Bible Commentary

And he spread abroad the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it; as the LORD commanded Moses. 19. the tent over the Dwelling, and the covering ] See Exo 26:7; Exo 26:14. ‘Covering’ (strictly, ‘coverings’), as Exo 35:11. as Jehovah commanded Moses ] so vv. 21, 23, 25, … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Exodus 40:19”

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. 18. See v. 2b, Exo 26:30. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges And Moses reared up the tabernacle,…. Not of himself, but with the help of … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Exodus 40:18”

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. 17. the tabernacle ] the Dwelling. So vv. 18, 19, 21, &c. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 17 33. Moses sets up the Tent of Meeting, … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Exodus 40:17”

Thus did Moses: according to all that the LORD commanded him, so did he. 16. Thus did Moses ] And Moses did (so), leading on to the enumeration of particulars in v. 17 ff.: for the form of sentence, see on Exo 7:6. The verse, so far as vv. 9 14 are concerned, anticipates Lev … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Exodus 40:16”

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. 15a. For the common priests being anointed exactly as the high-priest (not prescribed in ch. 29), see Exo 28:41; and cf. on … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Exodus 40:15”

And thou shalt bring his sons, and clothe them with coats: 14. coats ] tunics. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges [See comments on Ex 40:12]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible (14) Thou shalt bring his sons, and clothe them with coats.Rather, with tunics. (Comp. Exo. 29:8.) Fuente: Ellicott’s Commentary … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Exodus 40:14”

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. 13. and sanctify him ] Not in Exo 29:7; but cf. the similar clause in Exo 30:30. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges [See comments on Ex 40:12]. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Exodus 40:13”

And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and wash them with water. 12 15. Aaron and his sons (i.e. the high-priest and the ordinary priests) to be washed, clothed in their sacred vestments, and anointed. See Exo 29:4-6 (much abridged here), 7 9; and Exo … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Exodus 40:12”

And thou shalt anoint the laver and his foot, and sanctify it. [See comments on Ex 40:9]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible foot = base. Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics Reciprocal: Exo 31:9 – the laver 1Ki 7:38 – ten lavers Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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. [See comments on Ex 40:9]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible most holy. Hebrew holiness of holinesses. Figure of speech Polyptoton (App-6) for emphasis. Fuente: Companion Bible … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Exodus 40:10”