Exodus 40:1

Then Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

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And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

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2“On the first day of the first month of the new year you must set up the tabernacle, the tent of meeting.

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Cross References

Exodus 31:7the tent of meeting, the ark of the testimony, the atonement lid on the ark, and all the furniture of the tent—

Exodus 39:32So the work on the tabernacle, the tent of meeting, was finished. The people of Israel did everything. They followed all the instructions that Yahweh had given to Moses.

1 Chronicles 21:29Now at that time, Yahweh's tabernacle, which Moses had made in the wilderness, and the altar for burnt offerings, were at the high place at Gibeon.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 40:1

In this chapter, I. Orders are given for the setting up of the tabernacle and the fixing of all the appurtenances of it in their proper places ( ver. 1-8 ), and the consecrating of it ( ver. 9-11 ), and of the priests, ver. 12-15 . II. Care is taken to do all this, and as it was appointed to be done, ver. 16-33 . III. God takes possession of it by the cloud, ver. 34 , &c. Read the whole commentary →

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