And Moses took the tabernacle, and pitched it without the camp, afar off from the camp, and called it the Tabernacle of the congregation. And it came to pass, that every one which sought the LORD went out unto the tabernacle of the congregation, which was without the camp.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The tabernacle - The tent. The only word in the Old Testament that should be rendered “tabernacle,” משׁכן mı̂shkān, does n…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Moses took the tabernacle. — Rather, Moses took his tent. The Hebrew article, like the Greek, often has the forc…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And Moses took the tabernacle. This was a sign of the divorce between God and the Israelites: the tabernacle was to be removed from the ca…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Moses took the tabernacle Not that, the pattern of which he had been shown in the mount, for that was not as yet made…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Moses took the tabernacle and pitched it outside the camp. This seems to have been a temporary building, set up for worship, and where he judged di…

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