Exodus Chapter 40: The Setting Up of the Tabernacle

By ScriptureAndStudy | Updated: 2026-07-26 Exodus-Ch40

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In Exodus chapter 40, God instructs Moses on how to set up the tabernacle and its furnishings. This chapter details the specific tasks Moses must complete, including anointing the tabernacle and consecrating Aaron and his sons as priests. The chapter culminates with the glory of the Lord filling the tabernacle, signifying God's presence among His people. This event marks a significant moment in the Israelites' journey, as they prepare to worship God in their new sanctuary.

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