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Exodus 40:5

Exodus 40:5
And thou shalt set the altar of gold for the incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the hanging of the door to the tabernacle.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And thou shalt set the altar of gold for the incense before the ark of the testimony,.... Not in the most holy place where the ark was, but over against it in the holy place:

and put the hanging of…

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

5a. See Exo 30:6. The -golden-altar," as Exo 39:38, and v.26 below.

5b. door entrance. See Exo 26:36.