and the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils, and the basin and its stand,
The Israelites were trained in brick and clay, not in the fine arts; they had no goldsmiths or jewelers among them. Yet God knew exactly who was sufficient for this work and chose Bezaleel Himself, avoiding all envy and contest over preferment. He supplies what men cannot.
AI summary
Commenting on Exodus 31:1-11
And the altar of burnt offering with all his furniture,.... Which was made of shittim wood covered with brass; its furniture were its pans, shovels, basins, &c. Exo 27:1. and the laver and his foot; for the priests to wash their hands and feet at, Exo 30:18.
The altar of burnt-offering - See Clarke's note on Exo 27:1. The laver and his foot - The pedestal on which it stood.