Exodus 40:25

25 He set up the lamps in the LORD's presence, following the LORD's instructions.

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 He arranged the bread on the table in the LORD's presence, following the LORD's instructions.

24 He placed the lamp stand in the tent of meeting opposite the table, on the south side of the tent.

25 He set up the lamps in the LORD's presence, following the LORD's instructions.

26 Moses put the gold altar in the tent of meeting in front of the canopy.

27 He burned sweet-smelling incense on it, following the LORD's instructions.