Exodus 38:21

Exodus · Old Testament · Chapter 38

“This is the sum of the tabernacle, even of the tabernacle of testimony, as it was counted, according to the commandment of Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, son to Aaron the priest.”Exodus 38:21

What Does Exodus 38:21 Mean?

Exodus 38:21 is found in the book of Exodus, chapter 38, verse 21 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Exodus 38:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Numbers 1:50“But thou shalt appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of testimony, and over all the vessels thereof, and over all things that belong to it: they shall bear the tabernacle, and all the vessels thereof; and they shall minister unto it, and shall encamp round about the tabernacle.”Acts 7:44“Our fathers had the tabernacle of witness in the wilderness, as he had appointed, speaking unto Moses, that he should make it according to the fashion that he had seen.”Numbers 1:53“But the Levites shall pitch round about the tabernacle of testimony, that there be no wrath upon the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall keep the charge of the tabernacle of testimony.”Numbers 9:15“And on the day that the tabernacle was reared up the cloud covered the tabernacle, namely, the tent of the testimony: and at even there was upon the tabernacle as it were the appearance of fire, until the morning.”Numbers 10:11“And it came to pass on the twentieth day of the second month, in the second year, that the cloud was taken up from off the tabernacle of the testimony.”Numbers 17:7“And Moses laid up the rods before the LORD in the tabernacle of witness.”2 Chronicles 24:6“And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the collection, according to the commandment of Moses the servant of the LORD, and of the congregation of Israel, for the tabernacle of witness?”Revelation 15:5“And after that I looked, and, behold, the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened:”Exodus 6:23“And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.”Numbers 4:32“And the pillars of the court round about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords, with all their instruments, and with all their service: and by name ye shall reckon the instruments of the charge of their burden.”Numbers 18:2“And thy brethren also of the tribe of Levi, the tribe of thy father, bring thou with thee, that they may be joined unto thee, and minister unto thee: but thou and thy sons with thee shall minister before the tabernacle of witness.”Exodus 16:34“As the LORD commanded Moses, so Aaron laid it up before the Testimony, to be kept.”Exodus 25:16“And thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee.”Exodus 26:33“And thou shalt hang up the vail under the taches, that thou mayest bring in thither within the vail the ark of the testimony: and the vail shall divide unto you between the holy place and the most holy.”Exodus 40:3“And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the vail.”Numbers 4:28“This is the service of the families of the sons of Gershon in the tabernacle of the congregation: and their charge shall be under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.”Numbers 24:5“How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel!”1 Chronicles 6:3“And the children of Amram; Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. The sons also of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.”Ezra 8:26“I even weighed unto their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels an hundred talents, and of gold an hundred talents;”Job 11:4“For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.”

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