Bible Cross References
the tabernacle
Exodus 40:1-38
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The LORD said to Moses,
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"On the first day of the first month set up the Tent of the LORD's presence.
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Place in it the Covenant Box containing the Ten Commandments and put the curtain in front of it.
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Bring in the table and place the equipment on it. Also bring in the lampstand and set up the lamps on it.
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Put the gold altar for burning incense in front of the Covenant Box and hang the curtain at the entrance of the Tent.
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Put in front of the Tent the altar for burning offerings.
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Put the washbasin between the Tent and the altar and fill it with water.
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Put up the surrounding enclosure and hang the curtain at its entrance.
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"Then dedicate the Tent and all its equipment by anointing it with the sacred oil, and it will be holy.
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Next, dedicate the altar and all its equipment by anointing it, and it will be completely holy.
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Also dedicate the washbasin and its base in the same way.
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"Bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance of the Tent, and have them take a ritual bath.
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Dress Aaron in the priestly garments, anoint him, and in this way consecrate him, so that he can serve me as priest.
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Bring his sons and put the shirts on them.
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Then anoint them, just as you anointed their father, so that they can serve me as priests. This anointing will make them priests for all time to come."
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Moses did everything just as the LORD had commanded.
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So on the first day of the first month of the second year after they left Egypt, the Tent of the LORD's presence was set up.
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Moses put down its bases, set up its frames, attached its crossbars, and put up its posts.
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He spread out the covering over the Tent and put the outer covering over it, just as the LORD had commanded.
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Then he took the two stone tablets and put them in the Covenant Box. He put the poles in the rings of the Box and put the lid on it.
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Then he put the Box in the Tent and hung up the curtain. In this way he screened off the Covenant Box, just as the LORD had commanded.
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He put the table in the Tent, on the north side outside the curtain,
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and placed on it the bread offered to the LORD, just as the LORD had commanded.
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He put the lampstand in the Tent, on the south side, opposite the table,
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and there in the LORD's presence he lit the lamps, just as the LORD had commanded.
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He put the gold altar in the Tent, in front of the curtain,
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and burned the sweet-smelling incense, just as the LORD had commanded.
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He hung the curtain at the entrance of the Tent,
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and there in front of the curtain he placed the altar for burning offerings. On it he sacrificed the burnt offering and the grain offering, just as the LORD had commanded.
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He put the washbasin between the Tent and the altar and filled it with water.
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Moses, Aaron, and his sons washed their hands and their feet there
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whenever they went into the Tent or to the altar, just as the LORD had commanded.
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Moses set up the enclosure around the Tent and the altar and hung the curtain at the entrance of the enclosure. So he finished all the work.
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Then the cloud covered the Tent and the dazzling light of the LORD's presence filled it.
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Because of this, Moses could not go into the Tent.
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The Israelites moved their camp to another place only when the cloud lifted from the Tent.
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As long as the cloud stayed there, they did not move their camp.
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During all their wanderings they could see the cloud of the LORD's presence over the Tent during the day and a fire burning above it during the night.
Gibeon
1 Chronicles 16:39
Zadok the priest and his fellow priests, however, were in charge of the worship of the LORD at the place of worship in Gibeon.
1 Kings 3:4-15
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On one occasion he went to Gibeon to offer sacrifices because that was where the most famous altar was. He had offered hundreds of burnt offerings there in the past.
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That night the LORD appeared to him in a dream and asked him, "What would you like me to give you?"
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Solomon answered, "You always showed great love for my father David, your servant, and he was good, loyal, and honest in his relation with you. And you have continued to show him your great and constant love by giving him a son who today rules in his place.
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O LORD God, you have let me succeed my father as king, even though I am very young and don't know how to rule.
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Here I am among the people you have chosen to be your own, a people who are so many that they cannot be counted.
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So give me the wisdom I need to rule your people with justice and to know the difference between good and evil. Otherwise, how would I ever be able to rule this great people of yours?"
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The Lord was pleased that Solomon had asked for this,
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and so he said to him, "Because you have asked for the wisdom to rule justly, instead of long life for yourself or riches or the death of your enemies,
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I will do what you have asked. I will give you more wisdom and understanding than anyone has ever had before or will ever have again.
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I will also give you what you have not asked for: all your life you will have wealth and honor, more than that of any other king.
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And if you obey me and keep my laws and commands, as your father David did, I will give you a long life."
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Solomon woke up and realized that God had spoken to him in the dream. Then he went to Jerusalem and stood in front of the LORD's Covenant Box and offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings to the LORD. After that he gave a feast for all his officials.
2 Chronicles 1:3
commanding them to go with him to the place of worship at Gibeon. They went there because that was where the Tent of the LORD's presence was located, which Moses, the LORD's servant, had made in the wilderness.
2 Chronicles 1:13
So Solomon left the place of worship at Gibeon, where the Tent of the LORD's presence was, and returned to Jerusalem. There he ruled over Israel.