Exodus 40:2

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“On the first day of the first month you are to set up the tabernacle, the tent of meeting.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 26:30 : 30 You are to set up the tabernacle according to the plan that you were shown on the mountain.
  • Exod 13:4 : 4 On this day, in the month of Abib, you are going out.
  • Exod 12:1-2 : 1 The Institution of the Passover The LORD said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, 2 “This month is to be your beginning of months; it will be your first month of the year.
  • Exod 26:7 : 7 “You are to make curtains of goats’ hair for a tent over the tabernacle; you are to make eleven curtains.
  • Exod 27:21 : 21 In the tent of meeting outside the curtain that is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons are to arrange it from evening to morning before the LORD. This is to be a lasting ordinance among the Israelites for generations to come.
  • Exod 30:36 : 36 You are to beat some of it very fine and put some of it before the ark of the testimony in the tent of meeting where I will meet with you; it is to be most holy to you.
  • Exod 35:11 : 11 the tabernacle with its tent, its covering, its clasps, its frames, its crossbars, its posts, and its bases;
  • Exod 36:18 : 18 He made fifty bronze clasps to join the tent together so that it might be a unit.
  • Exod 40:6 : 6 You are to put the altar for the burnt offering in front of the entrance to the tabernacle, the tent of meeting.
  • Exod 40:17-19 : 17 So the tabernacle was set up on the first day of the first month, in the second year. 18 When Moses set up the tabernacle and put its bases in place, he set up its frames, attached its bars, and set up its posts. 19 Then he spread the tent over the tabernacle and put the covering of the tent over it, as the LORD had commanded Moses.
  • Num 1:1 : 1 ¶ Organizing the Census of the Israelites Now the LORD spoke to Moses in the tent of meeting in the desert of Sinai on the first day of the second month of the second year after the Israelites departed from the land of Egypt. He said:
  • Num 7:1 : 1 The Leader’s Offerings When Moses had completed setting up the tabernacle, he anointed it and consecrated it and all its furnishings, and he anointed and consecrated the altar and all its utensils.
  • Exod 26:1 : 1 The Tabernacle“The tabernacle itself you are to make with ten curtains of fine twisted linen and blue and purple and scarlet; you are to make them with cherubim that are the work of an artistic designer.

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  • Exod 40:17-19
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    17So the tabernacle was set up on the first day of the first month, in the second year.

    18When Moses set up the tabernacle and put its bases in place, he set up its frames, attached its bars, and set up its posts.

    19Then he spread the tent over the tabernacle and put the covering of the tent over it, as the LORD had commanded Moses.

  • Exod 40:1
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    1Setting Up the Sanctuary Then the LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Num 1:1
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    1¶ Organizing the Census of the Israelites Now the LORD spoke to Moses in the tent of meeting in the desert of Sinai on the first day of the second month of the second year after the Israelites departed from the land of Egypt. He said:

  • Exod 40:3-6
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    3You are to place the ark of the testimony in it and shield the ark with the special curtain.

    4You are to bring in the table and set out the things that belong on it; then you are to bring in the lampstand and set up its lamps.

    5You are to put the gold altar for incense in front of the ark of the testimony and put the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.

    6You are to put the altar for the burnt offering in front of the entrance to the tabernacle, the tent of meeting.

  • Exod 12:1-2
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    1The Institution of the Passover The LORD said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt,

    2“This month is to be your beginning of months; it will be your first month of the year.

  • Lev 1:1
    76%

    1¶ Introduction to the Sacrificial Regulations Then the LORD called to Moses and spoke to him from the Meeting Tent:

  • Exod 26:30
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    30You are to set up the tabernacle according to the plan that you were shown on the mountain.

  • Num 2:1
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    1The Arrangement of the Tribes The LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron:

  • Num 10:11
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    11The Journey From Sinai to Kadesh On the twentieth day of the second month, in the second year, the cloud was taken up from the tabernacle of the testimony.

  • Num 9:1
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    1Passover Regulations The LORD spoke to Moses in the desert of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt:

  • Ezek 45:18
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    18“‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: In the first month, on the first day of the month, you must take an unblemished young bull and purify the sanctuary.

  • Exod 40:21-22
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    21And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, hung the protecting curtain, and shielded the ark of the testimony from view, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

    22And he put the table in the tent of meeting, on the north side of the tabernacle, outside the curtain.

  • Exod 40:28-29
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    28Then he put the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.

    29He also put the altar for the burnt offering by the entrance to the tabernacle, the tent of meeting, and offered on it the burnt offering and the meal offering, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

  • Num 7:1
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    1The Leader’s Offerings When Moses had completed setting up the tabernacle, he anointed it and consecrated it and all its furnishings, and he anointed and consecrated the altar and all its utensils.

  • Num 9:15
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    15The Leading of the Lord On the day that the tabernacle was set up, the cloud covered the tabernacle– the tent of the testimony– and from evening until morning there was a fiery appearance over the tabernacle.

  • Exod 40:8-9
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    8You are to set up the courtyard around it and put the curtain at the gate of the courtyard.

    9And take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle and all that is in it, and sanctify it and all its furnishings, and it will be holy.

  • Num 28:18
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    18And on the first day there is to be a holy assembly; you must do no ordinary work on it.

  • Exod 40:33-34
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    33And he set up the courtyard around the tabernacle and the altar, and put the curtain at the gate of the courtyard. So Moses finished the work.

    34Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.

  • Num 29:1
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    1Blowing Trumpets“‘On the first day of the seventh month, you are to hold a holy assembly. You must not do your ordinary work, for it is a day of blowing trumpets for you.

  • Num 4:1
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    1The Service of the Kohathites Then the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron:

  • Exod 40:26
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    26And he put the gold altar in the tent of meeting in front of the curtain,

  • Num 1:50
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    50But appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of the testimony, over all its furnishings and over everything in it. They must carry the tabernacle and all its furnishings; and they must attend to it and camp around it.

  • Lev 8:3
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    3and assemble the whole congregation at the entrance of the Meeting Tent.”

  • Lev 23:35
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    35On the first day is a holy assembly; you must do no regular work.

  • Exod 39:32
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    32Moses Inspects the Sanctuary So all the work of the tabernacle, the tent of meeting, was completed, and the Israelites did according to all that the LORD had commanded Moses– they did it exactly so.

  • Exod 31:1
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    1Willing Artisans The LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Lev 23:7
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    7On the first day there will be a holy assembly for you; you must not do any regular work.

  • Num 17:4
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    4You must place them in the tent of meeting before the ark of the covenant where I meet with you.

  • Deut 1:3
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    3However, it was not until the first day of the eleventh month of the fortieth year that Moses addressed the Israelites just as the LORD had instructed him to do.

  • Exod 30:26
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    26“With it you are to anoint the tent of meeting, the ark of the testimony,

  • Lev 23:1
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    1Regulations for Israel’s Appointed Times The LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Heb 9:2
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    2For a tent was prepared, the outer one, which contained the lampstand, the table, and the presentation of the loaves; this is called the holy place.

  • Exod 34:2
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    2Be prepared in the morning, and go up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and station yourself for me there on the top of the mountain.

  • Num 28:16
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    16Passover and Unleavened Bread“‘On the fourteenth day of the first month is the LORD’s Passover.

  • Exod 19:1
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    1Israel at Sinai In the third month after the Israelites went out from the land of Egypt, on the very day, they came to the desert of Sinai.

  • Lev 19:1
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    1Religious and Social Regulations The LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Exod 31:7
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    7the tent of meeting, the ark of the testimony, the atonement lid that is on it, all the furnishings of the tent,

  • Num 9:20
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    20When the cloud remained over the tabernacle a number of days, they remained camped according to the LORD’s commandment, and according to the LORD’s commandment they would journey.