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Exodus 40:19

What does Exodus 40:19 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 40:19 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he spread the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he spread abroad the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it; as the Lord commanded Moses.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he spread the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Stretching the outer tent over it, and covering it, as the Lord had given him orders.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and spreadeth the tent over the tabernacle, and putteth the covering of the tent upon it above, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And when he had brought the ark into the tabernacle, he drew the veil before it to fulfil the commandment of the Lord.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he spread the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above over it; as Jehovah had commanded Moses.

Context

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.

v.19This passage

v.20And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy-seat above upon the ark:

Cross references

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

  • Exodus 36:8

    And all the wise-hearted men among them that wrought the work made the tabernacle with ten curtains; of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, with cherubim, the work of the skilful workman, Bezalel made them.

  • Exodus 26:1

    Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains; of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, with cherubim the work of the skilful workman shalt thou make them.

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