Exodus 40:11 kjva — And thou shalt anoint the laver and his foot, and sanctify it.

King James Version with Apocrypha

"And thou shalt anoint the laver and his foot, and sanctify it."

— Exodus 40:11, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Exodus 40 — Context

8

And thou shalt set up the court round about, and hang up the hanging at the court gate.

9

And thou shalt take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle, and all that is therein, and shalt hallow it, and all the vessels thereof: and it shall be holy.

10

And thou shalt anoint the altar of the burnt offering, and all his vessels, and sanctify the altar: and it shall be an altar most holy.

11

And thou shalt anoint the laver and his foot, and sanctify it.

12

And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and wash them with water.

13

And thou shalt put upon Aaron the holy garments, and anoint him, and sanctify him; that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.

14

And thou shalt bring his sons, and clothe them with coats:

Exodus 40:11 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 40:11 say?
Exodus 40:11 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And thou shalt anoint the laver and his foot, and sanctify it.”
Where is Exodus 40:11 in the Bible?
Exodus 40:11 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 40, verse 11.
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 40:11.
What translation should I read Exodus 40:11 in?
Exodus 40:11 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 40:11?
Exodus 40:11 reads (KJVA): “And thou shalt anoint the laver and his foot, and sanctify it.” 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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