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Exodus Chapter 40

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Exodus

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In this chapter the Israelites are instructed to bring the bronze laver and the Ark of the covenant to the tabernacle that Moses has prepared. The priests are appointed and the tabernacle is set up, establishing a place for God’s presence and for worship. The chapter emphasizes the importance of obedience and the preparation for the wilderness journey.

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(1) And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
(2) On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.
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Exodus 40:17Exodus 12:1Exodus 12:2Exodus 13:4Numbers 7:1Exodus 40:6Exodus 40:18Exodus 40:19Exodus 26:1Exodus 26:7Exodus 26:30Exodus 27:21

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Esther 3:7Genesis 31:33Numbers 3:25Numbers 9:15Genesis 8:5Exodus 12:18

(3) And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the vail.
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Exodus 40:20Exodus 40:21Exodus 25:10Exodus 25:22Exodus 26:31Exodus 26:33Exodus 26:34Exodus 35:12Exodus 36:35Exodus 36:36Exodus 37:1Exodus 37:2

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Exodus 40:20Exodus 26:33Exodus 40:21I Samuel 5:8I Samuel 5:10Exodus 25:21

(4) And thou shalt bring in the table, and set in order the things that are to be set in order upon it; and thou shalt bring in the candlestick, and light the lamps thereof.
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Exodus 40:22Exodus 40:25Exodus 25:23Exodus 25:24Exodus 25:25Exodus 25:26Exodus 25:27Exodus 25:28Exodus 25:29Exodus 25:30Exodus 26:35Exodus 26:36

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Exodus 39:37I Chronicles 28:15II Chronicles 13:11Exodus 25:37Exodus 35:14Numbers 8:2

(5) And thou shalt set the altar of gold for the incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the hanging of the door to the tabernacle.
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Exodus 40:26Exodus 40:27Exodus 30:1Exodus 30:2Exodus 30:3Exodus 30:4Exodus 30:5Exodus 35:25Exodus 35:26Exodus 35:27Exodus 35:28Exodus 37:25

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Exodus 35:15Numbers 3:25Numbers 4:25Exodus 39:38Leviticus 4:7Exodus 31:7

(6) And thou shalt set the altar of the burnt offering before the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.
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Exodus 40:29Exodus 27:1Exodus 27:2Exodus 27:3Exodus 27:4Exodus 27:5Exodus 27:6Exodus 27:7Exodus 27:8Exodus 38:1Exodus 38:2Exodus 38:3

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Numbers 3:25Exodus 33:8Exodus 33:10Numbers 4:25Genesis 31:33Numbers 9:15

(7) And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and shalt put water therein.
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Exodus 40:30Exodus 40:31Exodus 40:32Exodus 30:18Exodus 30:19Exodus 30:20Exodus 30:21Exodus 38:8Psalms 26:6Zechariah 13:1Titus 3:5Hebrews 10:22

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Genesis 31:33Revelation 10:6Numbers 19:14I Kings 7:38

(8) And thou shalt set up the court round about, and hang up the hanging at the court gate.
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Exodus 40:33Exodus 27:9Exodus 27:10Exodus 27:11Exodus 27:12Exodus 27:13Exodus 27:14Exodus 27:15Exodus 27:16Exodus 27:17Exodus 27:18Exodus 27:19

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Exodus 38:31Ezekiel 46:21Exodus 40:33Numbers 4:26Exodus 38:18Exodus 39:40

(9) And thou shalt take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle, and all that is therein, and shalt hallow it, and all the vessels thereof: and it shall be holy.
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Exodus 30:23Exodus 30:24Exodus 30:25Exodus 30:26Exodus 30:27Exodus 30:28Exodus 30:29Exodus 30:30Exodus 30:31Exodus 30:32Exodus 30:33Exodus 37:29

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Numbers 4:16Numbers 1:50Leviticus 8:10Revelation 10:6Exodus 25:6Exodus 29:7

(10) And thou shalt anoint the altar of the burnt offering, and all his vessels, and sanctify the altar: and it shall be an altar most holy.
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Exodus 29:36Exodus 29:37Leviticus 8:11Isaiah 11:2Isaiah 61:1John 3:34John 17:19Luke 1:35I Corinthians 1:30II Corinthians 5:21Hebrews 7:26

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II Samuel 8:10II Chronicles 24:14Isaiah 22:24

(11) And thou shalt anoint the laver and his foot, and sanctify it.
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Leviticus 8:11I Kings 7:38

(12) And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and wash them with water.
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Exodus 29:1Exodus 29:2Exodus 29:3Exodus 29:4Exodus 29:5Exodus 29:6Exodus 29:7Exodus 29:8Exodus 29:9Exodus 29:10Exodus 29:11Exodus 29:12

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Numbers 3:25Numbers 4:25Exodus 29:4Exodus 33:8Exodus 33:9Exodus 33:10

(13) And thou shalt put upon Aaron the holy garments, and anoint him, and sanctify him; that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.
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Exodus 28:41Isaiah 61:1John 3:34John 17:19Hebrews 10:10Hebrews 10:29I John 2:20I John 2:27

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Exodus 28:4Exodus 31:10Exodus 35:19Exodus 39:41Leviticus 16:32Exodus 28:41

(14) And thou shalt bring his sons, and clothe them with coats:
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Isaiah 44:3Isaiah 44:4Isaiah 44:5Isaiah 61:10John 1:16Romans 8:30Romans 13:14I Corinthians 1:9I Corinthians 1:30

(15) And thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may minister unto me in the priest's office: for their anointing shall surely be an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.
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Exodus 12:14Exodus 30:31Exodus 30:33Numbers 25:13Psalms 110:4Hebrews 5:1Hebrews 5:2Hebrews 5:3Hebrews 5:4Hebrews 5:5Hebrews 5:6Hebrews 5:7

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Exodus 28:41Exodus 30:30Exodus 40:13Leviticus 7:35Leviticus 16:32Matthew 1:17

(16) Thus did Moses: according to all that the LORD commanded him, so did he.
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Exodus 40:17Exodus 40:18Exodus 40:19Exodus 40:20Exodus 40:21Exodus 40:22Exodus 40:23Exodus 40:24Exodus 40:25Exodus 40:26Exodus 40:27Exodus 40:28

(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.
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Exodus 40:1Exodus 40:2Numbers 7:1Numbers 9:1

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Esther 3:7Genesis 8:5Exodus 12:18II Chronicles 29:17Genesis 7:11Genesis 8:14

(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.
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Exodus 40:2Exodus 26:15Exodus 26:16Exodus 26:17Exodus 26:18Exodus 26:19Exodus 26:20Exodus 26:21Exodus 26:22Exodus 26:23Exodus 26:24Exodus 26:25

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Numbers 4:31Exodus 26:27Exodus 36:32Exodus 35:11Exodus 39:33Numbers 3:36

(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.
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Exodus 26:1Exodus 26:2Exodus 26:3Exodus 26:4Exodus 26:5Exodus 26:6Exodus 26:7Exodus 26:8Exodus 26:9Exodus 26:10Exodus 26:11Exodus 26:12

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Genesis 31:33Numbers 4:25Numbers 3:25Numbers 19:14Exodus 26:14Exodus 36:19

(20) And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark:
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Exodus 16:34Exodus 25:16Exodus 25:17Exodus 25:18Exodus 25:19Exodus 25:20Exodus 25:21Exodus 31:18Psalms 40:8Matthew 3:15Exodus 40:3Exodus 37:6

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Exodus 25:21I Samuel 5:8I Samuel 5:10I Kings 8:7II Chronicles 5:8II Chronicles 5:9

(21) And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the vail of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony; as the LORD commanded Moses.
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Exodus 40:3Exodus 26:33Exodus 35:12Hebrews 10:19Hebrews 10:20

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Exodus 40:20Exodus 26:33Exodus 40:3I Samuel 5:8I Samuel 5:10Exodus 25:21

(22) And he put the table in the tent of the congregation, upon the side of the tabernacle northward, without the vail.
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John 6:53John 6:54John 6:55John 6:56John 6:57Ephesians 3:8Exodus 40:24Exodus 26:35

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Exodus 26:35Genesis 31:33Numbers 3:25Numbers 9:15Exodus 33:8Exodus 40:19

(23) And he set the bread in order upon it before the LORD; as the LORD had commanded Moses.
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Exodus 40:4Exodus 25:30Matthew 12:4Hebrews 9:2

(24) And he put the candlestick in the tent of the congregation, over against the table, on the side of the tabernacle southward.
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Exodus 25:31Exodus 25:32Exodus 25:33Exodus 25:34Exodus 25:35Exodus 37:17Exodus 37:18Exodus 37:19Exodus 37:20Exodus 37:21Exodus 37:22Exodus 37:23

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Exodus 26:35Genesis 31:33Numbers 3:25Numbers 9:15Exodus 33:8Exodus 40:19

(25) And he lighted the lamps before the LORD; as the LORD commanded Moses.
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Exodus 40:4Exodus 25:37Revelation 4:5

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I Chronicles 28:15

(26) And he put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation before the vail:
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Exodus 40:5Exodus 30:1Exodus 30:2Exodus 30:3Exodus 30:4Exodus 30:5Exodus 30:6Exodus 30:7Exodus 30:8Exodus 30:9Exodus 30:10Matthew 23:19

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Genesis 31:33Numbers 19:14Exodus 26:33

(27) And he burnt sweet incense thereon; as the LORD commanded Moses.
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Exodus 30:7

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Exodus 30:7Exodus 35:15Jeremiah 6:20Exodus 30:9

(28) And he set up the hanging at the door of the tabernacle.
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Exodus 40:5Exodus 26:36Exodus 26:37Exodus 38:9Exodus 38:10Exodus 38:11Exodus 38:12Exodus 38:13Exodus 38:14Exodus 38:15Exodus 38:16Exodus 38:17

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Numbers 3:25Numbers 4:25Exodus 33:8Exodus 33:9Exodus 33:10Exodus 35:15

(29) And he put the altar of burnt offering by the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation, and offered upon it the burnt offering and the meat offering; as the LORD commanded Moses.
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Exodus 40:6Exodus 27:1Exodus 27:2Exodus 27:3Exodus 27:4Exodus 27:5Exodus 27:6Exodus 27:7Exodus 27:8Exodus 38:1Exodus 38:2Exodus 38:3

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Numbers 3:25Exodus 33:8Exodus 33:10Numbers 4:25Genesis 31:33Numbers 9:15

(30) And he set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and put water there, to wash withal.
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Exodus 40:7Exodus 30:18Exodus 30:19Exodus 30:20Exodus 30:21Exodus 38:8Ezekiel 36:25Hebrews 10:22

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Genesis 31:33Leviticus 14:8Numbers 19:14Exodus 30:18I Kings 7:38

(31) And Moses and Aaron and his sons washed their hands and their feet thereat:
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Psalms 26:6Psalms 51:6Psalms 51:7John 13:10I John 1:7I John 1:9

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Ezekiel 1:7Luke 7:38Luke 7:44John 13:14

(32) When they went into the tent of the congregation, and when they came near unto the altar, they washed; as the LORD commanded Moses.
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Exodus 40:19Exodus 30:19Exodus 30:20Psalms 73:19

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Genesis 31:33Numbers 19:14

(33) And he reared up the court round about the tabernacle and the altar, and set up the hanging of the court gate. So Moses finished the work.
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Exodus 40:8Exodus 27:9Exodus 27:10Exodus 27:11Exodus 27:12Exodus 27:13Exodus 27:14Exodus 27:15Exodus 27:16Numbers 1:50Matthew 16:8I Corinthians 12:12

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Exodus 38:31Numbers 4:26Ezekiel 46:21Exodus 39:40Exodus 40:8Exodus 38:18

(34) Then a cloud covered the tent of the congregation, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
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Exodus 13:21Exodus 13:22Exodus 14:19Exodus 14:20Exodus 14:24Exodus 25:8Exodus 25:21Exodus 25:22Exodus 29:43Exodus 33:9Leviticus 16:2Numbers 9:15

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Numbers 9:15Exodus 40:35Deuteronomy 31:15Genesis 31:33Numbers 3:25Exodus 24:16

(35) And Moses was not able to enter into the tent of the congregation, because the cloud abode thereon, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
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Leviticus 16:2I Kings 8:11II Chronicles 5:14II Chronicles 7:2Isaiah 6:4Revelation 15:8

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(36) And when the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward in all their journeys:
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Exodus 13:21Exodus 13:22Numbers 10:11Numbers 10:12Numbers 10:13Numbers 10:33Numbers 10:34Numbers 10:35Numbers 10:36Numbers 19:17Numbers 19:18Numbers 19:19

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Numbers 9:15Deuteronomy 31:15Exodus 40:38Numbers 9:17Numbers 9:21Exodus 33:7

(37) But if the cloud were not taken up, then they journeyed not till the day that it was taken up.
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Numbers 9:19Numbers 9:20Numbers 9:21Numbers 9:22Psalms 31:15

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(38) For the cloud of the LORD was upon the tabernacle by day, and fire was on it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys.
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Exodus 13:21Numbers 9:15Psalms 78:14Psalms 105:39Isaiah 4:5Isaiah 4:6

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