Exodus 40:19

And he spread abroad the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it; as the Lord commanded Moses.

Cross-references

Exodus 40:2 Parallel

Exodus 40:2 is the command to set up the tabernacle; verse 19 fulfills that command.

Exodus 26:1-14 gives the detailed instructions for the tent coverings that Moses is now carrying out.

Exodus 36:8–19 Historical context

Exodus 36:8-19 records the actual making of the curtains and coverings, which Moses now assembles.

2 Samuel 7:6 recalls God dwelling in a tent — the same tabernacle being erected here.

1 Chronicles 17:1 notes the ark is under a tent — referencing the tabernacle set up here.

Numbers 3:25 Historical context

Numbers 3:25 assigns Levites to care for the tent coverings — the same objects being set up here.