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Exodus 40:30 KJV
Exodus · chapter 40 · verse 30
And he set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and put water there, to wash withal.Exodus 40:30 · King James Version
Exodus 40:30 in context
28And he set up the hanging at the door of the tabernacle.
29And he put the altar of burnt offering by the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation, and offered upon it the burnt offering and the meat offering; as the LORD commanded Moses.
30And he set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and put water there, to wash withal.
31And Moses and Aaron and his sons washed their hands and their feet thereat:
32When they went into the tent of the congregation, and when they came near unto the altar, they washed; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- congregationmôwʻêdproperly, an appointmentH4150 →
- laverkîyôwrproperly, something roundH3595 →
- altarmizbêachan altarH4196 →
- watermayimwaterH4325 →
- tentʼôhela tentH168 →
- setsûwmto putH7760 →
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When the tabernacle and the furniture of it were prepared, they did not put off the rearing of it till they came to Canaan, though they now hoped to be there very shortly; but, in obedience to the will of God, they set it up in the midst of their camp, while they were in the wilderness.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 16-33