King James Version, Updated™

KJV:   1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

KJVu: 1 Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

KJV:   2 On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.

KJVu: 2 "On the first day of the first month you shall set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.

KJV:   3 And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the vail.

KJVu: 3 And you shall put in it the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the veil.

Notes: "Cover" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H5526 with a Strong’s definition of "to overshadow, screen, cover."

KJV:   4 And thou shalt bring in the table, and set in order the things that are to be set in order upon it; and thou shalt bring in the candlestick, and light the lamps thereof.

KJVu: 4 You shall bring in the table, and set in order the things that are on it; and you shall bring in the candlestick, and light its lamps.

KJV:   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.

KJVu: 5 And you shall set the altar of gold for the incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the covering of the door to the tabernacle.

KJV:   6 And thou shalt set the altar of the burnt offering before the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.

KJVu: 6 You shall set the altar of the burnt offering before the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.

KJV:   7 And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and shalt put water therein.

KJVu: 7 And you shall set the basin between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and shall put water in it.

Notes: "Laver" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H3595 with a Strong’s definition of "pot, basin."

KJV:   8 And thou shalt set up the court round about, and hang up the hanging at the court gate.

KJVu: 8 You shall set up the court around it, and hang up the covering at the court gate.

KJV:   9 And thou shalt take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle, and all that is therein, and shalt hallow it, and all the vessels thereof: and it shall be holy.

KJVu: 9 And you shall take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle, and all that is in it, and shall hallow it, and all the vessels of it, and it shall be holy.

KJV:   10 And thou shalt anoint the altar of the burnt offering, and all his vessels, and sanctify the altar : and it shall be an altar most holy.

KJVu: 10 You shall anoint the altar of the burnt offering, and all its vessels, and sanctify the altar , and it shall be an altar that is most holy.

KJV:   11 And thou shalt anoint the laver and his foot, and sanctify it.

KJVu: 11 And you shall anoint the basin and its base, and sanctify it.

KJV:   12 And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and wash them with water.

KJVu: 12 Then you shall bring Aaron and his sons to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and wash them with water.

KJV:   13 And thou shalt put upon Aaron the holy garments, and anoint him, and sanctify him ; that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.

KJVu: 13 You shall put the holy garments on Aaron, and anoint him, and sanctify him , that he may minister to me in the priest’s office.

KJV:   14 And thou shalt bring his sons, and clothe them with coats :

KJVu: 14 And you shall bring his sons, and clothe them with coats .

KJV:   15 And thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office : for their anointing shall surely be an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.

KJVu: 15 You shall anoint them, as you anointed their father, that they may minister to me in the priest’s office ; for their anointing shall surely be an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations. "

KJV:   16 Thus did Moses: according to all that the LORD commanded him, so did he.

KJVu: 16 Thus Moses did according to all that the LORD commanded him, so he did.

KJV:   17 And it came to pass in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tabernacle was reared up.

KJVu: 17 It came to pass in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tabernacle was raised up.

Notes: "Reared" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H6965 with a Strong’s definition of "be raised up (on הֻ֫קַּם van d. H., see Dr); הוּקַם be set up Exodus 40:17 (of tabernacle)."

KJV:   18 And Moses reared up the tabernacle, and fastened his sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up his pillars.

KJVu: 18 And Moses raised up the tabernacle, and fastened its sockets, and set up its boards, and put in its bars, and raised up its pillars.

KJV:   19 And he spread abroad the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent [yellow-background]#above upon it;#ad as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJVu: 19 He spread the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent on it from above, as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJV:   20 And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark :

KJVu: 20 And he took the testimony and put it into the ark, and set the poles in the rings on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark .

KJV:   21 And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the vail of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony ; as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJVu: 21 He brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony , as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJV:   22 And he put the table in the tent of the congregation, upon the side of the tabernacle northward, without the vail.

KJVu: 22 And he put the table in the tent of the congregation, on the northward side of the tabernacle, outside the veil.

KJV:   23 And he set the bread in order upon it before the LORD ; as the LORD had commanded Moses.

KJVu: 23 He set the bread in order on it before the LORD , as the LORD had commanded Moses.

KJV:   24 And he put the candlestick in the tent of the congregation, over against the table, on the side of the tabernacle southward.

KJVu: 24 And he put the candlestick in the tent of the congregation, opposite the table, on the southward side of the tabernacle.

Notes: "Over Against" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H5227 with a Strong’s definition of "in front of, opposite to."

KJV:   25 And he lighted the lamps before the LORD ; as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJVu: 25 He lit the lamps before the LORD , as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJV:   26 And he put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation before the vail:

KJVu: 26 He put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation in front of the veil.

KJV:   27 And he burnt sweet incense thereon; as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJVu: 27 And he burned sweet incense on it, as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJV:   28 And he set up the hanging at the door of the tabernacle.

KJVu: 28 He set up the covering at the door of the tabernacle.

KJV:   29 And he put the altar of burnt offering by the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation, and offered upon it the burnt offering and the meat offering ; as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJVu: 29 And he put the altar of burnt offering by the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation, and offered on it the burnt offering and the grain offering , as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJV:   30 And he set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and put water there , to wash withal.

KJVu: 30 He set the basin between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and put water there to wash with.

KJV:   31 And Moses and Aaron and his sons washed their hands and their feet thereat:

KJVu: 31 Moses and Aaron and his sons washed their hands and their feet there.

KJV:   32 When they went into the tent of the congregation, and when they came near unto the altar, they washed ; as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJVu: 32 When they went into the tent of the congregation, and when they came near the altar, they washed , as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJV:   32 When they went into the tent of the congregation, and when they came near unto the altar, they washed ; as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJVu: 32 When they went into the tent of the congregation, and when they came near the altar, they washed , as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJV:   33 And he reared up the court round about the tabernacle and the altar, and set up the hanging of the court gate. So Moses finished the work.

KJVu: 33 And he raised up the court around the tabernacle and the altar, and set up the covering of the court gate. So Moses finished the work.

KJV:   35 And Moses was not able to enter into the tent of the congregation, because the cloud abode thereon, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.

KJVu: 35 And Moses was not able to enter into the tent of the congregation, because the cloud settled on it, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.

KJV:   36 And when the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward in all their journeys :

KJVu: 36 When the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel would set out on all their journeys .

Notes: "Onward" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H5265 with a Strong’s definition of "to pull out or up, set out, journey."

KJV:   37 But if the cloud were not taken up, then they journeyed not till the day that it was taken up.

KJVu: 37 But if the cloud was not taken up, then they did not journey until the day that it was taken up.