Exodus 40:16

What does Exodus 40:16 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 40:16 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Thus did Moses: according to all that Jehovah commanded him, so did he.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Thus did Moses: according to all that the Lord commanded him, so did he.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Thus did Moses: according to all that Jehovah commanded him, so did he.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And Moses did this; as the Lord gave him orders, so he did.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Moses doth according to all that Jehovah hath commanded him; so he hath done.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And Moses reared it up, and placed the boards and the sockets and the bars, and set up the pillars,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Moses did so: as Jehovah had commanded him, so did he.

Context

v.15and thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office: and their anointing shall be to them for an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.

v.16This passage

v.17And it came to pass in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tabernacle was reared up.

Cross references

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

  • Matthew 28:20

    teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I commanded you: and lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world.

  • Exodus 39:42

    According to all that Jehovah commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did all the work.

  • 1 Corinthians 4:2

    Here, moreover, it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.

  • Exodus 40:17

    And it came to pass in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tabernacle was reared up.

  • Isaiah 8:20

    To the law and to the testimony! if they speak not according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.

  • Deuteronomy 4:1

    And now, O Israel, hearken unto the statutes and unto the ordinances, which I teach you, to do them; that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which Jehovah, the God of your fathers, giveth you.

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