"On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation." — Exodus 40:2

Exodus 40:2 · KJV

“On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.”

— Exodus 40:2

Verse 1

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

Verse 3

And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the vail.

Exodus 40 — Context

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.

And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the vail.

And thou shalt bring in the table, and set in order the things that are to be set in order upon it; and thou shalt bring in the candlestick, and light the lamps thereof. {the things...: Heb. the order thereof}

Cross References

Exodus 26:30

And thou shalt rear up the tabernacle according to the fashion thereof which was shewed thee in the mount.

Exodus 13:4

This day came ye out in the month Abib.

Numbers 1:1

And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first {day} of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying,

Exodus 40:17-19

And it came to pass in the first month in the second year, on the first {day} of the month, {that} the tabernacle was reared up.

Numbers 7:1

And it came to pass on the day that Moses had fully set up the tabernacle, and had anointed it, and sanctified it, and all the instruments thereof, both the altar and all the vessels thereof, and had anointed them, and sanctified them;

Exodus 12:1-2

And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,

Exodus 35:11

The tabernacle, his tent, and his covering, his taches, and his boards, his bars, his pillars, and his sockets,

Exodus 26:7

And thou shalt make curtains {of} goats' {hair} to be a covering upon the tabernacle: eleven curtains shalt thou make.