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It happened in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tent was raised up.
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A New Beginning
Commentators note the Tabernacle was erected on the first day of the first month of the second year since the Exodus. This marked a new year and a new chapter for Israel, establishing God's dwelling place among them almost exactly one year after their liberation. The construction itself took less than six months, showing the people's dedication.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
On the first day of the month - That is, on the first of the month Nisan (Exodus 12:2; Exodus 13:4), one year, lacki…
19th Century
Anglican
THE UPREARING OF THE TABERNACLE.
On the first day of the month ... the tabernacle was reared up. …
16th Century
Protestant
And it came to pass in the first month. In all the arrangements that are described here, it must be especially noted that Moses obeyed God…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And it came to pass in the first month, in the second year Of the departure of the ch…
When the tabernacle and its furnishings were prepared, they did not delay setting it up until they came to Canaan; but, in obedience to the will of…