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Exodus 40:1

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AND the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
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Exodus 40:1

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spake

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The past tense of speak: uttered or expressed words, addressed someone, or communicated a matter in words.

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40:1AND the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

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40:2On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.

40:3And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the vail.

40:4And thou shalt bring in the table, and set in order the things that are to be set in order upon it; and thou shalt bring in the candlestick, and light the lamps thereof.

40:5And thou shalt set the altar of gold for the incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the hanging of the door to the tabernacle.

40:6And thou shalt set the altar of the burnt offering before the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.

40:7And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and shalt put water therein.

40:8And thou shalt set up the court round about, and hang up the hanging at the court gate.

40:9And thou shalt take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle, and all that is therein, and shalt hallow it, and all the vessels thereof: and it shall be holy.

40:10And 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.

40:11And thou shalt anoint the laver and his foot, and sanctify it.

40:12And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and wash them with water.

40:13And 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.

40:14And thou shalt bring his sons, and clothe them with coats:

40:15And 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.

40:16Thus did Moses: according to all that the Lord commanded him, so did he.

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