Exodus 40:27
And he burnt sweet incense thereon; as the Lord commanded Moses.
Exodus 40:27 in other translations
| BSB | and he burned fragrant incense on it, just as the LORD had commanded him. |
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| WEB | and he burned incense of sweet spices on it, as the LORD commanded Moses. |
| ASV | and he burnt thereon incense of sweet spices; as Jehovah commanded Moses. |
| YLT | and maketh perfume on it--spice-perfume--as Jehovah hath commanded Moses. |
| DARBY | And he burnt on it fragrant incense; as Jehovah had commanded Moses. |
| BBE | Burning sweet perfumes on it, as the Lord had given him orders. |
| Webster | And he burnt sweet incense on it; as the LORD commanded Moses. |
What does Exodus 40:27 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…
Exodus 40:27 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Exodus 40:27
- Exodus 30:7
And Aaron shall burn thereon sweet incense every morning: when he dresseth the lamps, he shall burn incense upon it.
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Context
- Exodus 40:26
And he put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation before the vail:
- Exodus 40:27
And he burnt sweet incense thereon; as the Lord commanded Moses.
- Exodus 40:28
And he set up the hanging at the door of the tabernacle.
Exodus 40:27 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y encendió sobre él el perfume aromático; como Jehová había mandado á Moisés. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et il fit fumer dessus l’encens des drogues odoriférantes, comme l’ Éternel l’avait commandé à Moïse. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und räucherte darauf wohlriechendes Räucherwerk: so wie Jehova dem Mose geboten hatte. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et altare holocausti in vestibulo testimonii, offerens in eo holocaustum, et sacrificia, ut Dominus imperaverat. |