Then you shall erect the tabernacle according to the plan for it that you were shown on the mountain.
And see that you make them after the pattern for them, which is being shown you on the mountain.
They serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things. For when Moses was about to erect the tent, he was instructed by God, saying, “See that you make everything according to the pattern that was shown you on the mountain.”
Exactly as I show you concerning the pattern of the tabernacle, and of all its furniture, so you shall make it.
“Our fathers had the tent of witness in the wilderness, just as he who spoke to Moses directed him to make it, according to the pattern that he had seen.
Thus it was necessary for the copies of the heavenly things to be purified with these rites, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.
a minister in the holy places, in the true tent that the Lord set up, not man.
Then the whole congregation of the people of Israel assembled at Shiloh and set up the tent of meeting there. The land lay subdued before them.
Then the Kohathites set out, carrying the holy things, and the tabernacle was set up before their arrival.
In the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, the tabernacle was erected. Moses erected the tabernacle. He laid its bases, and set up its frames, and put in its poles, and raised up its pillars.
“On the first day of the first month you shall erect the tabernacle of the tent of meeting.
You shall make it hollow, with boards. As it has been shown you on the mountain, so shall it be made.
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