Exodus 40:2referencesExodus 25:8-9
Exodus 40:2 commands the setting up of the Tabernacle, fulfilling the instructions given in Exodus 25:8-9 where God commands Moses to make a sanctuary for Him.
Thematic focusObedience, God's Presence, Worship.
Cross-References — Exodus 40
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Exodus 40:34references1 Kings 8:10-11
Exodus 40:34 describes the cloud covering the Tent of Meeting and the glory of the Lord filling the Tabernacle, similar to the event in 1 Kings 8:10-11 when the glory of the Lord fills Solomon's Temple.
Thematic focusGod's Glory, Divine Presence.
Exodus 40:38referencesNumbers 9:15-16
Exodus 40:38 mentions the cloud of the Lord over the Tabernacle by day and fire by night, which is reiterated in Numbers 9:15-16 as a sign of God's guidance for Israel.
Thematic focusGuidance, God's Presence.
Exodus 40:16referencesHebrews 3:5
Exodus 40:16 highlights Moses' obedience in doing everything as the Lord commanded, which is echoed in Hebrews 3:5, where Moses is commended for his faithfulness in God's house.
Thematic focusFaithfulness, Obedience.
Exodus 40:9referencesLeviticus 8:10-11
Exodus 40:9 describes the anointing of the Tabernacle and its furnishings, which is further detailed in Leviticus 8:10-11 during the consecration of Aaron and his sons.
Thematic focusConsecration, Holiness.