Exodus 40:21-31

21 Then he put the Box in the Tent and hung up the curtain. In this way he screened off the Covenant Box, just as the Lord had commanded.
22 He put the table in the Tent, on the north side outside the curtain,
23 and placed on it the bread offered to the Lord, just as the Lord had commanded.
24 He put the lampstand in the Tent, on the south side, opposite the table,
25 and there in the Lord's presence he lit the lamps, just as the Lord had commanded.
26 He put the gold altar in the Tent, in front of the curtain,
27 and burned the sweet-smelling incense, just as the Lord had commanded.
28 He hung the curtain at the entrance of the Tent,
29 and there in front of the curtain he placed the altar for burning offerings. On it he sacrificed the burnt offering and the grain offering, just as the Lord had commanded.
30 He put the washbasin between the Tent and the altar and filled it with water.
31 Moses, Aaron, and his sons washed their hands and their feet there

Exodus 40:21-31 Meaning and Commentary

\\INTRODUCTION OF EXODUS 40\\

This chapter contains the order for setting up the tabernacle, and
placing the furniture of it where it was the will of God it should be
put, Ex 40:1-8 and for the anointing it, and all its vessels, and
also Aaron and his sons, Ex 40:9-16 all which were accordingly
done, the tabernacle was reared up, and everything was put in its
proper place, Ex 40:16-33 upon which a cloud covered the tent, and
the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle, so that Moses could not
enter; which cloud afterwards was a direction in their journeys, by
night and by day, Ex 40:34-38.

Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.