Exodus 40:19

19 He spread the tent over the tabernacle and put the covering of the tent on top of it, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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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 ) .

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

Exodus 40:19 In-Context

17 Now in the first month of the second year, on the first day of the month, the tabernacle was erected.

18 Moses erected the tabernacle and laid its sockets, and set up its boards, and inserted its bars and erected its pillars.

19 He spread the tent over the tabernacle and put the covering of the tent on top of it, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

20 Then he took the testimony and put it into the ark, and attached the poles to the ark, and put the mercy seat on top of the ark.

21 He brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up a veil for the screen, and screened off the ark of the testimony, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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[a]. Lit "over it above"

Exodus 40:19

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Exodus 40:19 In-Context

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