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Geneva Bible

Exodus 40:7

And thou shalt set the Lauer betweene the Tabernacle of the Congregation and the Altar, and put water therein.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Laver;   Thompson Chain Reference - Dedication;   Laver;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Desert, Journey of Israel through the;   Laver of Brass;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Dedication;   Laver;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Tabernacle;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Laver;   Tabernacle;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Exodus, Book of;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Leviticus;   Tabernacle;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Laver;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Events of the Encampment;   Tabernacle, the;   Worship, the;   Last Days at Sinai;   Moses, the Man of God;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Water;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Leviticus;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
You shall set the basin between the tent of meeting and the altar, and shall put water therein.
King James Version
And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and shalt put water therein.
Lexham English Bible
And you will put the basin between the tent of assembly and the altar, and you will put water in it.
New Century Version
Put the bowl between the Meeting Tent and the altar, and put water in it.
New English Translation
You are to put the large basin between the tent of meeting and the altar and put water in it.
Amplified Bible
"You shall set the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar [of burnt offering], and put water in it.
New American Standard Bible
"Then you shall set the basin between the tent of meeting and the altar, and put water in it.
Legacy Standard Bible
You shall set the laver between the tent of meeting and the altar and put water in it.
Contemporary English Version
Put the large bronze bowl between the tent and the altar and fill the bowl with water.
Complete Jewish Bible
Set the basin between the tent of meeting and the altar, and put water in it.
Darby Translation
And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of meeting and the altar, and shalt put water in it.
Easy-to-Read Version
Put the bowl between the Meeting Tent and the altar. Put water in the bowl.
English Standard Version
and place the basin between the tent of meeting and the altar, and put water in it.
George Lamsa Translation
And you shall set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and shall put water in it.
Good News Translation
Put the washbasin between the Tent and the altar and fill it with water.
Christian Standard Bible®
Place the basin between the tent of meeting and the altar, and put water in it.
Literal Translation
And you shall put the laver between the tabernacle of the congregation and the altar. And you shall put water there.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
& the lauer betwixte the Tabernacle of wytnesse and the altare, and put water therin,
American Standard Version
And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of meeting and the altar, and shalt put water therein.
Bible in Basic English
And let the washing-vessel, with water in it, be put between the Tent of meeting and the altar.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And set the lauer betweene the tabernacle of the congregatio and the aulter, and put water therein.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of meeting and the altar, and shalt put water therein.
King James Version (1611)
And thou shalt set the Lauer betweene the Tent of the Congregation and the Altar, and shalt put water therein.
English Revised Version
And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of meeting and the altar, and shalt put water therein.
Berean Standard Bible
And place the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and put water in it.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
the `waischyng vessel bitwixe the auter and the tabernacle, which `waischyng vessel thou schalt fille with water.
Young's Literal Translation
and hast put the laver between the tent of meeting and the altar, and hast put water there.
Update Bible Version
And you shall set the basin between the tent of meeting and the altar, and shall put water therein.
Webster's Bible Translation
And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and shalt put water in it.
World English Bible
You shall set the basin between the tent of meeting and the altar, and shall put water therein.
New King James Version
And you shall set the laver between the tabernacle of meeting and the altar, and put water in it.
New Living Translation
Set the washbasin between the Tabernacle and the altar, and fill it with water.
New Life Bible
Set the washing pot between the meeting tent and the altar and put water in it.
New Revised Standard
and place the basin between the tent of meeting and the altar, and put water in it.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and thou shalt place the laver between the tent of meeting, and the altar, and shalt put therein water,
Douay-Rheims Bible
The laver between the altar and the tabernacle, and thou shalt fill it with water.
Revised Standard Version
and place the laver between the tent of meeting and the altar, and put water in it.
THE MESSAGE
"Place the Washbasin between the Tent of Meeting and the Altar and fill it with water.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"You shall set the laver between the tent of meeting and the altar and put water in it.

Contextual Overview

1 Then the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying, 2 In the first day of the first moneth in the very first of the same moneth shalt thou set vp the Tabernacle, called ye Tabernacle of the Congregation: 3 And thou shalt put therein the Arke of the Testimonie, and couer the Arke with the vaile. 4 Also thou shalt bring in the Table, and set it in order as it doth require: thou shalt also bring in the Candlesticke, and light his lampes, 5 And thou shalt set ye incense Altar of gold before the Arke of the Testimonie, and put the hanging at the doore of the Tabernacle. 6 Moreouer, thou shalt set the burnt offering Altar before the doore of the Tabernacle, called the Tabernacle of the Congregation. 7 And thou shalt set the Lauer betweene the Tabernacle of the Congregation and the Altar, and put water therein. 8 Then thou shalt appoynt the courte round about, and hang vp the hanging at the courte gate. 9 After, thou shalt take the anoynting oyle, and anoynt the Tabernacle, and all that is therein, and halowe it with all the instruments thereof, that it may be holy. 10 And thou shalt anoynt the Altar of the burnt offring, and all his instrumentes, and shalt sanctifie the Altar, that it may bee an altar most holie.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Exodus 40:30-32, Exodus 30:18-21, Exodus 38:8, Psalms 26:6, Zechariah 13:1, Titus 3:5, Hebrews 10:22, 1 John 1:7, Revelation 1:5, Revelation 1:6

Cross-References

Judges 18:24
And hee saide, Yee haue taken away my gods, which I made, and the Priest, and go your wayes: and what haue I more? howe then say ye vnto me, what ayleth thee?
1 Samuel 1:8
Then sayd Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thine heart troubled? am not I better to thee then ten sonnes?
2 Samuel 13:4
Who sayde vnto him, Why art thou the Kings sonne so leane from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? Then Amnon answered him, I loue Tamar my brother Absaloms sister.
Nehemiah 2:2
And the king said vnto me, Why is thy coutenance sad, seeing thou art not sicke? this is nothing, but sorow of heart. Then was I sore afrayd,
Luke 24:17
And he sayd vnto them, What maner of communications are these that ye haue one to another as ye walke and are sad?

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And thou shall set the laver,.... As is directed in

Exodus 30:18.


 
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