“Speake vnto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of euery man that giueth it willingly with his heart, ye shall take my offering.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering.
- King James Version
"Tell the sons of Israel to raise a contribution for Me; from every man whose heart moves him you shall raise My contribution.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Speak unto the children of Israel, that they take for me an offering: of every man whose heart maketh him willing ye shall take my offering.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Say to the children of Israel that they are to make me an offering; from every man who has the impulse in his heart take an offering for me.
- Basic English Bible
Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me a heave-offering: of every one whose heart prompteth him, ye shall take my heave-offering.
- Darby Bible
Speak to the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering.
- Webster's Bible
Speak to the children of Israel, that they take an offering for me. From everyone whose heart makes him willing you shall take my offering.
- World English Bible
`Speak unto the sons of Israel, and they take for Me a heave-offering; from every man whose heart impelleth him ye do take My heave-offering.
- Youngs Literal Bible
'Speak unto the children of Israel, that they take for Me an offering; of every man whose heart maketh him willing ye shall take My offering.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Exodus 25:2
25:2 Speak unto the children of Israel that they bring me an offering - This offering was to be given willingly, and with the heart. It was not prescribed to them what or how much they must give, but it was left to their generosity, that they might shew their good - will to the house of God, and the offices thereof.