1. The Lord spoke to Moses:
2. “You are to set up the tabernacle, the tent of meeting, on the first day of the first month.
3. Put the ark of the testimony there and screen off the ark with the veil.
4. Then bring in the table and lay out its arrangement; also bring in the lampstand and set up its lamps.
5. Place the gold altar for incense in front of the ark of the testimony. Put up the screen for the entrance to the tabernacle.