Exodus 40:6

And put the altar of burned offerings before the doorway of the House of the Tent of meeting.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And thou shalt set the altar of the burnt offering before the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.

In Context

5And put the gold altar for burning perfumes in front of the ark of the law, hanging the curtain over the doorway of the House.

7And let the washing-vessel, with water in it, be put between the Tent of meeting and the altar.

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Cross References

Exodus 27:1And make an altar of hard wood, a square altar, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high.

Exodus 40:29And at the door of the House of the Tent of meeting, he put the altar of burned offerings, offering on it the burned offering and the meal offering, as the Lord had given him orders.

Ephesians 1:6To the praise of the glory of his grace, which he freely gave to us in the Loved One:

1 John 2:2He is the offering for our sins; and not for ours only, but for all the world.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 40:2-16

The Rearing of the Tabernacle. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation. 3 And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the vail. 4 And thou shalt bring in the table, and set in order the things that are to be set in order upon it; and thou shalt bring in the candlestick, and light the lamps thereof. 5 And thou shalt set the altar of gold for the incense before the… Read the whole commentary →

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