Now in the firstmonthof the secondyear,on the first[day] of the month,the tabernaclewas erected.
"Thismonthshall be the beginningof monthsfor you; it is to be the firstmonthof the yearto you.
Thus Mosesdid;according to allthat the LORDhad commandedhim, sohe did.
Moseserectedthe tabernacleand laidits sockets,and setup its boards,and insertedits barsand erectedits pillars.
Then the LORDspoketo Mosesin the wildernessof Sinai,in the tentof meeting,on the firstof the secondmonth, in the secondyearafter they had comeout of the landof Egypt,saying,
Now in the secondyear,in the secondmonth,on the twentiethof the month,the cloudwas liftedfrom overthe tabernacleof the testimony;
Now on the daythat Moseshad finishedsettingup the tabernacle,he anointedit and consecratedit with allits furnishingsand the altarand allits utensils;he anointedthem and consecratedthem also.
Thus the LORDspoketo Mosesin the wildernessof Sinai,in the firstmonthof the secondyearafter they had comeout of the landof Egypt,saying,
Now on the daythat the tabernaclewas erectedthe cloudcoveredthe tabernacle,the tentof the testimony,and in the eveningit was like the appearanceof fireoverthe tabernacle,untilmorning.