Exodus 40:32

Whenever they went into the Tent of meeting, and when they came near the altar, as the Lord had given orders to Moses.

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In The King James Version

When they went into the tent of the congregation, and when they came near unto the altar, they washed; as the LORD commanded Moses.

In Context

31In it the hands and feet of Moses and Aaron and his sons were washed,

33And he put up the hangings forming the open space round the House and the altar, and put the curtain over the doorway. So Moses made the work complete.

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Cross References

Exodus 29:4And let Aaron and his sons come to the door of the Tent of meeting, and there let them be washed with water.

Exodus 40:19Stretching the outer tent over it, and covering it, as the Lord had given him orders.

Psalms 73:19How suddenly are they wasted! fears are the cause of their destruction.

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 →

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