Exodus 40

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

“On the first day of the first month you shall raise up the tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting.

On the first day of the first month shalt thou rear up the tabernacle of the tent of meeting.

You shall put the ark of the covenant in it, and you shall screen the ark with the veil.

And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and thou shalt screen the ark with the veil.

You shall bring in the table, and set in order the things that are on it. You shall bring in the lamp stand, and light its lamps.

And thou shalt bring in the table, and set in order the things that are upon it; and thou shalt bring in the candlestick, and light the lamps thereof.

You shall set the golden altar for incense before the ark of the covenant, and put the screen of the door to the tabernacle.

And thou shalt set the golden altar for incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the screen of the door to the tabernacle.

“You shall set the altar of burnt offering before the door of the tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting.

And thou shalt set the altar of burnt-offering before the door of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting.

You shall set the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and shall put water therein.

And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of meeting and the altar, and shalt put water therein.

You shall set up the court around it, and hang up the screen of the gate of the court.

And thou shalt set up the court round about, and hang up the screen of the gate of the court.

“You shall take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle and all that is in it, and shall make it holy, and all its furniture, and it will be holy.

And thou shalt take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle, and all that is therein, and shalt hallow it, and all the furniture thereof: and it shall be holy.

You shall anoint the altar of burnt offering, with all its vessels, and sanctify the altar, and the altar will be most holy.

And thou shalt anoint the altar of burnt-offering, and all its vessels, and sanctify the altar: and the altar shall be most holy.

You shall anoint the basin and its base, and sanctify it.

And thou shalt anoint the laver and its base, and sanctify it.

“You shall bring Aaron and his sons to the door of the Tent of Meeting, and shall wash them with water.

And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tent of meeting, and shalt wash them with water.

You shall put on Aaron the holy garments; and you shall anoint him, and sanctify him, that he may minister to me in the priest’s office.

And thou shalt put upon Aaron the holy garments; and thou shalt anoint him, and sanctify him, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.

You shall bring his sons, and put tunics on them.

And thou shalt bring his sons, and put coats upon them;

You shall anoint them, as you anointed their father, that they may minister to me in the priest’s office. Their anointing shall be to them for an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.”

and thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office: and their anointing shall be to them for an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.

Moses did so. According to all that Yahweh commanded him, so he did.

Thus did Moses: according to all that Jehovah commanded him, so did he.

In the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, the tabernacle was raised up.

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.

Moses raised up the tabernacle, and laid its sockets, and set up its boards, and put in its bars, and raised up its pillars.

And Moses reared up the tabernacle, and laid its sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up its pillars.

He spread the covering over the tent, and put the roof of the tabernacle above on it, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

And he spread the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

He took and put the covenant into the ark, and set the poles on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark.

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:

He brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the screen, and screened the ark of the covenant, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

and he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the screen, and screened the ark of the testimony; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

He put the table in the Tent of Meeting, on the north side of the tabernacle, outside of the veil.

And he put the table in the tent of meeting, upon the side of the tabernacle northward, without the veil.

He set the bread in order on it before Yahweh, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

And he set the bread in order upon it before Jehovah; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

He put the lamp stand in the Tent of Meeting, opposite the table, on the south side of the tabernacle.

And he put the candlestick in the tent of meeting, over against the table, on the side of the tabernacle southward.

He lit the lamps before Yahweh, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

And he lighted the lamps before Jehovah; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

He put the golden altar in the Tent of Meeting before the veil;

And he put the golden altar in the tent of meeting before the veil:

and he burned incense of sweet spices on it, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

and he burnt thereon incense of sweet spices; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

He put up the screen of the door to the tabernacle.

And he put the screen of the door to the tabernacle.

He set the altar of burnt offering at the door of the tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting, and offered on it the burnt offering and the meal offering, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

And he set the altar of burnt-offering at the door of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting, and offered upon it the burnt-offering and the meal-offering; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

He set the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and put water therein, with which to wash.

And he set the laver between the tent of meeting and the altar, and put water therein, wherewith to wash.

Moses, Aaron, and his sons washed their hands and their feet there.

And Moses and Aaron and his sons washed their hands and their feet thereat;

When they went into the Tent of Meeting, and when they came near to the altar, they washed, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

when they went into the tent of meeting, and when they came near unto the altar, they washed; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

He raised up the court around the tabernacle and the altar, and set up the screen of the gate of the court. So Moses finished the work.

And he reared up the court round about the tabernacle and the altar, and set up the screen of the gate of the court. So Moses finished the work.

Then the cloud covered the Tent of Meeting, and Yahweh’s glory filled the tabernacle.

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

Moses wasn’t able to enter into the Tent of Meeting, because the cloud stayed on it, and Yahweh’s glory filled the tabernacle.

And Moses was not able to enter into the tent of meeting, because the cloud abode thereon, and the glory of Jehovah filled the tabernacle.

When the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward, throughout all their journeys;

And when the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward, throughout all their journeys:

but if the cloud wasn’t taken up, then they didn’t travel until the day that it was taken up.

but if the cloud was not taken up, then they journeyed not till the day that it was taken up.

For the cloud of Yahweh was on the tabernacle by day, and there was fire in the cloud by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys.

For the cloud of Jehovah was upon the tabernacle by day, and there was fire therein by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys.