Exodus 40:26
And he put the golden altar in the tent of meeting before the veil,
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And he put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation before the vail:
In Context
25And he lit the lamps before LORD, as LORD commanded Moses.
27and he burnt incense of sweet spices on it, as LORD commanded Moses.
Cross References
Exodus 30:1And thou shall make an altar to burn incense upon. Thou shall make it of acacia wood.
Matthew 23:19Ye foolish and blind men, for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that makes the gift sacred?
John 17:1Jesus spoke these things, and he lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour has come. Glorify thy Son, that the Son may also glorify thee,
Hebrews 10:1For the law having a shadow of the good things that are coming, not the same substance of the events, with the same sacrifices that are offered continually each year, they are never able to fully perfect those who are approaching.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 40:17-34
16 Thus did Moses: according to all that the Lord commanded him, so did he. 17 And it came to pass in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tabernacle was reared up. 18 And Moses reared up the tabernacle, and fastened his sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up his pillars. 19 And he spread abroad the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it; as the Lord commanded Moses. 20 And he took and put the… Read the whole commentary →