Exodus 40:8
And put up the hangings forming the open space all round it, with the curtain over its doorway.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And thou shalt set up the court round about, and hang up the hanging at the court gate.
In Context
7And let the washing-vessel, with water in it, be put between the Tent of meeting and the altar.
Cross References
Exodus 38:9To make the open space, he put hangings on the south side, of the best linen, a hundred cubits long:
Matthew 16:18And I say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock will my church be based, and the doors of hell will not overcome it.
Ephesians 4:11And he gave some as Apostles, and some, prophets; and some, preachers of the good news; and some to give care and teaching;
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 →