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Exodus 40:18

Moses

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

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.

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.

19 And he spread abroad the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it; as the LORD commanded Moses.

20 And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark:

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This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
When Moses set up the tabernacle, he laid its bases, positioned its frames, inserted its crossbars, and set up its posts.
KJV
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.
WEB
Moses raised up the tabernacle, and laid its sockets, and set up its boards, and put in its bars, and raised up its pillars.
ASV
And Moses reared up the tabernacle, and laid its sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up its pillars.
DARBY
And Moses set up the tabernacle, and put in its bases, and fixed its boards, and put in its bars, and set up its pillars.
BLB
And Moses raised up the tabernacle, and he set its bases, and he put its boards, and he set its bars, and he raised up its pillars.
ÅB
Da reiste Moses tabernaklet: Han satte ned fotstykkene og stilte opp plankene, la tverrstengene inn og reiste stolpene.
OTB
Moses satte opp tabernaklet, la dets sokler, reiste dets rammer, satte inn dets tverrstenger, og satte opp dets stolper.
B1930
Da reiste Moses tabernaklet: Han satte ned fotstykkene og stilte op plankene, la tverrstengene inn og reiste stolpene.

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