Bible Verses About Journey of Israel Through The Desert

And Moses hasteth, and boweth to the earth, and doth obeisance,

And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Write for thyself these words, for, according to the tenor of these words I have made with thee a covenant, and with Israel.'

And he is there with Jehovah forty days and forty nights; bread he hath not eaten, and water he hath not drunk; and he writeth on the tables the matters of the covenant--the ten matters.

And it cometh to pass, when Moses is coming down from mount Sinai (and the two tables of the testimony are in the hand of Moses in his coming down from the mount), that Moses hath not known that the skin of his face hath shone in His speaking with him,

And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

`On the first day of the month, in the first month, thou dost raise up the tabernacle of the tent of meeting,

and hast set there the ark of the testimony, and hast covered over the ark with the vail,

and hast brought in the table, and set its arrangement in order, and hast brought in the candlestick, and caused its lamps to go up.

`And thou hast put the golden altar for perfume before the ark of the testimony, and hast put the covering of the opening to the tabernacle,

and hast put the altar of the burnt-offering before the opening of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting,

and hast put the laver between the tent of meeting and the altar, and hast put water there.

`And thou hast set the court round about, and hast placed the covering of the gate of the court,

and hast taken the anointing oil, and anointed the tabernacle, and all that is in it, and hallowed it, and all its vessels, and it hath been holy;

and thou hast anointed the altar of the burnt-offering, and all its vessels, and sanctified the altar, and the altar hath been most holy;

and thou hast anointed the laver and its base, and sanctified it.

`And thou hast brought near Aaron and his sons unto the opening of the tent of meeting, and hast bathed them with water;

and thou hast clothed Aaron with the holy garments, and anointed him, and sanctified him, and he hath acted as priest to Me.

`And his sons thou dost bring near, and hast clothed them with coats,

and anointed them as thou hast anointed their father, and they have acted as priests to Me, and their anointing hath been to be to them for a priesthood age-during, to their generations.'

And Moses doth according to all that Jehovah hath commanded him; so he hath done.

And it cometh to pass, in the first month, in the second year, in the first of the month, the tabernacle hath been raised up;

and Moses raiseth up the tabernacle, and setteth its sockets, and placeth its boards, and placeth its bars, and raiseth its pillars,

and spreadeth the tent over the tabernacle, and putteth the covering of the tent upon it above, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.

And he taketh and putteth the testimony unto the ark, and setteth the staves on the ark, and putteth the mercy-seat on the ark above;

and bringeth in the ark unto the tabernacle, and placeth the vail of the covering, and covereth over the ark of the testimony, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.