Exodus 40:2

Exodus · Old Testament · Chapter 40

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

What Does Exodus 40:2 Mean?

Exodus 40:2 is found in the book of Exodus, chapter 40, verse 2 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 40:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

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.”Exodus 12:1“And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,”Exodus 40:17“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 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,”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;”Numbers 9:1“And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying,”1 Chronicles 17:5“For I have not dwelt in an house since the day that I brought up Israel unto this day; but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tabernacle to another.”Exodus 26:1“Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work shalt thou make them.”Exodus 26:7“And thou shalt make curtains of goats’ hair to be a covering upon the tabernacle: eleven curtains shalt thou make.”Exodus 27:21“In the tabernacle of the congregation without the vail, which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall order it from evening to morning before the LORD: it shall be a statute for ever unto their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.”Exodus 30:36“And thou shalt beat some of it very small, and put of it before the testimony in the tabernacle of the congregation, where I will meet with thee: it shall be unto you most holy.”Exodus 35:11“The tabernacle, his tent, and his covering, his taches, and his boards, his bars, his pillars, and his sockets,”Exodus 36:18“And he made fifty taches of brass to couple the tent together, that it might be one.”Exodus 40:6“And thou shalt set the altar of the burnt offering before the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.”Exodus 40:18“And Moses reared up the tabernacle, and fastened his sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up his pillars.”Numbers 3:31“And their charge shall be the ark, and the table, and the candlestick, and the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary wherewith they minister, and the hanging, and all the service thereof.”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.”1 Kings 8:4“And they brought up the ark of the LORD, and the tabernacle of the congregation, and all the holy vessels that were in the tabernacle, even those did the priests and the Levites bring up.”

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