International Children’s Bible

Exodus 40:20-29 International Children’s Bible (ICB)

20. Moses put the flat stones into the Ark of the Covenant. These had God’s law written on them. Moses put the poles through the rings of the Ark of the Covenant. Then he put the lid on it.

21. Next Moses brought the Ark of the Covenant into the Tent. He hung the curtain to cover the Ark of the Covenant. Moses did these things just as the Lord commanded him.

22. Moses put the table in the Meeting Tent. He put it on the north side of the Holy Tent in front of the curtain.

23. Then he put the bread on the table before the Lord. He did this just as the Lord commanded him.

24. Moses put the lampstand in the Meeting Tent. He put it on the south side of the Holy Tent across from the table.

25. Then he put the lamps on the lampstand before the Lord. He did this just as the Lord commanded him.

26. Moses put the gold altar for burning incense in the Meeting Tent. He put it in front of the curtain.

27. Then he burned sweet-smelling incense on it, just as the Lord commanded him.

28. Then he hung the curtain at the entrance to the Holy Tent.

29. He put the altar for burning sacrifices at the entrance to the Holy Tent, the Meeting Tent. Then Moses offered a whole burnt offering and grain offerings on that altar. He did these things just as the Lord commanded him.