Exodus 40:12
New International Version
“Bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance to the tent of meeting and wash them with water.

New Living Translation
“Present Aaron and his sons at the entrance of the Tabernacle, and wash them with water.

English Standard Version
Then you shall bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance of the tent of meeting and shall wash them with water

Berean Standard Bible
Then bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and wash them with water.

King James Bible
And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and wash them with water.

New King James Version
“Then you shall bring Aaron and his sons to the door of the tabernacle of meeting and wash them with water.

New American Standard Bible
Then you shall bring Aaron and his sons to the doorway of the tent of meeting and wash them with water.

NASB 1995
“Then you shall bring Aaron and his sons to the doorway of the tent of meeting and wash them with water.

NASB 1977
“Then you shall bring Aaron and his sons to the doorway of the tent of meeting and wash them with water.

Legacy Standard Bible
Then you shall bring Aaron and his sons to the doorway of the tent of meeting and wash them with water.

Amplified Bible
Then you shall bring Aaron and his sons to the doorway of the Tent of Meeting and wash them with water.

Christian Standard Bible
“Then bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance to the tent of meeting and wash them with water.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance to the tent of meeting and wash them with water.

American Standard Version
And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tent of meeting, and shalt wash them with water.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And bring Ahron and his children to the door of the Time Tabernacle and wash them in water.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons to the doors of the tabernacle of witness, and thou shalt wash them with water.

Contemporary English Version
Bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance of the tent and tell them to wash themselves.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons to the door of the tabernacle of the testimony, and having washed them with water,

English Revised Version
And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tent of meeting, and shalt wash them with water.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance of the tent of meeting, and wash them.

Good News Translation
"Bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance of the Tent, and have them take a ritual bath.

International Standard Version
Then you are to bring Aaron and his sons to the doorway of the Tent of Meeting, and wash them with water.

JPS Tanakh 1917
And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tent of meeting, and shalt wash them with water.

Literal Standard Version
And you have brought Aaron and his sons near to the opening of the Tent of Meeting, and have bathed them with water;

Majority Standard Bible
Then bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and wash them with water.

New American Bible
Then bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance of the tent of meeting, and there wash them with water.

NET Bible
"You are to bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance of the tent of meeting and wash them with water.

New Revised Standard Version
Then you shall bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance of the tent of meeting, and shall wash them with water,

New Heart English Bible
You shall bring Aaron and his sons to the door of the Tent of Meeting, and shall wash them with water.

Webster's Bible Translation
And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and wash them with water.

World English Bible
“You shall bring Aaron and his sons to the door of the Tent of Meeting, and shall wash them with water.

Young's Literal Translation
'And thou hast brought near Aaron and his sons unto the opening of the tent of meeting, and hast bathed them with water;

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Context
Setting Up the Tabernacle
11Anoint the basin and its stand and consecrate them. 12Then bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and wash them with water. 13And you are to clothe Aaron with the holy garments, anoint him, and consecrate him, so that he may serve Me as a priest.…

Cross References
Exodus 29:4
Then present Aaron and his sons at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and wash them with water.

Exodus 40:11
Anoint the basin and its stand and consecrate them.

Leviticus 8:1
Then the LORD said to Moses,

Numbers 8:9
Bring the Levites before the Tent of Meeting and assemble the whole congregation of Israel.


Treasury of Scripture

And you shall bring Aaron and his sons to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and wash them with water.

Exodus 29:1-35
And this is the thing that thou shalt do unto them to hallow them, to minister unto me in the priest's office: Take one young bullock, and two rams without blemish, …

Leviticus 8:1-13
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, …

Leviticus 9:1
And it came to pass on the eighth day, that Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel;

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Exodus 40
1. The tabernacle is commanded to be reared, anointed, and consecrated
13. Aaron and his sons to be sanctified
16. Moses performs all things accordingly
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(12) Thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons . . . and wash them.--See Note on Exodus 29:4. Ablution, investiture, and anointing had all of them been previously appointed to be parts of the consecration service (Exodus 29:4-5; Exodus 29:7, &c.).

Verse 12. - Unto the door of the tabernacle - i.e., to the place where the laver was situated (ver. 7).

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Then bring
וְהִקְרַבְתָּ֤ (wə·hiq·raḇ·tā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 7126: To come near, approach

Aaron
אַהֲרֹן֙ (’a·hă·rōn)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 175: Aaron -- an elder brother of Moses

and his sons
בָּנָ֔יו (bā·nāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 1121: A son

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

the entrance
פֶּ֖תַח (pe·ṯaḥ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 6607: An opening, door, entrance way

of the Tent
אֹ֣הֶל (’ō·hel)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 168: A tent

of Meeting
מוֹעֵ֑ד (mō·w·‘êḏ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4150: Appointed time, place, or meeting

and wash
וְרָחַצְתָּ֥ (wə·rā·ḥaṣ·tā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 7364: To wash, wash off or away, bathe

them with water.
בַּמָּֽיִם׃ (bam·mā·yim)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen


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