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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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When Moses set up the tabernacle, he put the bases in place, erected the frames, inserted the crossbars and set up the posts.
19 Then he spread the coverings over the Tabernacle framework and put on the protective layers, just as the LORD had commanded him.
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Then he spread the tent over the tabernacle and put the covering over the tent, as the LORD commanded him.
20 He took the stone tablets inscribed with the terms of the covenant and placed them inside the Ark. Then he attached the carrying poles to the Ark, and he set the Ark’s cover—the place of atonement—on top of it.
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He took the tablets of the covenant law and placed them in the ark, attached the poles to the ark and put the atonement cover over it.
21 Then he brought the Ark of the Covenant into the Tabernacle and hung the inner curtain to shield it from view, just as the LORD had commanded him.
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Then he brought the ark into the tabernacle and hung the shielding curtain and shielded the ark of the covenant law, as the LORD commanded him.
22 Next Moses placed the table in the Tabernacle, along the north side of the Holy Place, just outside the inner curtain.
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Moses placed the table in the tent of meeting on the north side of the tabernacle outside the curtain
23 And he arranged the Bread of the Presence on the table before the LORD, just as the LORD had commanded him.
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and set out the bread on it before the LORD, as the LORD commanded him.
24 He set the lampstand in the Tabernacle across from the table on the south side of the Holy Place.
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He placed the lampstand in the tent of meeting opposite the table on the south side of the tabernacle
25 Then he lit the lamps in the LORD ’s presence, just as the LORD had commanded him.
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and set up the lamps before the LORD, as the LORD commanded him.
26 He also placed the gold incense altar in the Tabernacle, in the Holy Place in front of the inner curtain.
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Moses placed the gold altar in the tent of meeting in front of the curtain
27 On it he burned the fragrant incense, just as the LORD had commanded him.
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and burned fragrant incense on it, as the LORD commanded him.
28 He hung the curtain at the entrance of the Tabernacle,
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Then he put up the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.
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