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Exodus 40

1AndJehovahspake untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2Onthefirstהָרִאשׁ֖וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223dayבְּיוֹם־be.yom-H3117ofthefirstH7223monthH2320shalt thou rearupthetabernacleמִשְׁכַּ֖ןmish.KanH4908ofthetentאֹ֥הֶל'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵֽד׃mo.'EdH4150.

3Andthou shaltputוְשַׂמְתָּ֣ve.sam.TaH7760thereinthearkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727ofthetestimonyהָעֵד֑וּתha.'e.DutH5715,andthou shalt screenthearkהָאָרֹ֖ןha.'a.RonH727withtheveil.

4Andthou shaltbringוְהֵבֵאתָ֙ve.he.ve.TaH935inthetableהַשֻּׁלְחָ֔ןha.shul.ChanH7979,andsetinorderthethingsthatareuponit;andthou shaltbringוְהֵבֵאתָ֙ve.he.ve.TaH935inthecandlestick,andlightthelampsנֵרֹתֶֽיהָ׃ne.ro.Tei.haH5216thereof.

5Andthou shaltsetH7760thegoldenaltarמִזְבַּ֤חmiz.BachH4196forincenseלִקְטֹ֔רֶתlik.To.retH7004beforethearkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727ofthetestimonyהָעֵדֻ֑תha.'e.DutH5715,andputוְנָתַתָּ֞הve.na.ta.TahH5414thescreenמָסַ֥ךְma.SakhH4539ofthedoorH6607tothetabernacleלַמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃la.mish.KanH4908.

6Andthou shaltsetH5414thealtarמִזְבַּ֣חmiz.BachH4196ofburnt-offeringbeforethedoorH6607ofthetabernacleמִשְׁכַּ֥ןmish.KanH4908ofthetentאֹֽהֶל־'o.hel-H168ofmeetingמוֹעֵֽד׃mo.'EdH4150.

7Andthou shaltsetH5414thelaverהַכִּיֹּ֔רha.ki.YorH3595betweenthetentאֹ֥הֶל'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֖דmo.'EdH4150andthealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַha.miz.Be.achH4196,andshaltputH5414waterמָֽיִם׃Ma.yimH4325therein.

8Andthou shaltsetH7760upthecourtH2691roundH5439about,andhangupthescreenמָסַ֖ךְma.SakhH4539ofthegateשַׁ֥עַרSha.'arH8179ofthecourtH2691.

9Andthou shalttakeוְלָקַחְתָּ֙ve.la.kach.TaH3947theanointingהַמִּשְׁחָ֔הha.mish.ChahH4888oilשֶׁ֣מֶןShe.menH8081,andanointוּמָשַׁחְתָּ֥u.ma.shach.TaH4886thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֖ןha.mish.KanH4908,andallthatistherein,andshalt hallowit,andallthefurniturethereof:anditshallbeוְהָ֥יָהve.Ha.yahH1961holyקֹֽדֶשׁ׃Ko.deshH6944.

10Andthou shaltanointוּמָשַׁחְתָּ֛u.ma.shach.TaH4886thealtarמִזְבַּ֥חmiz.BachH4196ofburnt-offering,andallitsvesselsH3627,andsanctifyH6942thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַha.miz.Be.achH4196:andthealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196shallbeוְהָיָ֥הve.ha.YahH1961mostholyH6944.

11Andthou shaltanointוּמָשַׁחְתָּ֥u.ma.shach.TaH4886thelaverהַכִּיֹּ֖רha.ki.YorH3595anditsbaseכַּנּ֑וֹka.NoH3653,andsanctifyH6942it.

12Andthou shaltbringוְהִקְרַבְתָּ֤ve.hik.rav.TaH7126Aaronאַהֲרֹן֙'a.ha.RonH175andhissonsבָּנָ֔יוba.NavH1121untothedoorH6607ofthetentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150,andshaltwashוְרָחַצְתָּ֥ve.ra.chatz.TaH7364themwithwaterבַּמָּֽיִם׃ba.Ma.yimH4325.

13Andthou shaltputH3847uponAaronאַהֲרֹ֔ן'a.ha.RonH175theholyH6944garmentsבִּגְדֵ֣יbig.DeiH899;andthou shaltanointוּמָשַׁחְתָּ֥u.ma.shach.TaH4886him,andsanctifyH6942him,thathemayministeruntomeinthepriest’s office.

14Andthou shaltbringתַּקְרִ֑יבtak.RivH7126hissonsבָּנָ֖יוba.NavH1121,andputH3847coatsuponthem;

15andthou shaltanointוּמָשַׁחְתָּ֣u.ma.shach.TaH4886them,asthou didstanointמָשַׁ֙חְתָּ֙ma.Shach.taH4886theirfatherאֲבִיהֶ֔ם'a.vi.HemH1,thattheymayministeruntomeinthepriest’soffice:andtheiranointingמָשְׁחָתָ֛םma.she.cha.TamH4888shallbeH1961tothemforaneverlastingpriesthoodלִכְהֻנַּ֥תlikh.hu.NatH3550throughouttheirgenerationsלְדֹרֹתָֽם׃le.do.ro.TamH1755.

16ThusH3651didMosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872: accordingtoallthatJehovahcommandedצִוָּ֧הtzi.VahH6680him,soכֵּ֥ןkenH3651didhe.

17Anditcametopassinthefirstהָרִאשׁ֛וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223monthבַּחֹ֧דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320inthesecondהַשֵּׁנִ֖יתha.she.NitH8145yearבַּשָּׁנָ֥הba.sha.NahH8141,onthefirstH7223dayofthemonthלַחֹ֑דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320,thatthetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃ha.mish.KanH4908wasH1961rearedup.

18AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֜הmo.ShehH4872rearedupthetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֗ןha.mish.KanH4908,andlaiditssockets,andsetוַיָּ֙שֶׂם֙vai.Ya.semH7760uptheboards thereof,andputH5414inthebarsבְּרִיחָ֑יוbe.ri.ChavH1280thereof,andrearedupitspillarsעַמּוּדָֽיו׃'a.mu.DavH5982.

19Andhespreadוַיִּפְרֹ֤שׂvai.yif.RosH6566thetentהָאֹ֙הֶל֙ha.'O.helH168overthetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֔ןha.mish.KanH4908,andputוַיָּ֜שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760thecoveringמִכְסֵ֥הmikh.SehH4372ofthetentהָאֹ֛הֶלha.'O.helH168aboveuponit;asJehovahcommandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ סmo.ShehH4872.

20AndhetookH3947andputוַיִּתֵּ֤ןvai.yi.TenH5414thetestimonyהָעֵדֻת֙ha.'e.DutH5715intothearkהָ֣אָרֹ֔ןha.'a.RonH727,andsetH7760thestavesonthearkהָאָרֹ֑ןha.'a.RonH727,andputוַיִּתֵּ֧ןvai.yi.TenH5414themercy-seataboveuponthearkהָאָרֹ֖ןha.'a.RonH727:

21andhebroughtH935thearkהָאָרֹן֮ha.'a.RonH727intothetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּן֒ha.mish.KanH4908,andsetוַיָּ֗שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760uptheveilofthescreenהַמָּסָ֔ךְha.ma.SakhH4539,andscreenedthearkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727ofthetestimonyהָעֵד֑וּתha.'e.DutH5715;asJehovahcommandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ סmo.ShehH4872.

22Andheputוַיִּתֵּ֤ןvai.yi.TenH5414thetableהַשֻּׁלְחָן֙ha.shul.ChanH7979inthetentבְּאֹ֣הֶלbe.'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֔דmo.'EdH4150,uponthesideיֶ֥רֶךְYe.rekhH3409ofthetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֖ןha.mish.KanH4908northward, withouttheveil.

23Andhesetthebreadלֶ֖חֶםLe.chemH3899inorderuponitbeforeJehovah;asJehovahcommandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ סmo.ShehH4872.

24Andheputוַיָּ֤שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760thecandlestickinthetentבְּאֹ֣הֶלbe.'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֔דmo.'EdH4150,overagainstthetableהַשֻּׁלְחָ֑ןha.shul.ChanH7979,onthesideיֶ֥רֶךְYe.rekhH3409ofthetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֖ןha.mish.KanH4908southward.

25Andhelightedthelampsהַנֵּרֹ֖תha.ne.RotH5216beforeJehovah;asJehovahcommandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ סmo.ShehH4872.

26Andheputוַיָּ֛שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760thegoldenaltarמִזְבַּ֥חmiz.BachH4196inthetentבְּאֹ֣הֶלbe.'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150beforetheveil:

27andheburntthereonincenseקְטֹ֣רֶתke.To.retH7004ofsweetspices;asJehovahcommandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ פmo.ShehH4872.

28AndheputH7760thescreenמָסַ֥ךְma.SakhH4539ofthedoorH6607tothetabernacleלַמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃la.mish.KanH4908.

29Andhesetשָׂ֕םsamH7760thealtarמִזְבַּ֣חmiz.BachH4196ofburnt-offeringatthedoorH6607ofthetabernacleמִשְׁכַּ֣ןmish.KanH4908ofthetentאֹֽהֶל־'o.hel-H168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150,andofferedוַיַּ֣עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927uponittheburnt-offeringandthemeal-offering;asJehovahcommandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ סmo.ShehH4872.

30AndhesetH7760thelaverהַכִּיֹּ֔רha.ki.YorH3595betweenthetentאֹ֥הֶל'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֖דmo.'EdH4150andthealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַha.miz.Be.achH4196,andputוַיִּתֵּ֥ןvai.yi.TenH5414waterמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325therein, wherewithtowashלְרָחְצָֽה׃le.ra.che.TzahH7364.

31AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872andAaronוְאַהֲרֹ֣ןve.'a.ha.RonH175andhissonsוּבָנָ֑יוu.va.NavH1121washedוְרָחֲצ֣וּve.ra.cha.TzuH7364theirhandsיְדֵיהֶ֖םye.dei.HemH3027andtheirfeetH7272thereat;

32whenH834theywentH935intothetentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֗דmo.'EdH4150,andwhenH834theycameH935nearuntothealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196,theywashedיִרְחָ֑צוּyir.Cha.tzuH7364;asJehovahcommandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ סmo.ShehH4872.

33AndherearedupthecourtH2691roundH5439aboutthetabernacleלַמִּשְׁכָּ֣ןla.mish.KanH4908andthealtarוְלַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַve.la.miz.Be.achH4196,andsetH5414upthescreenמָסַ֖ךְma.SakhH4539ofthegateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179ofthecourtH2691.SoMosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872finishedוַיְכַ֥לvay.KhalH3615theworkהַמְּלָאכָֽה׃ פha.me.la.KhahH4399.

34Thenthecloudהֶעָנָ֖ןhe.'a.NanH6051coveredוַיְכַ֥סvay.KhasH3680thetentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150,andthegloryוּכְב֣וֹדu.khe.VodH3519ofJehovahfilledמָלֵ֖אma.Le'H4390thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃ha.mish.KanH4908.

35AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֗הmo.ShehH4872wasnotableיָכֹ֣לya.KholH3201toenterintothetentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֔דmo.'EdH4150,becausethecloudהֶעָנָ֑ןhe.'a.NanH6051abodethereon,andthegloryוּכְב֣וֹדu.khe.VodH3519ofJehovahfilledמָלֵ֖אma.Le'H4390thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃ha.mish.KanH4908.

36Andwhenthecloudהֶֽעָנָן֙he.'a.NanH6051wastakenupfromoverthetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֔ןha.mish.KanH4908,thechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478wentH5927onward,throughoutalltheirjourneys:

37butifthecloudהֶעָנָ֑ןhe.'a.NanH6051wasnottakenup,thentheyjourneyednottillthedayי֖וֹםYomH3117thatitwastakenup.

38Forthecloudעֲנַ֨ן'a.NanH6051ofJehovahwasH1961uponthetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּן֙ha.mish.KanH4908bydayיוֹמָ֔םyo.MamH3119,andtherewasH1961fireוְאֵ֕שׁve.'EshH784thereinbynightלַ֖יְלָהLay.lahH3915,inthesightofallthehouseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,throughoutalltheirjourneys.

Commentaries on Exodus 40

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