Exodus 40:16

16 Moses proceeded to do everything just as the LORD had commanded him.

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 Then present his sons and dress them in their tunics.
15 Anoint them as you did their father, so they may also serve me as priests. With their anointing, Aaron’s descendants are set apart for the priesthood forever, from generation to generation.”
16 Moses proceeded to do everything just as the LORD had commanded him.
17 So the Tabernacle was set up on the first day of the first month of the second year.
18 Moses erected the Tabernacle by setting down its bases, inserting the frames, attaching the crossbars, and setting up the posts.
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