Exodus 40:16

16 And Moses did so: as Jehovah had commanded him, so did he.

Exodus 40:16 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 40:16

Thus did Moses
He set up the tabernacle, and every thing in its place, and anointed them, and Aaron and his sons:

according to all that the Lord commanded him, so did he;
by which he approved himself to be a faithful servant in the house of God.

Exodus 40:16 In-Context

14 And thou shalt bring his sons near, and clothe them with vests.
15 And thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may serve me as priests. And their anointing shall be to them an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.
16 And Moses did so: as Jehovah had commanded him, so did he.
17 And it came to pass in the first month in the second year, on the first of the month, that the tabernacle was set up.
18 And Moses set up the tabernacle, and put in its bases, and fixed its boards, and put in its bars, and set up its pillars.
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