Exodus 40:18

And he put the testimony in the ark, thrusting bars underneath, and the oracle above.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

17And spread the roof over the tabernacle, putting over it a cover, as the Lord had commanded.

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

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Cross References

Exodus 26:15Thou shalt make also the boards of the tabernacle standing upright of setim wood.

Exodus 40:2The first month, the first day of the month, thou shalt set up the tabernacle of the testimony,

Isaiah 33:24Neither shall he that is near, say: I am feeble. The people that dwell therein, shall have their iniquity taken away from them.

Matthew 16:18And I say to thee: That thou art Peter; and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

Galatians 4:4But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent his Son, made of a woman, made under the law:

1 Peter 1:5Who, by the power of God, are kept by faith unto salvation, ready to be revealed in the last time.

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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