Exodus 40:23
He/I placed on the table the bread that was offered to Yahweh, exactly as Yahweh had commanded.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
And he set the bread in order upon it before the LORD; as the LORD had commanded Moses.
In Context
22He/I set the table inside the Sacred Tent, on the north side, outside the curtain.
24He/I set the lampstand inside the Sacred Tent, on the south side, opposite the table.
Cross References
Exodus 40:4Bring the table into the Sacred Tent, and place on it all the things that are to be used with it. Bring in the lampstand and fasten the lamps to it.
Hebrews 9:2That sanctuary was a tent that the Israelites set up. In its outer room there was the lampstand and the table on which they put the bread that the priests presented to God. That room was called ‘the holy place’.
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 →