Exodus 40:16

16 Thus Moses did; according to all that the Lord had commanded him, so he did.

Exodus 40:16 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 40:16

Thus did Moses
He set up the tabernacle, and every thing in its place, and anointed them, and Aaron and his sons:

according to all that the Lord commanded him, so did he;
by which he approved himself to be a faithful servant in the house of God.

Exodus 40:16 In-Context

14 And you shall bring his sons and clothe them with tunics.
15 You shall anoint them, as you anointed their father, that they may minister to Me as priests; for their anointing shall surely be an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations."
16 Thus Moses did; according to all that the Lord had commanded him, so he did.
17 And it came to pass in the first month of the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tabernacle was raised up.
18 So Moses raised up the tabernacle, fastened its sockets, set up its boards, put in its bars, and raised up its pillars.
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