Exodus 40:16

Moses carried out all the Lord's instructions.

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Thus did Moses: according to all that the LORD commanded him, so did he.

In Context

15Anoint them in the same way as you anointed their father, so that they can also serve me as priests. Their anointing makes their line priests forever, for generations to come.”

17The Tabernacle was put up on the first day of the first month of the second year.

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Cross References

Exodus 7:6Moses and Aaron did exactly as the Lord had ordered.

Exodus 39:42The Israelites did all the work that the Lord had ordered Moses to do.

Leviticus 8:9He put the turban on Aaron's head and placed the gold plate, the holy crown, on the front of the turban, as the Lord had instructed him to do.

Leviticus 8:21He washed the insides and legs with water and burned the whole ram on the altar as a burnt offering, a food offering to be accepted by the Lord, as the Lord had ordered Moses to do.

Numbers 9:22If the cloud stayed in one place for two days, or a month, or longer, the Israelites stayed where they were and didn't leave as long as the cloud remained over the Tabernacle. However, once it rose, they would leave.

Deuteronomy 12:32Be careful to do everything I order you to do. Don't add or take away anything from these instructions.

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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