Bible Verses About Crafting

And in the cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of wood, to make any manner of cunning work.

And thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the mitre of fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle of needlework.

The gold for things of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and for all manner of work to be made by the hands of artificers. And who then is willing to consecrate his service this day unto the Lord?

And in cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of timber, to work in all manner of workmanship.

And thou shalt make an hanging for the door of the tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework.

And to devise curious works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,

And let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us: and establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

And for Aaron’s sons thou shalt make coats, and thou shalt make for them girdles, and bonnets shalt thou make for them, for glory and for beauty.

Cursed be the man that maketh any graven or molten image, an abomination unto the Lord, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and putteth it in a secret place. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.

Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thine hands.

Then I went down to the potter’s house, and, behold, he wrought a work on the wheels.

Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and that can skill to grave with the cunning men that are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father did provide.

The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains.

And purify all your raiment, and all that is made of skins, and all work of goats’ hair, and all things made of wood.

To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,

And every wise hearted among you shall come, and make all that the Lord hath commanded;

And he made an hanging for the tabernacle door of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, of needlework;

And look that thou make them after their pattern, which was shewed thee in the mount.

Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels.

Behold, I have created the smith that bloweth the coals in the fire, and that bringeth forth an instrument for his work; and I have created the waster to destroy.

And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,

Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made:

He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother for glory and for beauty.

According to all that I shew thee, after the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the instruments thereof, even so shall ye make it.

The carpenter stretcheth out his rule; he marketh it out with a line; he fitteth it with planes, and he marketh it out with the compass, and maketh it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man; that it may remain in the house.

For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building.

Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter’s clay: for shall the work say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, He had no understanding?

They that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and their delectable things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed.

And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and of purple, of scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work.

And he hath filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship;

And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.

Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;

And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.

They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.

Ye shall not make with me gods of silver, neither shall ye make unto you gods of gold.

And they did beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, and in the purple, and in the scarlet, and in the fine linen, with cunning work.

Moreover there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all manner of cunning men for every manner of work.

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.