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Exodus 40:4 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Exodus 40:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 40 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And thou shalt bring in the table, and set in order the things that are to be set in order upon it; and thou shalt bring in the candlestick, and light the lamps thereof. the things: Heb. the order thereof”
Exodus 40:4 (KJV)
Commentary on Exodus 40:4
The table and showbread 'set in order' (וְעָרַכְתָּ אֶת־עֶרְכּוֹ, ve'arakhta et-erkho, arrange its arrangement) plus the candlestick with lamps 'set up' (וְהַעֲלִיתָ, veha'alita, cause to ascend/light) establish worship order. The Hebrew עָרַךְ (arakh, to arrange) emphasizes pattern and sequence—God's worship follows design, not improvisation. The bread (provision) and light (illumination) symbolize Christ who feeds (John 6:35) and illuminates (John 8:12) His people. The command's precision teaches that New Testament worship, though not ceremonially bound, still requires biblical order (1 Cori...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Exodus 40:4
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“Every sabbath he shall set it in order before the LORD continually”
“on the side of the tent northward”
“and its breadth was a cubit”
“and the lampstand over against the table on the side of the tent toward the south: and you shall put the table on the north side.”