Acts 7:44

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Our fathers had the Tent of witness in the waste land, as God gave orders to Moses to make it after the design which he had seen.

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  • Exod 38:21 : 21 This is the price of the making of the House, even the House of witness, as it was valued by the word of Moses, for the work of the Levites under the direction of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.
  • Exod 25:40 : 40 And see that you make them from the design which you saw on the mountain.
  • Exod 26:30 : 30 And you are to make the House from the design which you saw on the mountain.
  • Exod 25:8-9 : 8 And let them make me a holy place, so that I may be ever present among them. 9 Make the House and everything in it from the designs which I will give you.
  • Num 1:50-53 : 50 But to them you are to give the care of the Tent of meeting with its vessels and everything in it: they are to take up the Tent, and be responsible for everything to do with it, and put up their tents round it. 51 And when the Tent of meeting goes forward, the Levites are to take it down; and when it is to be put up, they are to do it: any strange person who comes near it is to be put to death. 52 The children of Israel are to put up their tents, every man in his tent-circle round his flag. 53 But the tents of the Levites are to be round the Tent of meeting, so that wrath may not come on the children of Israel: the Tent of meeting is to be in the care of the Levites.
  • Num 9:15 : 15 And on the day when the House was put up, the cloud came down on it, on the Tent of witness; and in the evening there was a light like fire over the House till the morning.
  • Num 10:11 : 11 Now in the second year, on the twentieth day of the second month, the cloud was taken up from over the Tent of witness.
  • Num 17:7-8 : 7 And Moses put the rods before the Lord in the Tent of witness. 8 Now on the day after, Moses went into the Tent of witness; and he saw that Aaron's rod, the rod of the house of Levi, had put out buds, and was covered with buds and flowers and fruit.
  • Num 18:2 : 2 Let your brothers, the family of Levi, come near with you, so that they may be joined with you and be your servants: but you and your sons with you are to go in before the ark of witness.
  • Josh 18:1 : 1 And all the meeting of the children of Israel came together at Shiloh and put up the Tent of meeting there: and the land was crushed before them.
  • 1 Chr 28:11 : 11 Then David gave to his son Solomon the design of the doorway of the house of God and of its houses and its store-houses, and the higher rooms and the inner rooms and the place for the mercy-seat;
  • 1 Chr 28:19 : 19 All this, said David, the design for all these things, has been made dear to me in writing by the hand of the Lord.
  • 2 Chr 24:6 : 6 Then the king sent for Jehoiada, the chief priest, and said to him, Why have you not given the Levites orders that the tax fixed by Moses, the servant of the Lord, and by the meeting of Israel, for the Tent of witness, is to be got in from Judah and Jerusalem and handed over?
  • Heb 8:2 : 2 As a servant of the holy things and of the true Tent, which was put up by God, not by man.
  • Heb 8:5 : 5 Being servants of that which is a copy and an image of the things in heaven, as Moses, when he was about to make the Tent, had special orders from God: for, See, he said, that you make everything like the design which you saw in the mountain.

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  • 5 Being servants of that which is a copy and an image of the things in heaven, as Moses, when he was about to make the Tent, had special orders from God: for, See, he said, that you make everything like the design which you saw in the mountain.

  • Acts 7:45-46
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    45 Which our fathers, in their turn, took with them when, with Joshua, they came into the heritage of the nations whom God was driving out before the face of our fathers, till the time of David,

    46 Who was pleasing to God; and he had a desire to make a holy tent for the God of Jacob.

  • 30 And you are to make the House from the design which you saw on the mountain.

  • Acts 7:42-43
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    42 But God was turned from them and let them give worship to the stars of heaven, as it says in the book of the prophets, Did you make offerings to me of sheep and oxen for forty years in the waste land, O house of Israel?

    43 And you took up the tent of Moloch and the star of the god Rephan, images which you made to give worship to them: and I will take you away, farther than Babylon.

  • Exod 25:8-9
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    8 And let them make me a holy place, so that I may be ever present among them.

    9 Make the House and everything in it from the designs which I will give you.

  • Acts 7:36-40
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    36 This man took them out, having done wonders and signs in Egypt and in the Red Sea and in the waste land, for forty years.

    37 This is the same Moses, who said to the children of Israel, God will give you a prophet from among your brothers, like me.

    38 This is the man who was in the church in the waste land with the angel who was talking to him in Sinai, and with our fathers; and to him were given the living words of God, so that he might give them to you.

    39 By whom our fathers would not be controlled; but they put him on one side, turning back in their hearts to Egypt,

    40 And saying to Aaron, Make us gods to go before us: as for this Moses, who took us out of the land of Egypt, we have no idea what has become of him.

  • 40 And see that you make them from the design which you saw on the mountain.

  • 2 As a servant of the holy things and of the true Tent, which was put up by God, not by man.

  • 7 The Tent of meeting, and the ark of the law, and the cover which is on it, and all the things for the tent,

  • 28 For we said to ourselves, If they say this to us or to future generations, then we will say, See this copy of the Lord's altar which our fathers made, not for burned offerings or offerings of beasts, but for a witness between us and you.

  • 8 The altar is to be hollow, boarded in with wood; make it from the design which you saw on the mountain.

  • Heb 9:1-2
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    1 Now the first agreement had its rules of worship, and a holy order.

    2 For the first Tent was made ready, having in it the vessels for the lights and the table and the ordering of the bread; and this is named the holy place.

  • 15 And on the day when the House was put up, the cloud came down on it, on the Tent of witness; and in the evening there was a light like fire over the House till the morning.

  • 31 And Moses, seeing it, was full of wonder, and when he came up to have a nearer view of it, the voice of the Lord came to him, saying,

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    32 So all the work on the House of the Tent of meeting was done; as the Lord had given orders to Moses, so the children of Israel did it.

    33 Then they took the House to Moses, the tent with all the things for it; its hooks, its boards, its rods, its pillars, and its bases;

  • 4 Having a vessel of gold in it for burning perfumes, and the ark of the agreement, which was covered with gold and which had in it a pot made of gold for the manna, and Aaron's rod which put out buds, and the stones with the writing of the agreement;

  • 3 Then Solomon, and all the men of Israel with him, went to the high place at Gibeon, because the Tent of meeting of God, which Moses, the servant of the Lord, had made in the waste land, was there.

  • 7 Now it was Moses' way to put up the Tent of meeting outside the tent-circle, at some distance away; giving it the name of The Tent of meeting. And everyone desiring to make his prayer to the Lord went to the Tent of meeting outside the tent-circle.

  • 11 The House and its tent and its cover, its hooks and its boards, its rods and its pillars and its bases;

  • 19 Stretching the outer tent over it, and covering it, as the Lord had given him orders.

  • 6 For from the day when I took the children of Israel up out of Egypt till this day, I have had no house, but have gone from place to place in a tent.

  • 4 And let them be stored up in the Tent of meeting, in front of the ark of witness where I come to you.

  • 26 Truly, you will take up Saccuth your king and Kaiwan your images, the star of your god, which you made for yourselves.

  • 89 And when Moses went into the Tent of meeting to have talk with him, then the Voice came to his ears from over the cover which was on the ark of witness, from between the two winged ones. And he had talk with him.

  • 21 And he took the ark into the House, hanging up the veil before it as the Lord had given him orders.

  • 18 And for about forty years he put up with their ways in the waste land.

  • 1 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • 29 For the House of the Lord, which Moses had made in the waste land, and the altar of burned offerings, were at that time in the high place at Gibeon.

  • 17 And whenever the cloud was taken up from over the House, then the children of Israel went journeying on; and in the place where the cloud came to rest, there the children of Israel put up their tents.

  • 21 This is the price of the making of the House, even the House of witness, as it was valued by the word of Moses, for the work of the Levites under the direction of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.

  • Lev 9:5-6
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    5 And they took the things ordered by Moses, before the Tent of meeting, and all the people came near, waiting before the Lord.

    6 And Moses said, This is what the Lord has said you are to do; and you will see the glory of the Lord.

  • 4 The support for the lights was of hammered gold work, from its base to its flowers it was of hammered work; from the design which the Lord had given to Moses, he made the support for the lights.

  • 33 Who goes before you on your way, looking for a place where you may put up your tents, in fire by night, lighting up the way you are to go, and in a cloud by day.

  • 21 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • 20 Sometimes the cloud was resting on the House for two or three days; then, by the order of the Lord, they kept their tents in that place, and when the Lord gave the order they went on.

  • 8 The Holy Spirit witnessing by this that the way into the holy place had not at that time been made open, while the first Tent was still in being;

  • 2 And he said, My brothers and fathers, give hearing. The God of glory came to our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he was living in Haran,

  • 34 Then the cloud came down covering the Tent of meeting, and the House was full of the glory of the Lord;

  • 15 And the Lord was seen in the Tent in a pillar of cloud resting by the door of the Tent.