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Exodus 40:2

On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.

KJV

Mense primo, prima die mensis, eriges tabernaculum testimonii,

Vulgate

Ἐν ἡμέρᾳ μιᾷ τοῦ μηνὸς τοῦ πρώτου νουμηνίᾳ στήσεις τὴν σκηνὴν τοῦ μαρτυρίου·

LXX

On the first day of the first month shalt thou rear up the tabernacle of the tent of meeting.

ASV

בְּ/יוֹם הַ/חֹ֥דֶשׁ הָ/רִאשׁ֖וֹן בְּ/אֶחָ֣ד לַ/חֹ֑דֶשׁ תָּקִ֕ים אֶת מִשְׁכַּ֖ן אֹ֥הֶל מוֹעֵֽד

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶחָ֖ד
'chd
adjective · 970×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אֹ֣הֶל
'hl
noun · 344×
חֹ֣דֶשׁ
chdsh
noun · 280×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
מִּשְׁכָּ֖ן
mshkn
noun · 138×
מוֹעֵֽד
mv'd
noun · 221×
רִאשׁ֔וֹן
r'shvn
adjective · 180×

Historic Christian voices

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

§2058The "ten words" sum up and proclaim God's law: "These words the Lord spoke to all your assembly at the mountain out of the midst of the fire, the cloud, and the thick darkness, with a loud voice; and he added no more. and he wrote them upon two tables of stone, and gave them to me."19 For this reason these two tables are called "the Testimony." In fact, they contain the terms o…

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 17:5 — For I have not dwelt in an house since the day that I brought up Israel unto this day; but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tabernacle to another.
  • Exod 12:1 — And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,
  • Exod 13:4 — This day came ye out in the month Abib.
  • Exod 26:30 — And thou shalt rear up the tabernacle according to the fashion thereof which was shewed thee in the mount.
  • Exod 40:17 — And it came to pass in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tabernacle was reared up.
  • Num 1:1 — And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt,
  • Num 7:1 — And it came to pass on the day that Moses had fully set up the tabernacle, and had anointed it, and sanctified it, and all the instruments thereof, both the altar and all the vessels thereof, and had
  • Num 9:1 — And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying,