Exodus 40:17
“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.”
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.
Thus did Moses: according to all that the Lord commanded him, so did he.
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.
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.
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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Related Verses
“On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.”
“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.”
“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.”
“And he set up the hanging at the door of the tabernacle.”
“And thou shalt rear up the tabernacle according to the fashion thereof which was shewed thee in the mount.”