Exodus Chapter 40 verse 5 Holy Bible
And thou shalt set the golden altar for incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the screen of the door to the tabernacle.
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And put the gold altar for burning perfumes in front of the ark of the law, hanging the curtain over the doorway of the House.
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And thou shalt set the golden altar for the incense before the ark of the testimony; and hang up the curtain of the entrance to the tabernacle.
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And thou shalt set the altar of gold for the incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the hanging of the door to the tabernacle.
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And thou shalt set the altar of gold for the incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the hanging of the door to the tabernacle.
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You shall set the golden altar for incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the screen of the door to the tent.
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`And thou hast put the golden altar for perfume before the ark of the testimony, and hast put the covering of the opening to the tabernacle,
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Pulpit Commentary
Pulpit CommentaryVerse 5. - The altar of gold. See Exodus 30:1-10; Exodus 37:25-28. Before the ark of the testimony - i.e., "before the veil, opposite the ark of the testimony," not within the veil. See the comment on Exodus 30:6. The hanging of the door - i.e., "the curtain which closed the front or eastern end of the tabernacle." (See Exodus 26:36; Exodus 36:37.)
Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(5) Thou shalt set the altar of gold . . . before the ark.--Not inside the vail, but outside, in the Holy Place; nearer, however, to the vail than either the table or the candlestick. (See Note 1 on Exodus 30:6.)The hanging of the door--i.e., the curtain at the entrance to the Tabernacle (Exodus 26:36; Exodus 36:37, &c.).