Exodus 40:19

19 spread the tent over The Dwelling, and put the covering over the tent, just as God had commanded Moses.

Exodus 40:19 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 40:19

And he spread abroad the tent over the tabernacle
Which were curtains of goats' hair:

and put the covering of the tent above upon it;
which was of rams' skins died red, and over that another covering of badgers' skins:

as the Lord commanded Moses;
( Exodus 26:7 Exodus 26:14 ) .

Exodus 40:19 In-Context

17 On the first day of the first month of the second year, The Dwelling was set up.
18 Moses set it up: He laid its bases, erected the frames, placed the crossbars, set the posts,
19 spread the tent over The Dwelling, and put the covering over the tent, just as God had commanded Moses.
20 He placed The Testimony in the Chest, inserted the poles for carrying the Chest, and placed the lid, the Atonement-Cover, on it.
21 He brought the Chest into The Dwelling and set up the curtain, screening off the Chest of The Testimony, just as God had commanded Moses.
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