Exodus 40

1 and to speak: speak LORD to(wards) Moses to/for to say

The Lord told Moses,

2 in/on/with day [the] month [the] first in/on/with one to/for month to arise: raise [obj] tabernacle tent meeting

“Put up the Tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, on the first day of the first month of the year.

3 and to set: put there [obj] ark [the] testimony and to cover upon [the] ark [obj] [the] curtain

Place the Ark of the Testimony inside it. Make sure the Ark is behind the veil.

4 and to come (in): bring [obj] [the] table and to arrange [obj] valuation his and to come (in): bring [obj] [the] lampstand and to ascend: establish [obj] lamp her

Bring in the table and put on it what's necessary. Bring in the lampstand too, and set up its lamps.

5 and to give: put [obj] altar [the] gold to/for incense to/for face: before ark [the] testimony and to set: make [obj] covering [the] entrance to/for tabernacle

Place the gold altar of incense in front of the Ark of the Testimony, and put up the screen at the entrance to the Tabernacle.

6 and to give: put [obj] altar [the] burnt offering to/for face: before entrance tabernacle tent meeting

Set up the altar of burnt offering opposite the entrance to the Tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting.

7 and to give: put [obj] [the] basin between tent meeting and between [the] altar and to give: put there water

Place the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and put water in it.

8 and to set: make [obj] [the] court around and to give: put [obj] covering gate [the] court

Set up the courtyard that's around it, and put up the curtain for the courtyard entrance.

9 and to take: take [obj] oil [the] anointing and to anoint [obj] [the] tabernacle and [obj] all which in/on/with him and to consecrate: consecate [obj] him and [obj] all article/utensil his and to be holiness

Use the anointing oil to anoint the Tabernacle and everything in it. Dedicate it and all its furniture to make it holy.

10 and to anoint [obj] altar [the] burnt offering and [obj] all article/utensil his and to consecrate: consecate [obj] [the] altar and to be [the] altar holiness holiness

Anoint the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils. Dedicate the altar and it will be especially holy.

11 and to anoint [obj] [the] basin and [obj] stand his and to consecrate: consecate [obj] him

Anoint and dedicate the basin with its stand.

12 and to present: bring [obj] Aaron and [obj] son: child his to(wards) entrance tent meeting and to wash: wash [obj] them in/on/with water

Take Aaron and his sons to the entrance of the Tent of Meeting and wash them there with water.

13 and to clothe [obj] Aaron [obj] garment [the] holiness and to anoint [obj] him and to consecrate: consecate [obj] him and to minister to/for me

Then you are to put on Aaron the holy clothes, anoint him, and dedicate him, so that he may serve me as a priest.

14 and [obj] son: child his to present: bring and to clothe [obj] them tunic

Have his sons come forward and dress them with tunics.

15 and to anoint [obj] them like/as as which to anoint [obj] father their and to minister to/for me and to be to/for to be to/for them anointing their to/for priesthood forever: enduring to/for generation their

Anoint them in the same way as you anointed their father, so that they can also serve me as priests. Their anointing makes their line priests forever, for generations to come.”

16 and to make: do Moses like/as all which to command LORD [obj] him so to make: do

Moses carried out all the Lord's instructions.

17 and to be in/on/with month [the] first in/on/with year [the] second in/on/with one to/for month to arise: raise [the] tabernacle

The Tabernacle was put up on the first day of the first month of the second year.

18 and to arise: raise Moses [obj] [the] tabernacle and to give: put [obj] socket his and to set: make [obj] board his and to give: put [obj] bar his and to arise: raise [obj] pillar his

When Moses put up the Tabernacle, he placed its stands, attached its frames, connected its crossbars, and erected its posts.

19 and to spread [obj] [the] tent upon [the] tabernacle and to set: put [obj] covering [the] tent upon him from to/for above [to] like/as as which to command LORD [obj] Moses

Then he spread the tent over the Tabernacle and placed the covering over the tent, as the Lord had ordered him to do.

20 and to take: take and to give: put [obj] [the] testimony to(wards) [the] ark and to set: make [obj] [the] alone: pole upon [the] ark and to give: put [obj] [the] mercy seat upon [the] ark from to/for above [to]

Moses took the Testimony and put it in the Ark. He attached the poles to the Ark, and he placed the atonement cover on the top of the Ark.

21 and to come (in): bring [obj] [the] ark to(wards) [the] tabernacle and to set: make [obj] curtain [the] covering and to cover upon ark [the] testimony like/as as which to command LORD [obj] Moses

Then he carried the Ark into the Tabernacle. He put up the veil, and made sure the Ark of the Testimony was behind it, as the Lord had ordered him to do.

22 and to give: put [obj] [the] table in/on/with tent meeting upon thigh [the] tabernacle north [to] from outside to/for curtain

Moses placed the table inside the Tent of Meeting on the north side of the Tabernacle, outside the veil.

23 and to arrange upon him valuation food: bread to/for face: before LORD like/as as which to command LORD [obj] Moses

He laid out the bread on it in the presence of the Lord, as the Lord had ordered him to do.

24 and to set: put [obj] [the] lampstand in/on/with tent meeting before [the] table upon thigh [the] tabernacle south [to]

He placed the lampstand in the Tent of Meeting opposite the table on the south side of the Tabernacle

25 and to ascend: establish [the] lamp to/for face: before LORD like/as as which to command LORD [obj] Moses

and put up the lamps in the presence of the Lord, as the Lord had ordered him to do.

26 and to set: put [obj] altar [the] gold in/on/with tent meeting to/for face: before [the] curtain

Moses set up the gold altar in the Tent of Meeting, in front of the veil,

27 and to offer: burn upon him incense spice like/as as which to command LORD [obj] Moses

and he burned aromatic incense on it, as the Lord had ordered him to do.

28 and to set: put [obj] covering [the] entrance to/for tabernacle

Then he put up the screen at the entrance to the Tabernacle.

29 and [obj] altar [the] burnt offering to set: make entrance tabernacle tent meeting and to ascend: offer up upon him [obj] [the] burnt offering and [obj] [the] offering like/as as which to command LORD [obj] Moses

He set up the altar of burnt offering near the entrance to the Tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, and presented the burnt offering and the grain offering, as the Lord had ordered him to do.

30 and to set: make [obj] [the] basin between tent meeting and between [the] altar and to give: put there [to] water to/for to wash: wash

He placed the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar and put water in it for washing.

31 and to wash: wash from him Moses and Aaron and son: child his [obj] hand their and [obj] foot their

Moses, Aaron, and his sons used it to wash their hands and feet

32 in/on/with to come (in): come they to(wards) tent meeting and in/on/with to present: come they to(wards) [the] altar to wash: wash like/as as which to command LORD [obj] Moses

They washed whenever they went into the Tent of Meeting or approached the altar, as the Lord had ordered Moses to do.

33 and to arise: raise [obj] [the] court around to/for tabernacle and to/for altar and to give: put [obj] covering gate [the] court and to end: finish Moses [obj] [the] work

Moses set up the courtyard around the Tabernacle and the altar, and he put up the curtain for the courtyard entrance. This marked the end of the work done by Moses.

34 and to cover [the] cloud [obj] tent meeting and glory LORD to fill [obj] [the] tabernacle

Then the cloud covered the Tent of Meeting, and the glory of the Lord filled the Tabernacle.

35 and not be able Moses to/for to come (in): come to(wards) tent meeting for to dwell upon him [the] cloud and glory LORD to fill [obj] [the] tabernacle

Moses could not enter the Tent of Meeting because the cloud remained on it, and the glory of the Lord filled the Tabernacle.

36 and in/on/with to ascend: establish [the] cloud from upon [the] tabernacle to set out son: descendant/people Israel in/on/with all journey their

Whenever the cloud rose from the Tabernacle, the Israelites would set off again on their journey.

37 and if not to ascend: establish [the] cloud and not to set out till day to ascend: establish he

If the cloud did not rise, they wouldn't set out until it did.

38 for cloud LORD upon [the] tabernacle by day and fire to be night in/on/with him to/for eye: seeing all house: household Israel in/on/with all journey their

The cloud of the Lord stayed over the Tabernacle by day, and fire burned inside the cloud by night, so that it could be seen by every Israelite wherever they traveled.