What is the summary of Exodus chapter 35?
The renewal of the covenant concludes. Moses lays special stress on worship, reminding the people of their Sabbath obligation and encouraging them to contribute to the construction of the tabernacle. In contrast to their rebellious idol-worship weeks earlier, the people eagerly put their gifts and skills to God’s use.
What is the summary of Exodus 36?
This chapter simply narrates the artisans’ work as they follow the instructions Moses brought from God for the tabernacle construction. The intricate details convey the belief that God shouldn’t be worshiped in a glib or improvised way (like cobbling together a golden calf), but according to his commands.
What is Exodus 33 about?
Moses tells the LORD that before leading the people to the promised land, he wants to see God’s ways, so that he may know God and find favor with him. He doesn’t want to travel onward without God’s presence. He prays that God will show him his glory. The LORD says he will grant Moses’s request.
What is Exodus chapter 38?
Bible Gateway Exodus 38 :: NIV. They built the altar of burnt offering of acacia wood, three cubits high; it was square, five cubits long and five cubits wide. They inserted the poles into the rings so they would be on the sides of the altar for carrying it. They made it hollow, out of boards.
How was the tabernacle built?
It was constructed of 4 woven layers of curtains and 48 15-foot tall standing wood boards overlaid in gold and held in place by its bars and silver sockets and was richly furnished with valuable materials taken from Egypt at God’s command.
What is Exodus chapter 34?
The LORD tells Moses to cut two new tablets of stone, like the ones he broke, and God will write the commandments on them. The next morning, Moses goes up Mount Sinai alone with the stone tablets. God renews his covenant with Israel.
Did Moses see God?
Moses saw God face-to-face upon an unknown mountain sometime after he spoke to the Lord in the burning bush but before he went to free the children of Israel from Egypt (see Moses 1:1–2, 17, 25–26, 42; see also Exodus 3:1–10).
