Exodus 38:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 38:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 38:23 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And with him was Aholiab, son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, and a cunning workman, and an embroiderer ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 38:23 — KJV
“And with him was Aholiab, son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, and a cunning workman, and an embroiderer in blue, and in purple, and in scarlet, and fine linen.”
— Exodus 38:23 (KJV)
Exodus 38:23 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 38:23
“Them hath he filled with wisdom of heart, to work all manner of work, of the engraver, and of the cunning workman, and of the embroiderer, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver, even of them that do any work, and of those that devise cunning work.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 38:23: engraver, cunning, workman
“Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work shalt thou make them. of cunning...: Heb. the work of a cunning workman, or, embroiderer”
Shares key themes with Exodus 38:23: cunning, workman, embroiderer
“The son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a man of Tyre, skilful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson; also to grave any manner of graving, and to find out every device which shall be put to him, with thy cunning men, and with the cunning men of my lord David thy father.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 38:23: son, dan, cunning
“And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made:”
Shares key themes with Exodus 38:23: cunning, blue, purple
“And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and of purple, of scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 38:23: cunning, blue, purple
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