"Moreover, there are manyworkmenwith you, stonecuttersand masonsof stoneand carpenters,and allmenwho are skillfulin everykind of work.
Then Hiramkingof Tyresentmessengersto Davidwith cedartreesand carpentersand stonemasons;and they builta housefor David.
He was a widow'ssonfrom the tribeof Naphtali,and his fatherwas a manof Tyre,a workerin bronze;and he was filledwith wisdomand understandingand skillfor doinganyworkin bronze.So he cameto KingSolomonand performedallhis work.
"Now behold,with greatpainsI have preparedfor the houseof the LORD100,000talentsof goldand 1,000,000talentsof silver,and bronzeand ironbeyondweight,for they are in greatquantity;also timberand stoneI have prepared,and you may addto them.
"Of the gold,the silverand the bronzeand the ironthereis nolimit.Ariseand work,and may the LORDbe with you."
"But whois ableto builda housefor Him, for the heavensand the highestheavenscannotcontainHim? So whoam I, that I should builda housefor Him, exceptto burn[incense] beforeHim?
"Nowsendme a skilledmanto workin gold,silver,brassand iron,and in purple,crimsonand violet[fabrics], and who knowshow to makeengravings,to [work] with the skilledmenwhomI havein Judahand Jerusalem,whomDavidmy fatherprovided.
"They shall also makethe ephodof gold,of blueand purple[and] scarlet[material] and finetwistedlinen,the workof the skillfulworkman.
to makedesignsfor workingin goldand in silverand in bronze,
"He has filledthem with skillto performeveryworkof an engraverand of a designerand of an embroiderer,in blueand in purple[and] in scarlet[material], and in finelinen,and of a weaver,as performersof everyworkand makersof designs.