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Acts 7:44

Our fathers had the tabernacle of witness in the wilderness, as he had appointed, speaking unto Moses, that he should make it according to the fashion that he had seen.

KJV

Ἡ σκηνὴ τοῦ μαρτυρίου ἦν τοῖς πατράσιν ἡμῶν ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ, καθὼς διετάξατο ὁ λαλῶν τῷ Μωϋσῇ ποιῆσαι αὐτὴν κατὰ τὸν τύπον ὃν ἑωράκει,

Greek NT

Tabernaculum testimonii fuit cum patribus nostris in deserto, sicut disposuit illis Deus loquens ad Moysen, ut faceret illud secundum formam quam viderat.

Vulgate

Our fathers had the tabernacle of the testimony in the wilderness, even as he appointed who spake unto Moses, that he should make it according to the figure that he had seen.

ASV

The tabernacle of the testimony was with our fathers in the desert, as God ordained for them, speaking to Moses, that he should make it according to the form which he had seen.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

18 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Μωσεύς
moseus
noun · 81×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
διατάσσω
diatasso
verb · 15×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
καθώς
kathos
adverb · 181×
κατά
kata
preposition · 470×
λαλέω
laleo
verb · 298×
μαρτύριον
marturion
noun · 20×
πατήρ
pater
noun · 412×
ποιέω
poieo
verb · 569×
σκηνή
skene
noun · 20×
τύπος
tupos
noun · 15×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
ἔρημος
eremos
adjective · 48×
ἡμεῖς
emeis
pronoun · 862×
o
article · 19778×
ὁράω
orao
verb · 682×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Exod 25:9 — According to all that I shew thee, after the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the instruments thereof, even so shall ye make it.
  • Exod 25:40 — And look that thou make them after their pattern, which was shewed thee in the mount.
  • Exod 25:40 — And look that thou make them after their pattern, which was shewed thee in the mount.
  • Exod 26:30 — And thou shalt rear up the tabernacle according to the fashion thereof which was shewed thee in the mount.
  • Exod 38:21 — This is the sum of the tabernacle, even of the tabernacle of testimony, as it was counted, according to the commandment of Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, son to Aaron t
  • Exod 38:21 — This is the sum of the tabernacle, even of the tabernacle of testimony, as it was counted, according to the commandment of Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, son to Aaron t
  • Heb 8:5 — Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the patter
  • Heb 8:5 — Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the patter
  • Josh 3:14 — And it came to pass, when the people removed from their tents, to pass over Jordan, and the priests bearing the ark of the covenant before the people;
  • Num 17:7 — And Moses laid up the rods before the LORD in the tabernacle of witness.