Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 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.
6. the altar of burnt offering ] Exo 27:1-8; Exo 38:1-7. The position of this altar has not been defined before.
the entrance of the Dwelling, &c.] cf. v. 2.
Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
i.e. The tabernacle which is covered with a tent. See Exo 35:11. Though elsewhere the words tabernacle and tent are promiscuously used.
Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole
And thou shall set the altar of the burnt offering,…. Where the sacrifices of the people were to be brought, and offered up by the priests; and this was to be set up in the open court, as it was proper it should, both because of the smell and smoke of the sacrifices:
before the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation; just a little before the entrance into the holy place.
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
(6) The altar of the burnt-offering.See Exo. 27:1-8.
Fuente: Ellicott’s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)
Exo 40:29, Exo 27:1-8, Exo 38:1-7, Eph 1:6, Eph 1:7, Heb 13:10, 1Jo 2:2, 1Jo 4:9, 1Jo 4:10
Reciprocal: 2Ki 11:11 – by the altar 2Ki 16:14 – the brazen 2Ch 23:10 – along by