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Gill's Exposition
And he set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar,.... Of which position, see Exo 30:18.
and put water there to wash withal; for the priests to wash their hands and feet with;…
Moses performed these priestly functions (Exo 28:1 note), before the holy things with which they were performed were anointed. The things had been made expressly for the service of Yahweh, by His…
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…
Cambridge Bible
See Exo 30:7. Moses, however, not Aaron, according to the present writer, begins the daily services (cf. vv.23, 25, 29), and maintains them during the first eight days till the priests are installed…