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Exodus 40:18 Cross-References

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And Moses reared up the tabernacle, and fastened his sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up his pillars.

Exodus 40:18 (KJV)

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Mosesled Israel out of Egypt in the Exodus (EXO 13:3)

Commentary on Exodus 40:18

Moses' erection of the tabernacle—'reared up' (וַיָּקֶם, vayaqem, caused to stand)—emphasizes human agency under divine direction. Moses personally 'fastened' (נָתַן, natan, gave/set) sockets, 'set up' (שָׂם, sam, placed) boards, 'put in' (נָתַן, natan) bars, and 'reared up' (הֵקִים, heqim) pillars. The detailed verbs teach that God's work requires human action—divine sovereignty includes human responsibility. Moses' hands-on involvement, despite delegating construction (chs 35-39), models leadership's engagement. Christ 'pitched His tabernacle' among us (John 1:14, ἐσκήνωσεν, tabernacled), di...

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