Hebrews 9:2

For a tent was prepared, the first, in which were both the lampstand and the table and the setting forth of the loaves,—the which is called the Holy place;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

For there was a tabernacle made; the first, wherein was the candlestick, and the table, and the shewbread; which is called the sanctuary.

In Context

1[Even] the first, indeed, therefore, used to have righteous appointments of divine service, even the holy ritual well arranged.

3But, after the second veil, a tent, that which is called Most Holy:

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Cross References

Exodus 25:8So shall they make for me a sanctuary,—and I will make my habitation in their midst:

Exodus 26:33And thou shalt hang up the veil under the clasps,—and shalt bring in thither, within the veil the ark of the testimony; and the veil shall make a division for you between the holy [place] and the most holy.

Exodus 29:1And, this, is the thing which thou shalt do to them to hallow them, that they may minister as priests unto me,—Take one young bullock and two rams without defect;

Exodus 36:8Then did all the wise-hearted among the workers of the material make the habitation of ten curtains, of fine-twined linen, and blue and purple and crimson, with cherubim the work of the skilful weaver, did he make them.

Exodus 39:32Thus was finished all the work of the habitation of the tent of meeting,—thus did the sons of Israel, according to all that Yahweh commanded Moses, so, did they.

Exodus 40:2On the first day of the month, in the first month, shalt thou rear the habitation, of the tent of meeting;

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 9:2-8

The Furniture of the Tabernacle. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary. 2 For there was a tabernacle made; the first, wherein was the candlestick, and the table, and the showbread; which is called the sanctuary. 3 And after the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the Holiest of all; 4 Which had the golden censer, and the ark of the covenant overlaid round about with gold, wherein was the golden pot that had manna, and Aaron's rod that… Read the whole commentary →

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