Exodus 40:26
New International Version
Moses placed the gold altar in the tent of meeting in front of the curtain

New Living Translation
He also placed the gold incense altar in the Tabernacle, in the Holy Place in front of the inner curtain.

English Standard Version
He put the golden altar in the tent of meeting before the veil,

Berean Standard Bible
Moses placed the gold altar in the Tent of Meeting, in front of the veil,

King James Bible
And he put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation before the vail:

New King James Version
He put the gold altar in the tabernacle of meeting in front of the veil;

New American Standard Bible
Then he placed the gold altar in the tent of meeting in front of the veil;

NASB 1995
Then he placed the gold altar in the tent of meeting in front of the veil;

NASB 1977
Then he placed the gold altar in the tent of meeting in front of the veil;

Legacy Standard Bible
Then he placed the gold altar in the tent of meeting in front of the veil;

Amplified Bible
He put the golden altar [of incense] in the Tent of Meeting in front of the veil;

Christian Standard Bible
Moses installed the gold altar in the tent of meeting, in front of the curtain,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Moses also installed the gold altar in the tent of meeting, in front of the veil,

American Standard Version
And he put the golden altar in the tent of meeting before the veil:

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And he stood the altar of gold in the Time Tent before the veil:

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And he put the golden altar in the tabernacle of witness before the veil;

Contemporary English Version
The gold incense altar was set up in front of the curtain,

Douay-Rheims Bible
He set also the altar of gold under the roof of the testimony over against the veil,

English Revised Version
And he put the golden altar in the tent of meeting before the veil:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Moses put the gold altar in the tent of meeting in front of the canopy.

Good News Translation
He put the gold altar in the Tent, in front of the curtain,

International Standard Version
He put the golden altar in the Tent of Meeting in front of the curtain

JPS Tanakh 1917
And he put the golden altar in the tent of meeting before the veil;

Literal Standard Version
And he sets the golden altar in the Tent of Meeting, before the veil,

Majority Standard Bible
Moses placed the gold altar in the Tent of Meeting, in front of the veil,

New American Bible
He placed the golden altar in the tent of meeting, in front of the veil,

NET Bible
And he put the gold altar in the tent of meeting in front of the curtain,

New Revised Standard Version
He put the golden altar in the tent of meeting before the curtain,

New Heart English Bible
He put the golden altar in the Tent of Meeting before the veil;

Webster's Bible Translation
And he put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation, before the vail:

World English Bible
He put the golden altar in the Tent of Meeting before the veil;

Young's Literal Translation
And he setteth the golden altar in the tent of meeting, before the vail,

Additional Translations ...
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Context
Setting Up the Tabernacle
25and set up the lamps before the LORD, just as the LORD had commanded him. 26Moses placed the gold altar in the Tent of Meeting, in front of the veil, 27and he burned fragrant incense on it, just as the LORD had commanded him.…

Cross References
Exodus 30:6
Place the altar in front of the veil that is before the ark of the Testimony--before the mercy seat that is over the Testimony--where I will meet with you.

Exodus 40:5
Place the gold altar of incense in front of the ark of the Testimony, and hang the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.

Leviticus 4:6
The priest is to dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle some of it seven times before the LORD, in front of the veil of the sanctuary.


Treasury of Scripture

And he put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation before the veil:

Exodus 40:5
And thou shalt set the altar of gold for the incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the hanging of the door to the tabernacle.

Exodus 30:1-10
And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it…

Matthew 23:19
Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?

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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
34. A cloud covers the tabernacle














(26) He put the golden altar . . . Before the vail.--In front of the Ark, the mercy-seat, and the place assigned to the Shechinah (Exodus 25:22), but separated from them by the vail. (Comp. Exodus 30:6.)

Verse 26. - The golden altar, or "altar of incense," was placed before the veil - i.e., outside it, in the holy place, midway between the table of shew-bread and the golden candlestick.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Moses placed
וַיָּ֛שֶׂם (way·yā·śem)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set

the gold
הַזָּהָ֖ב (haz·zā·hāḇ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky

altar
מִזְבַּ֥ח (miz·baḥ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 4196: An altar

in the Tent
בְּאֹ֣הֶל (bə·’ō·hel)
Preposition-b | 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

in front
לִפְנֵ֖י (lip̄·nê)
Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct
Strong's 6440: The face

of the veil,
הַפָּרֹֽכֶת׃ (hap·pā·rō·ḵeṯ)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 6532: A separatrix, screen


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