Exodus 40:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²¹ and he brought the ark into the tabernacle and set up the curtain for screening and screened the ark of the covenant as the Lord had commanded Moses.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ and he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the vail of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony; as the LORD commanded Moses.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ [Moses] brought the ark into the tabernacle and set up the veil of the screen and screened the ark of the Testimony, as the Lord had commanded him.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ and he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the screen, and screened the ark of the testimony; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

Common English Bible

²¹ He brought the chest into the dwelling. He set up the veil as a screen to hide from view the chest containing the covenant, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ arranging before it the bread of the presence, just as the Lord had instructed Moses.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ Setting there in order the loaves of proposition, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

Exodus 40:21 Cross References

Exodus 26:33

You shall hang the curtain under the clasps and bring the ark of the covenant in there, within the curtain, and the curtain shall separate for you the holy place from the most holy place.

Exodus 35:12

the ark with its poles, the cover, and the curtain for the screen;

Exodus 40:3

You shall put in it the ark of the covenant, and you shall screen the ark with the curtain.

Leviticus 4:6

The priest shall dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle some of the blood seven times before the Lord in front of the curtain of the sanctuary.