Exodus 40:12

What does Exodus 40:12 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 40:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tent of meeting, and shalt wash them with water.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and wash them with water.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tent of meeting, and shalt wash them with water.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Then let Aaron and his sons come to the door of the Tent of meeting; and after washing them with water,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

`And thou hast brought near Aaron and his sons unto the opening of the tent of meeting, and hast bathed them with water;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons to the door of the tabernacle of the testimony, and having washed them with water,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons near, at the entrance of the tent of meeting, and bathe them with water.

Context

v.11And thou shalt anoint the laver and its base, and sanctify it.

v.12This passage

v.13And thou shalt put upon Aaron the holy garments; and thou shalt anoint him, and sanctify him, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.

Cross references

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

  • Romans 8:3

    For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:

  • Matthew 3:16

    And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway from the water: and lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming upon him;

  • Isaiah 61:1

    The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me; because Jehovah hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

  • Luke 1:35

    And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Spirit shall come upon thee, and the power of the Most High shall overshadow thee: wherefore also the holy thing which is begotten shall be called the Son of God.

  • Leviticus 9:1

    And it came to pass on the eighth day, that Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel;

  • Leviticus 8:1

    And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

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