Exodus 40:25

25 (40-22) He set the candlestick also in the tabernacle of the testimony, over against the table on the south side,

Exodus 40:25 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 40:25

And he lighted the lamps before the Lord
The seven lamps belonging to it: this, though it was the business of the priests of Aaron, and his sons, yet they not being at present invested with their office, was done by Moses, who in this and several other things mentioned in this chapter officiated as a priest:

as the Lord commanded Moses,
( Exodus 25:37 ) .

Exodus 40:25 In-Context

23 (40-20) And he set the table in the tabernacle of the testimony, at the north side, without the veil,

24 (40-21) Setting there in order the loaves of proposition, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

25 (40-22) He set the candlestick also in the tabernacle of the testimony, over against the table on the south side,

26 (40-23) Placing the lamps in order, according to the precept of the Lord.

27 (40-24) He set also the altar of gold under the roof of the testimony, over against the veil,