Numbers 7:1
And it came to pass in the day that Moses had finished the tabernacle, and set it up, and had anointed and sanctified it with all its vessels, the altar likewise and all the vessels thereof,
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Genesis 2:3And he blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Exodus 29:36And thou shalt offer a calf for sin every day for expiation. And thou shalt cleanse the altar when thou hast offered the victim of expiation, and shalt anoint it to sanctify it.
Exodus 30:29And thou shalt sanctify all, and they shall be most holy: he that shall touch them shall be sanctified.
Exodus 40:11The laver with its foot: thou shalt consecrate all with the oil of unction, that they may be most holy.
Leviticus 8:10He took also the oil of unction, with which he anointed the tabernacle, with all the furniture thereof.
Numbers 7:84And for sacrifices of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five buck goats, five lambs of a year old. This was the offering of Ahira the son of Enan.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 7:1
God having set up house (as it were) in the midst of the camp of Israel, the princes of Israel here come a visiting with their presents, as tenants to their landlord, in the name of their respective tribes. I. They brought presents, 1. Upon the dedication of the tabernacle, for the service of that, ver. 1-9 . 2. Upon the dedication of the altar, for the use of that, ver. 10-88 . And, II. God graciously signified his acceptance of them, ver. 89 . The two foregoing chapters were the records of additional laws which… Read the whole commentary →