Exodus 40

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

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

4 Ref 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.

5 Ref And thou shalt set the altar of gold for the incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the hanging of the door to the tabernacle.

6 Ref And thou shalt set the altar of the burnt offering before the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.

7 Ref And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and shalt put water therein.

8 Ref And thou shalt set up the court round about, and hang up the hanging at the court gate.

9 Ref And thou shalt take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle, and all that is therein, and shalt hallow it, and all the vessels thereof: and it shall be holy.

10 Ref And thou shalt anoint the altar of the burnt offering, and all his vessels, and sanctify the altar: and it shall be an altar most holy.

11 And thou shalt anoint the laver and his foot, and sanctify it.

12 Ref And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and wash them with water.

13 Ref And thou shalt put upon Aaron the holy garments, and anoint him, and sanctify him; that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.

14 Ref And thou shalt bring his sons, and clothe them with coats:

15 Ref And thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may minister unto me in the priest's office: for their anointing shall surely be an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.

16 Ref Thus did Moses: according to all that the LORD commanded him, so did he.

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