Exodus 40:33-34

33 ¹And he erected the court around the tabernacle and the altar, and set up the screen of the gate of the court. So ²Moses finished the work.

The Glory of the Lord

34 Then ³the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and ⁴the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.

Exodus 40:33-34 Meaning and Commentary

\\INTRODUCTION OF EXODUS 40\\

This chapter contains the order for setting up the tabernacle, and
placing the furniture of it where it was the will of God it should be
put, Ex 40:1-8 and for the anointing it, and all its vessels, and
also Aaron and his sons, Ex 40:9-16 all which were accordingly
done, the tabernacle was reared up, and everything was put in its
proper place, Ex 40:16-33 upon which a cloud covered the tent, and
the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle, so that Moses could not
enter; which cloud afterwards was a direction in their journeys, by
night and by day, Ex 40:34-38.

Cross References

• 1. ver. 8; Exodus 27:9, 16
• 2. [Hebrews 3:2, 5]
• 3. See Exodus 13:21
• 4. Exodus 29:43; Leviticus 16:2; Numbers 9:15; [1 Kings 8:10, 11; 2 Chronicles 5:13, 14; 2 Chronicles 7:2; Isaiah 6:4; Haggai 2:7, 9; Revelation 15:8]