Holman Christian Standard Bible

Exodus 40:15-19 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

15. Anoint them just as you anointed their father, so that they may also serve Me as priests. Their anointing will serve to inaugurate a permanent priesthood for them throughout their generations.”

16. Moses did everything just as the Lord had commanded him.

17. The tabernacle was set up in the first month of the second year, on the first day of the month.

18. Moses set up the tabernacle: he laid its bases, positioned its planks, inserted its crossbars, and set up its posts.

19. Then he spread the tent over the tabernacle and put the covering of the tent on top of it, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.