Exodus 40:2

2 “Set up the tabernacle, the tent of meeting, on the first day of the first month.

Exodus 40:2 in Other Translations

KJV
2 On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.
ESV
2 "On the first day of the first month you shall erect the tabernacle of the tent of meeting.
NLT
2 “Set up the Tabernacle on the first day of the new year.
MSG
2 "On the first day of the first month, set up The Dwelling, the Tent of Meeting.
CSB
2 "You are to set up the tabernacle, the tent of meeting, on the first day of the first month.

Exodus 40:2 In-Context

1 Then the LORD said to Moses:
2 “Set up the tabernacle, the tent of meeting, on the first day of the first month.
3 Place the ark of the covenant law in it and shield the ark with the curtain.
4 Bring in the table and set out what belongs on it. Then bring in the lampstand and set up its lamps.
5 Place the gold altar of incense in front of the ark of the covenant law and put the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.

Cross References 3

  • 1. S Exodus 26:30
  • 2. ver 34,35; Leviticus 1:1; Leviticus 3:2; Leviticus 6:26; Leviticus 9:23; Leviticus 16:16; Numbers 1:1; Numbers 7:89; Numbers 11:16; Numbers 17:4; Numbers 20:6; Joshua 18:1; Joshua 19:51; Jeremiah 7:12
  • 3. ver 17; S Exodus 12:2; Numbers 9:1
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