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Exodus 40:6

Exodus 40:6
And thou shalt set the altar of the burnt offering before the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And thou shall set the altar of the burnt offering,.... Where the sacrifices of the people were to be brought, and offered up by the priests; and this was to be set up in the open court, as it was…

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

the altar of burnt offering Exo 27:1-8; Exo 38:1-7. The position of this altar has not been defined before.

the entrance of the Dwelling, &c. cf. v.2.