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The Book of Exodus, Chapter 36, Verse 5

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And all the wise men, that wrought all the work of the sanctuary, came every man from his work which they made;
King James Version
And they spake unto Moses, saying, The people bring much more than enough for the service of the work, which the LORD commanded to make.
American Standard Version
and they spake unto Moses, saying, The people bring much more than enough for the service of the work which Jehovah commanded to make.
New English Translation
and told Moses,“The people are bringing much more than is needed for the completion of the work which the LORD commanded us to do!”
World English Bible
They spoke to Moses, saying, "The people bring much more than enough for the service of the work which Yahweh commanded to make."
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And Moses gave commandment, and they caused it to be proclaimed throughout the camp, saying, Let neither man nor woman make any more work for the offering of the sanctuary. So the people were restrained from bringing.
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For the stuff they had was sufficient for all the work to make it, and too much.
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And every wise hearted man among them that wrought the work of the tabernacle made ten curtains [of] fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: [with] cherubims of cunning work made he them.
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The length of one curtain [was] twenty and eight cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: the curtains [were] all of one size.
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And he coupled the five curtains one unto another: and [the other] five curtains he coupled one unto another.
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And he made loops of blue on the edge of one curtain from the selvedge in the coupling: likewise he made in the uttermost side of [another] curtain, in the coupling of the second.
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Fifty loops made he in one curtain, and fifty loops made he in the edge of the curtain which [was] in the coupling of the second: the loops held one [curtain] to another.
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And he made fifty taches of gold, and coupled the curtains one unto another with the taches: so it became one tabernacle.
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And he made curtains [of] goats' [hair] for the tent over the tabernacle: eleven curtains he made them.
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The length of one curtain [was] thirty cubits, and four cubits [was] the breadth of one curtain: the eleven curtains [were] of one size.