Exodus 40:23

23 Then he put the bread on the table before the Lord, just as the Lord commanded him.

Exodus 40:23 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 40:23

And he set the bread in order upon it before the Lord
The shewbread, the twelve cakes of it, in two rows, six in a row:

as the Lord had commanded Moses:
( Exodus 25:30 ) ( Leviticus 24:5-8 ) .

Exodus 40:23 In-Context

21 Next he brought the Ark into the Tent and hung the curtain to cover the Ark, just as the Lord commanded him.
22 Moses put the table in the Meeting Tent on the north side of the Holy Tent in front of the curtain.
23 Then he put the bread on the table before the Lord, just as the Lord commanded him.
24 Moses put the lampstand in the Meeting Tent on the south side of the Holy Tent across from the table.
25 Then he put the lamps on the lampstand before the Lord, just as the Lord commanded him.
Scripture taken from the New Century Version. Copyright © 1987, 1988, 1991 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.