Exodus 40 · Verse 22

Exodus 40:22

And he put the table in the tent of the congregation, upon the side of the tabernacle northward, without the vail.
Exodus 40:22, King James Version

Exodus 40:22 in other translations

BSBMoses placed the table in the Tent of Meeting on the north side of the tabernacle, outside the veil.
WEBHe put the table in the Tent of Meeting, on the north side of the tabernacle, outside of the veil.
ASVAnd he put the table in the tent of meeting, upon the side of the tabernacle northward, without the veil.
YLTAnd he putteth the table in the tent of meeting, on the side of the tabernacle northward, at the outside of the vail,
DARBYAnd he put the table in the tent of meeting, on the side of the tabernacle northward, outside the veil,
BBEAnd he put the table in the Tent of meeting, on the north side outside the veil.
WebsterAnd he put the table in the tent of the congregation, upon the side of the tabernacle northward, without the vail.

What does Exodus 40:22 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Exodus 40:16-33

When the tabernacle and the furniture of it were prepared, they did not put off rearing it till they came to Canaan; but, in obedience to the will of God, they set it up in the midst of their camp. Those who are unsettled in the world, must not think that this will excuse want of religion; as if it were enough to begin to serve God when they begin to be settled in the world. No; a tabernacle for God is very needful…

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Exodus 40:22 in the original Hebrew

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וַיִּתֵּ֤ןvai.yi.Tenand he putH5414
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
הַשֻּׁלְחָן֙ha.shul.Chanthe tableH7979
בְּאֹ֣הֶלbe.'O.helin [the] tent ofH168
מוֹעֵ֔דmo.'EdmeetingH4150
עַ֛ל'alonH5921
יֶ֥רֶךְYe.rekh[the] side ofH3409
הַמִּשְׁכָּ֖ןha.mish.Kanthe tabernacleH4908
צָפֹ֑נָהtza.Fo.nahnorth -wardH6828
מִח֖וּץmi.Chutzfrom [the] outsideH2351
לַפָּרֹֽכֶת\׃la.pa.Ro.khetof the curtainH6532

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Exodus 40:22

  • Exodus 26:35

    And thou shalt set the table without the vail, and the candlestick over against the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south: and thou shalt put the table on the north side.

  • Ephesians 3:8

    Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;

  • John 6:53-57

    Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you. Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day. For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him. …

  • Exodus 40:24

    And he put the candlestick in the tent of the congregation, over against the table, on the side of the tabernacle southward.

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he put.
Joh 6:53-57; Eph 3:8
northward.
24; 26:35

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Context

  • Exodus 40:21

    And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the vail of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony; as the Lord commanded Moses.

  • Exodus 40:22

    And he put the table in the tent of the congregation, upon the side of the tabernacle northward, without the vail.

  • Exodus 40:23

    And he set the bread in order upon it before the Lord; as the Lord had commanded Moses.

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Exodus 40:22 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y puso la mesa en el tabernáculo del testimonio, al lado septentrional del pabellón, fuera del velo:
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et il mit la table dans la tente d’assignation, sur le côté du tabernacle, vers le nord, en dehors du voile;
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und er setzte den Tisch in das Zelt der Zusammenkunft an die Seite der Wohnung gegen Norden, außerhalb des Vorhangs;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Posuit et candelabrum in tabernaculo testimonii e regione mensæ in parte australi,