1. Then the Lord said to Moses,
2. “See, I have chosen Bezalel son of Uri from the tribe of Judah. Uri was the son of Hur.
3. I have filled Bezalel with the Spirit of God. I have given him the skill, ability and knowledge to do all kinds of work.
4. He is able to design pieces to be made from gold, silver and bronze.
5. He is able to cut jewels and put them in metal. And he can carve wood. Bezalel can do all kinds of work.
6. I have also chosen Oholiab son of Ahisamach from the tribe of Dan. Oholiab will work with Bezalel. I have given skills to all skilled craftsmen. They will be able to make all these things I have commanded you:
7. the Meeting Tent, the Ark of the Covenant, the lid that covers the Ark of the Covenant and everything in the Tent.
8. This includes the table and everything on it, the pure gold lampstand and everything with it and the altar of incense.
9. It also includes the altar for burnt offerings and everything used with it, the bowl and the stand under it.