Exodus 30:18 KJV — MannaFest

Exodus 30:18

Thou shalt also make a laver of brass, and his foot also of brass, to wash withal: and thou shalt put it between the tabernacle of the congregation and the altar, and thou shalt put water therein.

KJV

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ASV

Thou shalt also make a laver of brass, and the base thereof of brass, whereat to wash. And thou shalt put it between the tent of meeting and the altar, and thou shalt put water therein.

WEB

“You are to make a bronze basin with a bronze stand for washing. Set it between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and put water in it,

YLT

`And thou hast made a laver of brass (and its base of brass), for washing; and thou hast put it between the tent of meeting and the altar, and hast put water there;

DBT

Thou shalt also make a laver of copper, and its stand of copper, for washing; and thou shalt put it between the tent of meeting and the altar, and shalt put water in it.

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Exodus — Deliverance, covenant, presence. A slave-people redeemed from Egypt, brought to Sinai, and given a tabernacle so that God might dwell among them.

Author: Moses — traditional attribution; internal narrator identifies Moses as recorder (17:14, 24:4, 34:27)
Date: 15th or 13th century BC, depending on chronology of the exodus

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The TabernacleBronze Laver — cleansing between altar and tent.

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16 verses on the floor

Exodus 40:7
And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and shalt put water therein.
Exodus 38:8
And he made the laver of brass, and the foot of it of brass, of the lookingglasses of the women assembling, which assembled at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
1 Kings 7:38
Then made he ten lavers of brass: one laver contained forty baths: and every laver was four cubits: and upon every one of the ten bases one laver.
Exodus 40:30–32
And he set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and put water there, to wash withal.
2 Chronicles 4:14–15
He made also bases, and lavers made he upon the bases;

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But many of the Jewish writers, and others from them, are of opinion that it was to be an annual tribute, only it was begun when Moses first numbered the people. This was that tribute-money which Christ paid, for fear of offending his adversaries ( Matt. xvii.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

The foot of brass, it is supposed, was so contrived as to receive the water, which was let into it out of the laver by spouts or cocks. They then had a laver for the priests only to wash in, but to us now there is a fountain open for Judah and Jerusalem to wash in ( Zech. xiii.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

This laver was provided for the priests alone. But in the Christian dispensation, all believers are priests, and hence the apostle exhorts them how to draw near to God (Joh 13:10;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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Typology Titus 3:5
The bronze laver for priestly washing prefigures the washing of regeneration (cf. Eph 5:26).
Exod 30:18-21; Titus 3:5; Habershon 1898

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

EXO 30:18EXO 40:7 1JN 1:7
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
EXO 30:18EXO 40:7 HEB 10:22
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
EXO 30:18EXO 38:8 LUK 2:37
EXO 30:18EXO 38:8 1SA 2:22
EXO 30:18EXO 38:8 EXO 40:7
EXO 30:18EXO 38:8 1TI 5:5
EXO 30:18EXO 38:8 TIT 3:5-6
EXO 30:18EXO 40:7 PSA 26:6

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