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It happened on the day that Moses had made an end of setting up the tent, and had anointed it and sanctified it, and all the furniture of it, and the altar and all the vessels of it, and had anointed them and sanctified them;
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'On the Day' Explained
Commentators clarify that the phrase 'on the day' does not refer to a single 24-hour period. Instead, it signifies the general time after the tabernacle was completely set up, including the organization of the camps and the appointment of the Levites. This resolves potential confusion about the timeline of events in Numbers.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
On the day that - that is, “at the time that,” (). The presentation of the gifts in fact occupied twelve days, as the sequel shows.
16th Century
Protestant
And it came to pass on the day that Moses This was the second contribution of the people, after the completion of the Tabernacle. Although…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And it came to pass on the day that Moses had fully set up the tabernacle Not on the …
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