Exodus 40:30 - Printer Friendly

ESV: He set the basin between the tent of meeting and the altar, and put water in it for washing,

NIV: He placed the basin between the tent of meeting and the altar and put water in it for washing,

NASB: He placed the basin between the tent of meeting and the altar, and put water in it for washing.

CSB: He set the basin between the tent of meeting and the altar and put water in it for washing.

NLT: Next Moses placed the washbasin between the Tabernacle and the altar. He filled it with water so the priests could wash themselves.

KJV: And he set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and put water there, to wash withal.

NKJV: He set the laver between the tabernacle of meeting and the altar, and put water there for washing;

The book of Exodus establishes God's covenant relationship with the full-fledged nation of Israel. The descendants of Abraham prosper after settling in Egypt, only to be enslaved by a fearful, hateful Egyptian Pharaoh. God appoints Moses to lead the people out of this bondage. Moses serves as God's spokesman, as the Lord brings plagues and judgments on Egypt, leading to the release of Israel.

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