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Setting Up the Tabernacle

Exodus 40:28

In 10 translations

BSB
Then he put up the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.
KJV
¶ And he set up the hanging at the door of the tabernacle.
WEB
He put up the screen of the door to the tabernacle.
ASV
And he put the screen of the door to the tabernacle.
LSV
And he sets the covering [at] the opening of the Dwelling Place,
YLT
And he setteth the covering of the opening to the tabernacle,
DBY
And he hung up the curtain of the entrance to the tabernacle.
DRC40:26
And he put also the hanging in the entry of the tabernacle of the testimony,
GNV
Also he hanged vp the vayle at the doore of the Tabernacle.
JPS
And he put the screen of the door to the tabernacle.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וַיָּ֛שֶׂם אֶת־מָסַ֥ךְ הַפֶּ֖תַח לַמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Exodus 40:5Place the gold altar of incense in front of the ark of the Testimony, and hang the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.
  • Hebrews 10:19–20Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus, by the new and living way opened for us through the curtain of His body,
  • Exodus 26:36–37For the entrance to the tent, you are to make a curtain embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. Make five posts of acacia wood for the curtain, overlay them with gold hooks, and cast…
  • Exodus 38:9–19Then he constructed the courtyard. The south side of the courtyard was a hundred cubits long and had curtains of finely spun linen, with twenty posts and twenty bronze bases, and with silver hooks and bands on the…
  • Ephesians 2:18For through Him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit.
  • John 14:6Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.
  • John 10:9I am the gate. If anyone enters through Me, he will be saved. He will come in and go out and find pasture.

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 40:26 in some Bibles
  • 40:28 in most Bibles

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