Exodus 40:2

“On the first day of the first month Nissan ·Miracles (in Aramaic), 1· you shall raise up the tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting.

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In The King James Version

On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.

In Context

1Adonai spoke to Moses [Drawn out], saying,

3You shall put the ark of the testimony in it, and you shall screen the ark with the veil.

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Cross References

Exodus 13:4Today you go out in the first month Aviv ·Ripening grain (of a new crop), 1·.

Exodus 26:7“You shall make curtains of goats’ hair for a covering over the tabernacle. You shall make them eleven curtains.

Exodus 27:21+ 27:21. Ex 27:21 (Ex 27:20-21) (#2b.98): T. The Cohenim ·Priests· are to keep the menorot ·lamps· in the Tabernacle burning before Adonai evening to morning / R. To light the menorah ·lamp· every day In the Tent of Meeting, outside the veil which is before the testimony, Aaron [Light-bringer] and his sons shall keep it in order from evening to morning before Adonai: it shall be a regulation forever throughout their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel [God prevails].

Exodus 35:11the tabernacle, its outer covering, its roof, its clasps, its boards, its bars, its pillars, and its sockets;

Exodus 40:6“You shall set the altar of burnt offering before the door of the tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting.

Numbers 1:1Adonai spoke to Moses [Drawn out] in the wilderness of Sinai [Thorn], in the Tent of Meeting, on the first day of the second month ( Iyar ·Light / I Am God your healer, 2·), in the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt [Abode of slavery], saying,

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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