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He set the altar of burnt offering at the door of the tent of the tent of meeting, and offered on it the burnt offering and the meal-offering, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
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Worship in the Wilderness
Matthew Henry draws a powerful lesson from this verse: the Israelites set up the Tabernacle in the wilderness, not waiting until they were settled in Canaan. This serves as a reminder for believers not to delay their devotion to God, thinking they will start when life is more stable. Worship is essential for the journey, not just the destination.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Moses performed these priestly functions (Exodus 28:1 note), before the holy things with which they were performed were anointed. The t…
19th Century
Anglican
He put the altar of burnt offering by the door of the tabernacle. — On the altar of burnt offering, see Exodus 27:1-8;[Re…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And he put the altar of burnt offering by the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation
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