Exodus 40:7

Verse

Berean Standard Bible

And place the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and put water in it.

American Standard Version (1901)

And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of meeting and the altar, and shalt put water therein.

Bible in Basic English

And let the washing-vessel, with water in it, be put between the Tent of meeting and the altar.

Douay-Rheims 1899

The laver between the altar and the tabernacle, and thou shalt fill it with water.

Free Bible Version

Place the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and put water in it.

Geneva Bible 1599

And thou shalt set the Lauer betweene the Tabernacle of the Congregation and the Altar, and put water therein.

King James (Authorized) Version

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

One Unity Resource Bible

You shall set the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and shall put water therein.

Translation for Translators

Put the washbasin between the Sacred Tent and the altar, and fill it with water.

Unlocked Literal Bible

You must put the large basin between the tent of meeting and the altar and you must put water in it.

Noah Webster Bible

And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and shalt put water in it.

World English Bible

You shall set the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and shall put water therein.

Young's Literal Translation

and hast put the laver between the tent of meeting and the altar, and hast put water there.

Context

Setting Up the Tabernacle

⁶Place the altar of burnt offering in front of the entrance to the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting.⁷And place the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and put water in it.

Summary

In Exodus 40:7, the anointing oil is used to consecrate the tabernacle and all its furnishings, as well as the altar and its utensils, to make them holy. This act of anointing symbolizes setting apart these items for sacred use in the worship of God. The anointing oil represents the presence and blessing of God upon His chosen people and their offerings. It signifies a separation from the ordinary and a dedication to the service of the Lord, highlighting the importance of holiness and reverence in approaching God.

Commentary

John Gill

John Gill Bible Commentary

And thou shall set the laver,.... As is directed in Exo 30:18. . Exodus 40:8 exo 40:8 exo 40:8 exo 40:8And thou shall set up the court round about,.... Which consisted of various hangings, east, west, north, and south; see Exo 27:9.

Exodus 40:7

Setting Up the Tabernacle

⁶Place the altar of burnt offering in front of the entrance to the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting.⁷And place the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and put water in it.

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Berean Standard Bible

And place the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and put water in it.

American Standard Version (1901)

And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of meeting and the altar, and shalt put water therein.

Bible in Basic English

And let the washing-vessel, with water in it, be put between the Tent of meeting and the altar.

Douay-Rheims 1899

The laver between the altar and the tabernacle, and thou shalt fill it with water.

Free Bible Version

Place the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and put water in it.

Geneva Bible 1599

And thou shalt set the Lauer betweene the Tabernacle of the Congregation and the Altar, and put water therein.

King James (Authorized) Version

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

One Unity Resource Bible

You shall set the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and shall put water therein.

Translation for Translators

Put the washbasin between the Sacred Tent and the altar, and fill it with water.

Unlocked Literal Bible

You must put the large basin between the tent of meeting and the altar and you must put water in it.

Noah Webster Bible

And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and shalt put water in it.

World English Bible

You shall set the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and shall put water therein.

Young's Literal Translation

and hast put the laver between the tent of meeting and the altar, and hast put water there.