Exodus 39:40 bbe — The hangings for the open space, with the pillars and their bases, and the curtain for the doorway, and the cords and n…

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"The hangings for the open space, with the pillars and their bases, and the curtain for the doorway, and the cords and nails, and all the instruments necessary for the work of the House of the Tent of meeting;"

— Exodus 39:40, Bible in Basic English

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Exodus 39 — Context

37

The support for the lights, with the vessels for the lights to be put in their places on it, and all its vessels, and the oil for the lights;

38

And the gold altar, and the holy oil, and the sweet perfume for burning, and the curtain for the doorway of the tent;

39

And the brass altar, with its network of brass, and its rods and all its vessels, and the washing-vessel and its base;

40

The hangings for the open space, with the pillars and their bases, and the curtain for the doorway, and the cords and nails, and all the instruments necessary for the work of the House of the Tent of meeting;

41

The robes for use in the holy place, and the holy robes for Aaron and his sons when acting as priests.

42

The children of Israel did everything as the Lord had given orders to Moses.

43

Then Moses, when he saw all their work and saw that they had done everything as the Lord had said, gave them his blessing.

Exodus 39:40 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 39:40 say?
Exodus 39:40 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “The hangings for the open space, with the pillars and their bases, and the curtain for the doorway, and the cords and nails, and all the instruments necessary for the work of the House of the Tent of meeting;”
Where is Exodus 39:40 in the Bible?
Exodus 39:40 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 39, verse 40.
Who wrote Exodus?
Exodus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Exodus about?
Exodus tells of Israel's deliverance from slavery in Egypt and the giving of the Law at Mount Sinai. Through the plagues, the Passover, the crossing of the Red Sea, and the covenant at Sinai, God reveals himself as Redeemer and comes to dwell among his people in the tabernacle.
What are the major themes of Exodus?
Exodus explores themes including Deliverance, Covenant, Law, God's Presence, Worship, Redemption. These themes shape the meaning and context of Exodus 39:40.
What translation should I read Exodus 39:40 in?
Exodus 39:40 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Exodus 39:40?
Exodus 39:40 reads (BBE): “The hangings for the open space, with the pillars and their bases, and the curtain for the doorway, and the cords and nails, and all the instruments necessary for the work of the House of the Tent of meeting;” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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