## Sforno on Exodus Chapter 39

###### Sforno on Exodus 39:1:1
[Sforno on Exodus 39:1:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Sforno%20on%20Exodus/r/39:1:1)

**בִגְדֵי שְׂרָד.** בְּגָדִים שֶׁלֹּא הָיְתָה לָהֶם שׁוּם תְּמוּנָה מֻגְבֶּלֶת וִידוּעָה זוּלָתִי הַמְצֻיָּר בַּשְּׂרָד, כְּמַסְפִּיק לְכַסּוֹת הַכֵּלִים.

**Yalkut, Sifsei Chachomim Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
בגדי שרד, covers about which the only information we have is that the picture on each indicated which object each one was to cover.


###### Sforno on Exodus 39:3:1
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**וַיְרַקְּעוּ אֶת פַּחֵי הַזָּהָב.** הַמִּתְנַדְּבִים שֶׁהִתְנַדְּבוּ הַזָּהָב לְבִגְדֵי כְהֻנָּה רִקְּעוּ פַחִים לִהְיוֹתָם מוּכָנִים שֶׁיַּעֲשׂוּ הָאוּמָנִין מֵהֶם פְּתִילִים.

**Yalkut, Sifsei Chachomim Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
וירקעו את פחי הזהב, the donours of the gold for the priestly garment already flattened the gold into thin stripes so they could easily be converted and cut into “threads” to be embroidered in these garments.


###### Sforno on Exodus 39:3:2
[Sforno on Exodus 39:3:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Sforno%20on%20Exodus/r/39:3:2)

**וְקִצֵּץ פְּתִילִים.** הָאֻמָּן קִצֵּץ פְּתִילִים מֵאוֹתָם הַפַּחִים הַמְרֻקָּעִים שֶׁהִתְנַדְּבוּ.

**Yalkut, Sifsei Chachomim Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
וקצץ פתילים, the respective artisan. He used the flat sheets of gold to cut the threads from.


###### Sforno on Exodus 39:5:1
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**כַּאֲשֶׁר צִוָּה ה' אֶת מֹשֶׁה.** בְּכָל עֲשִׂיָּה שֶׁעָשׂוּ הָאֻמָּנִין הָיְתָה כַּוָּנָתָם לַעֲשׂוֹת רְצוֹן הָאֵל יִתְבָּרַךְ שֶׁצִּוָּה זֶה לְמֹשֶׁה.

**Yalkut, Sifsei Chachomim Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
כאשר צוה ה' את משה, in every detail of every activity connected with the construction of the Tabernacle the people carrying out the word did so imbued with the thought that they were carrying out G’d’s will as it had been revealed to Moses.


###### Sforno on Exodus 39:32:1
[Sforno on Exodus 39:32:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Sforno%20on%20Exodus/r/39:32:1)

**וַתֵּכֶל וַיַּעֲשׂוּ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל.** הַפְּעֻלָּה כֻּלָּהּ עַל שְׁלֵימוּתָהּ נַעֲשֵׂתָה עַל יְדֵי כָל יִשְׂרָאֵל, כִּי קְצָתָם הִתְנַדְּבוּ מָמוֹן וּקְצָתָם עָשׂוּ הַמְּלָאכָה בִּנְדָבַת לִבָּם לַעֲשׂוֹת רְצוֹן קוֹנָם.

**Yalkut, Sifsei Chachomim Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
ותכל...ויעשו בני ישראל, the work in its totality was attributed to all the people of Israel seeing that each one of them had a direct or indirect share in it, whether by contributing material, labour, or skill.


###### Sforno on Exodus 39:32:2
[Sforno on Exodus 39:32:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Sforno%20on%20Exodus/r/39:32:2)

**כֵּן עָשׂוּ.** לֹא פָחוֹת וְלֹא יוֹתֵר:

**Yalkut, Sifsei Chachomim Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
כן עשו. They did exactly as instructed, neither adding nor subtracting from the instructions.


###### Sforno on Exodus 39:33:1
[Sforno on Exodus 39:33:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Sforno%20on%20Exodus/r/39:33:1)

**וַיָּבִיאוּ אֶת הַמִּשְׁכָּן.** אֶת הַיְרִיעוֹת מַעֲשֵׂה חוֹשֵׁב:

**Yalkut, Sifsei Chachomim Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
ויביאו את המשכן, the curtains which were artistically woven;


###### Sforno on Exodus 39:33:2
[Sforno on Exodus 39:33:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Sforno%20on%20Exodus/r/39:33:2)

**אֶת הָאֹהֶל.** יְרִיעוֹת עִזִּים.

**Yalkut, Sifsei Chachomim Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
את האהל, the carpets made of goats’ hair.


###### Sforno on Exodus 39:33:3
[Sforno on Exodus 39:33:3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Sforno%20on%20Exodus/r/39:33:3)

**וְאֶת כָּל כֵּלָיו.** שֶׁל מִשְׁכָּן, כִּי הַקְּרָסִים וְהַקְּרָשִׁים וְהַבְּרִיחִים וְהָעַמּוּדִים וְהָאֲדָנִים כְּלֵי הַמִּשְׁכָּן הָיוּ.

**Yalkut, Sifsei Chachomim Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
ואת כל כליו, pertaining to the Tabernacle, i.e. the brackets, loops and hooks. Even the colossal boards were also included in what is called here the כלי המשכן, the “furnishings of the Tabernacle.” So were the bolts, the heavy silver sockets for the boards, etc.


###### Sforno on Exodus 39:42:1
[Sforno on Exodus 39:42:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Sforno%20on%20Exodus/r/39:42:1)

**כְּכֹל אֲשֶׁר צִוָּה ה' אֶת מֹשֶׁה כֵּן עָשׂוּ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אֵת כָּל הָעֲבֹדָה.** כְּסֵדֶר שֶׁצִּוָּה ה' אֶת מֹשֶׁה אַחַר כָּךְ בַּהֲקָמַת הַמִּשְׁכָּן.


###### Sforno on Exodus 39:43:1
[Sforno on Exodus 39:43:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Sforno%20on%20Exodus/r/39:43:1)

**כֵּן עָשׂוּ.** בְּאוֹתוֹ הַסֵּדֶר עַצְמוֹ עָשׂוּ הָאֻמָּנִים בַּעֲשִׂיָּתָם, וּמְבִיאֵי הַמִּשְׁכָּן בַּהֲבָאָתָם.