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Setting Up the Tabernacle

Exodus 40:27

In 11 translations

BSB
and he burned fragrant incense on it, just as the LORD had commanded him.
KJV
And he burnt sweet incense thereon; as the LORD commanded Moses.
WEB
and he burned incense of sweet spices on it, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
ASV
and he burnt thereon incense of sweet spices; as Jehovah commanded Moses.
LSV
and makes incense on it—spice-incense—as YHWH has commanded Moses.
YLT
and maketh perfume on it — spice-perfume — as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.
DBY
And he burnt on it fragrant incense; as Jehovah had commanded Moses.
DRC40:25
And burnt upon it the incense of spices, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
GNV
And burnt sweete incense thereon, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
JPS
and he burnt thereon incense of sweet spices; as the LORD commanded Moses.
LXXE
and he burnt on it incense of composition, as the Lord commanded Moses.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיַּקְטֵ֥ר עָלָ֖יו קְטֹ֣רֶת סַמִּ֑ים כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃
LXX-Br
καὶ ἐθυμίασεν ἐνʼ αὐτοῦ θυμίαμα τῆς συνθέσεως, καθάπερ συνέταξε Κύριος τῷ Μωυσῇ.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Exodus 30:7And Aaron is to burn fragrant incense on it every morning when he tends the lamps.

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 40:25 in some Bibles
  • 40:27 in most Bibles
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