Exodus 40:26
And he put the gold altar in the Tent of meeting, in front of the veil:
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And he put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation before the vail:
In Context
25Lighting the lights before the Lord, as the Lord had given him orders.
27Burning sweet perfumes on it, as the Lord had given him orders.
Cross References
Exodus 30:1And you are to make an altar for the burning of perfume; of hard wood let it be made.
Matthew 23:19You blind ones: which is greater, the offering, or the altar which makes the offering holy?
John 17:1Jesus said these things; then, lifting his eyes to heaven, he said, Father, the time has now come; give glory to your Son, so that the Son may give glory to you:
Hebrews 10:1For the law, being only a poor copy of the future good things, and not the true image of those things, is never able to make the people who come to the altar every year with the same offerings completely clean.
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 →