Exodus 40:30

He placed the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar and put water in it for washing.

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In The King James Version

And he set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and put water there, to wash withal.

In Context

29He set up the altar of burnt offering near the entrance to the Tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, and presented the burnt offering and the grain offering, as the Lord had ordered him to do.

31Moses, Aaron, and his sons used it to wash their hands and feet

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Cross References

Exodus 38:8He made the bronze basin with its stand with bronze from the mirrors of the women who served at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.

Ezekiel 36:25I will also pour pure water over you, and you will be clean. I will wash you clean from all your uncleanness and from all your idols.

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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