Exodus 40:20

And he placed the table in the tabernacle of the testimony, at the north side, beyond the veil,

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In The King James Version

And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark:

In Context

19And when he had brought the ark into the tabernacle, he drew the veil before it, in order to fulfill the commandment of the Lord.

21arranging before it the bread of the presence, just as the Lord had instructed Moses.

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Cross References

Exodus 16:34just as the Lord instructed Moses.” And so, Aaron placed it in the tabernacle, in reserve.

Exodus 31:18And the Lord, having completed speaking in this way on Mount Sinai, gave to Moses two stone tablets of testimony, written with the finger of God.

Exodus 40:3and you shall place the ark in it, and you shall release the veil before it.

1 Kings 8:9Now inside the ark, there was nothing other than the two tablets of stone, which Moses had placed in it at Horeb, when the Lord formed a covenant with the sons of Israel, when they departed from the land of Egypt.

Matthew 3:15And responding, Jesus said to him: “Permit this for now. For in this way it is fitting for us to fulfill all justice.” Then he allowed him.

Romans 10:4For the end of the law, Christ, is unto justice for all who believe.

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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