Exodus 40:20
He took the covenant decrees and put them into the ark. He also placed the poles on the ark and put the atonement lid on it.
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19He spread the covering over the tabernacle and put tent over it, as Yahweh had commanded him.
Cross References
Exodus 16:34As Yahweh commanded Moses, Aaron stored it beside the covenant decrees in the ark.
Exodus 31:18When God had finished talking with Moses on Mount Sinai, he gave him two tablets of covenant decrees, made of stone, written on by his own hand.
Exodus 40:3You must place the ark of the testimony in it, and you must shield the ark with the curtain.
1 Kings 8:9There was nothing in the ark except the two tablets of stone that Moses had put there at Horeb, when Yahweh made a covenant with the people of Israel when they came out of the land of Egypt.
Matthew 3:15Jesus responded and said to him, “Permit it now, for it is right for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then John permitted him.
Romans 10:4For Christ is the fulfillment of the law for righteousness for everyone who believes.
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 →