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He raised up the court around the tent and the altar, and set up the screen of the gate of the court. So Moses finished the work.
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Don't Wait to Worship
Matthew Henry draws a powerful application from this verse. The Israelites didn't wait until they were settled in Canaan to erect the tabernacle; they did it in the wilderness. This teaches that our devotion to God is not something to be postponed until life is perfect or stable. Faith is for the here and now, especially during life's unsettled 'wilderness' periods, as we are not guaranteed tomorrow.
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Exodus
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19th Century
Anglican
He set up the court ... and set up the hanging. —On the court, see Exodus 27:9-18. For “the hanging” see Exodus 27:16.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And he reared up the court round about the tabernacle and the altar Which consisted o…
Presbyterian
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…
