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Exodus 40:17

What does Exodus 40:17 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 40:17 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

So on the first day of the first month in the second year the House was put up.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And it cometh to pass, in the first month, in the second year, in the first of the month, the tabernacle hath been raised up;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And spread the roof over the tabernacle, putting over it a cover, as the Lord had commanded.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

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

Context

v.16Thus did Moses: according to all that Jehovah commanded him, so did he.

v.17This passage

v.18And Moses reared up the tabernacle, and laid its sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up its pillars.

Cross references

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

  • Numbers 9:1

    And Jehovah spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying,

  • Numbers 7:1

    And it came to pass on the day that Moses had made an end of setting up the tabernacle, and had anointed it and sanctified it, and all the furniture thereof, and the altar and all the vessels thereof, and had anointed them and sanctified them;

  • Exodus 40:1

    And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

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