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Verse 40

Exodus 40:11

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Berean Standard Bible

Anoint the basin and its stand and consecrate them.

American Standard Version (1901)

And thou shalt anoint the laver and its base, and sanctify it.

Bible in Basic English

And put oil on the washing-vessel and its base, and make them holy.

Douay-Rheims 1899

The laver with its foot: thou shalt consecrate all with the oil of unction, that they may be most holy.

Free Bible Version

Anoint and dedicate the basin with its stand.

Geneva Bible 1599

Also thou shalt anoynt the Lauer, and his foote, and shalt sanctifie it.

King James (Authorized) Version

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

One Unity Resource Bible

You shall anoint the basin and its base, and sanctify it.

Translation for Translators

Also anoint the washbasin and its base, to set it apart.

Unlocked Literal Bible

You must anoint the bronze basin and its base and set it apart to me.

Noah Webster Bible

And thou shalt anoint the laver and its foot, and sanctify it.

World English Bible

You shall anoint the basin and its base, and sanctify it.

Young's Literal Translation

and thou hast anointed the laver and its base, and sanctified it.

Context

Setting Up the Tabernacle

¹⁰Anoint the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils; consecrate the altar, and it shall be most holy.¹¹Anoint the basin and its stand and consecrate them.

Summary

In Exodus 40:11, the Lord instructs Moses to anoint the tabernacle and all its furnishings with oil, consecrating them for holy use. This act of anointing symbolizes the setting apart of these items for the worship and service of God, signifying His presence among His people. The anointing with oil represents a consecration and dedication to God's purposes, highlighting the sacredness of the tabernacle as a place where God's glory dwells. This verse underscores the importance of honoring God with reverence and sanctifying the places and objects used in His worship.

Commentary

Exodus 40:11

Setting Up the Tabernacle

¹⁰Anoint the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils; consecrate the altar, and it shall be most holy.¹¹Anoint the basin and its stand and consecrate them.

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Berean Standard Bible

Anoint the basin and its stand and consecrate them.

American Standard Version (1901)

And thou shalt anoint the laver and its base, and sanctify it.

Bible in Basic English

And put oil on the washing-vessel and its base, and make them holy.

Douay-Rheims 1899

The laver with its foot: thou shalt consecrate all with the oil of unction, that they may be most holy.

Free Bible Version

Anoint and dedicate the basin with its stand.

Geneva Bible 1599

Also thou shalt anoynt the Lauer, and his foote, and shalt sanctifie it.

King James (Authorized) Version

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

One Unity Resource Bible

You shall anoint the basin and its base, and sanctify it.

Translation for Translators

Also anoint the washbasin and its base, to set it apart.

Unlocked Literal Bible

You must anoint the bronze basin and its base and set it apart to me.

Noah Webster Bible

And thou shalt anoint the laver and its foot, and sanctify it.

World English Bible

You shall anoint the basin and its base, and sanctify it.

Young's Literal Translation

and thou hast anointed the laver and its base, and sanctified it.