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What does 2 Chronicles 2:8 mean?

'So please send me a skilled craftsman, someone who knows how to work with gold, silver, bronze, iron, purple, crimson, and blue fabrics, and who can engrave. He’ll work with the craftsmen I already have here in Judah and Jerusalem, the ones my father David provided.' 2 Chronicles 2:8 - Modern Text Bible

(Solomon asks for a master artisan, skilled in many materials, to lead the temple’s artistic work.)