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Exodus 40:10

Exodus 40:10
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.

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Exodus 40:9-10

Most holy - In Exo 40:9 the tabernacle and its utensils are said to be rendered holy by the anointing; the altar and its utensils are in Exo 40:10 said to be “most holy”. The difference does not…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Exodus 40:1-15

The materials and furniture of the tabernacle had been viewed severally and approved, and now they must be put together. 1. God here directs Moses to set up the tabernacle and the utensils of it in…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Exodus 40:9-11

The Dwelling, and everything belonging to it, to be anointed with the holy anointing oil: see Exo 30:26-29; and cf. Exo 29:36 f. (the altar alone).