"You shall then depositthem in the tentof meetingin frontof the testimony,whereI meetwith you.
"You shall beatsomeof it veryfine,and putpart of it beforethe testimonyin the tentof meetingwhereI will meetwith you; it shall be mostholyto you.
"You shall putthis altar in frontof the veilthat is nearthe arkof the testimony,in frontof the mercyseatthat is over[the ark of] the testimony,whereI will meetwith you.
But the LORDsaidto Moses,"Putbackthe rodof Aaronbeforethe testimonyto be keptas a signagainst the rebels,that you may putan endto their grumblingsagainstMe, so that they will not die."
and writeAaron'snameon the rodof Levi;for there is onerodfor the head[of each] of their fathers'households.
So Mosesdepositedthe rodsbeforethe LORDin the tentof the testimony.
