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Contemporary English Version

Exodus 40:7

Put the large bronze bowl between the tent and the altar and fill the bowl with water.

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.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And thou shalt set the Lauer betweene the Tabernacle of the Congregation and the Altar, and put water therein.
Legacy Standard Bible
You shall set the laver between the tent of meeting and the altar and put water in it.
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 The Lord said to Moses: 2 Set up my tent on the first day of the year 3 and put the chest with the Ten Commandments behind the inside curtain of the tent. 4 Bring in the table and set on it those things that are made for it. Also bring in the lampstand and attach the lamps to it. 5 Then place the gold altar of incense in front of the sacred chest and hang a curtain at the entrance to the tent. 6 Set the altar for burning sacrifices in front of the entrance to my tent. 7 Put the large bronze bowl between the tent and the altar and fill the bowl with water. 8 Surround the tent and the altar with the wall of curtains and hang the curtain that was made for the entrance. 9 Use the sacred olive oil to dedicate the tent and everything in it to me. 10 Do the same thing with the altar for offering sacrifices and its equipment

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
Micah answered, "You know what's wrong. You stole the gods I made, and you took my priest. I don't have anything left."
1 Samuel 1:8
So Elkanah asked, "Hannah, why are you crying? Why won't you eat? Why do you feel so bad? Don't I mean more to you than ten sons?"
2 Samuel 13:4
and he said to Amnon, "What's the matter? You're the king's son! You shouldn't have to go around feeling sorry for yourself every morning." Amnon said, "I'm in love with Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister."
Nehemiah 2:2
So the king said, "Why do you look so sad? You're not sick. Something must be bothering you." Even though I was frightened,
Luke 24:17
Jesus asked them, "What were you talking about as you walked along?" The two of them stood there looking sad and gloomy.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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

Exodus 30:18.


 
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