Leviticus 8:10

10 Then Moses took the anointing oil and anointed The Dwelling and everything that was in it, consecrating them.

Leviticus 8:10 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 8:10

And Moses took the anointing oil
Which Bezaleel had made, according to the directions which Moses had given him, and he had received from the Lord: this Moses brought with him to the door of the tabernacle, as he was ordered, ( Leviticus 8:2-3 ) and now he took it and made use of it as follows:

and anointed the tabernacle and all that [was] therein;
the altar of incense, the candlestick, and table of shewbread:

and sanctified them;
separated and devoted them to sacred use and service.

Leviticus 8:10 In-Context

8 He put the Breastpiece on him and put the Urim and Thummim in the pouch of the Breastpiece.
9 He placed the turban on his head with the gold plate fixed to the front of it, the holy crown, just as God had commanded Moses.
10 Then Moses took the anointing oil and anointed The Dwelling and everything that was in it, consecrating them.
11 He sprinkled some of the oil on the Altar seven times, anointing the Altar and all its utensils, the Washbasin and its stand, consecrating them.
12 He poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron's head, anointing him and thus consecrating him.
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