Exodus 40:16

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Exodus 40:14–18 · Berean Standard Bible

14 Bring his sons forward and clothe them with tunics.

15 Anoint them just as you anointed their father, so that they may also serve Me as priests. Their anointing will qualify them for a permanent priesthood throughout their generations.”

16 Moses did everything just as the LORD had commanded him.

17 So the tabernacle was set up on the first day of the first month of the second year.

18 When Moses set up the tabernacle, he laid its bases, positioned its frames, inserted its crossbars, and set up its posts.

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Exodus 40:17

So the tabernacle was set up on the first day of the first month of the second year.

Exodus 40:18

When Moses set up the tabernacle, he laid its bases, positioned its frames, inserted its crossbars, and set up its posts.

Exodus 40:19

Then he spread the tent over the tabernacle and put the covering over the tent, just as the LORD had commanded him.

Exodus 40:20

Moses took the Testimony and placed it in the ark, attaching the poles to the ark; and he set the mercy seat atop the ark.

Exodus 40:21

Then he brought the ark into the tabernacle, put up the veil for the screen, and shielded off the ark of the Testimony, just as the LORD had commanded him.

Exodus 40:22

Moses placed the table in the Tent of Meeting on the north side of the tabernacle, outside the veil.

Exodus 40:23

He arranged the bread on it before the LORD, just as the LORD had commanded him.

Exodus 40:24

He also placed the lampstand in the Tent of Meeting opposite the table on the south side of the tabernacle

Exodus 40:25

and set up the lamps before the LORD, just as the LORD had commanded him.

Exodus 40:26

Moses placed the gold altar in the Tent of Meeting, in front of the veil,

Exodus 40:27

and he burned fragrant incense on it, just as the LORD had commanded him.

Exodus 40:28

Then he put up the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.

Exodus 40:29

He placed the altar of burnt offering near the entrance to the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, and offered on it the burnt offering and the grain offering, just as the LORD had commanded him.

Exodus 40:30

He placed the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar and put water in it for washing;

Exodus 40:31

and from it Moses, Aaron, and his sons washed their hands and feet.

Exodus 40:32

They washed whenever they entered the Tent of Meeting or approached the altar, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Exodus 23:21

Pay attention to him and listen to his voice; do not defy him, for he will not forgive rebellion, since My Name is in him.

Exodus 23:22

But if you will listen carefully to his voice and do everything I say, I will be an enemy to your enemies and a foe to your foes.

Exodus 39:42

The Israelites had done all the work just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Exodus 39:43

And Moses inspected all the work and saw that they had accomplished it just as the LORD had commanded. So Moses blessed them.

Deuteronomy 4:1

Hear now, O Israel, the statutes and ordinances I am teaching you to follow, so that you may live and may enter and take possession of the land that the LORD, the God of your fathers, is giving you.

Deuteronomy 12:32

See that you do everything I command you; do not add to it or subtract from it.

Isaiah 8:20

To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.

Matthew 28:20

and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”

1 Corinthians 4:2

Now it is required of stewards that they be found faithful.