lord continually all the days of Joiada.
- Ex 32:3And the people did what he had commanded, bringing the earrings to Aaron.
- Phil 2:21For all seek the things that are their own not the things that are Jesus Christ's.
- Phil 4:17Not that I seek the gift: but I seek the fruit that may abound to your account.