Exodus 40:19

19 Stretching the outer tent over it, and covering it, as the Lord had given him orders.

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 So on the first day of the first month in the second year the House was put up.
18 Moses put up the House; placing its bases in position and lifting up its uprights, putting in the rods and planting the pillars in their places;
19 Stretching the outer tent over it, and covering it, as the Lord had given him orders.
20 And he took the law and put it inside the ark, and put the rods at its side and the cover over it;
21 And he took the ark into the House, hanging up the veil before it as the Lord had given him orders.
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