23. Everyone who had blue, purple and red thread, and fine linen came and gave it to the Lord. Anyone who had goat hair or male sheep skins colored red or fine leather brought them to the Lord.
24. Everyone who could give silver or bronze brought that as a gift to the Lord. Everyone who had acacia wood to be used in the work brought it.
25. Every skilled woman used her hands to make the blue, purple and red thread and fine linen. And they brought what they had made.
26. All the women who were skilled and wanted to help made thread of the goat hair.
27. The leaders brought onyx stones and other jewels. These stones and jewels were put on the holy vest and chest covering for the priest.
28. They also brought spices and olive oil. These were used for the sweet-smelling incense, the special oil and the oil to burn in the lamps.
29. All the men and women of Israel who wanted to help brought gifts to the Lord. They were used for all the work the Lord had commanded Moses and the people to do.
30. Then Moses said to the people of Israel, “Look, the Lord has chosen Bezalel. He is the son of Uri the son of Hur, from the tribe of Judah.