Exodus 30:18

What does Exodus 30:18 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 30:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Thou shalt also make a laver of brass, and the base thereof of brass, whereat to wash. And thou shalt put it between the tent of meeting and the altar, and thou shalt put water therein.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Thou shalt also make a laver of brass, and his foot also of brass, to wash withal: and thou shalt put it between the tabernacle of the congregation and the altar, and thou shalt put water therein.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Thou shalt also make a laver of brass, and the base thereof of brass, whereat to wash. And thou shalt put it between the tent of meeting and the altar, and thou shalt put water therein.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

You are to make a brass washing-vessel, with a brass base; and put it between the Tent of meeting and the altar, with water in it;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

`And thou hast made a laver of brass (and its base of brass), for washing; and thou hast put it between the tent of meeting and the altar, and hast put water there;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Thou shalt make also a brazen laver with its foot to wash in: and thou shalt set it between the tabernacle of the testimony and the altar. And water being put into it:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Thou shalt also make a laver of copper, and its stand of copper, for washing; and thou shalt put it between the tent of meeting and the altar, and shalt put water in it.

Context

v.17And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

v.18This passage

v.19And Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet thereat:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Exodus 31:9

    and the altar of burnt-offering with all its vessels, and the laver and its base,

  • Leviticus 8:11

    And he sprinkled thereof upon the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all its vessels, and the laver and its base, to sanctify them.

  • 1 John 1:7

    but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanseth us from all sin.

  • Zechariah 13:1

    In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, for sin and for uncleanness.

  • Titus 3:5

    not by works done in righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,

  • Exodus 40:30

    And he set the laver between the tent of meeting and the altar, and put water therein, wherewith to wash.

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