On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsOn the first day of the first month shalt thou rear up the tabernacle of the tent of meeting.
“On the first day of the first month you are to set up the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting.
`On the first day of the month, in the first month, thou dost raise up the tabernacle of the tent of meeting,
On the day of the first month, on the first of the month, shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of meeting.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentExodus — 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