BibleWord.ai› Bible› Exodus› Chapter 40› Verse 12

Exodus 40:12

Old Testament Law (Torah) ASV (1901)

What does Exodus 40:12 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tent of meeting, and shalt wash them with water.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tent of meeting, and shalt wash them with water.
Exodus 40:12 — American Standard Version

Context — Exodus 40

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
9And thou shalt take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle, and all that is therein, and shalt hallow it, and all the furniture thereof: and it shall be holy.
10And thou shalt anoint the altar of burnt-offering, and all its vessels, and sanctify the altar: and the altar shall be most holy.
11And thou shalt anoint the laver and its base, and sanctify it.
12And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tent of meeting, and shalt wash them with water.
13And thou shalt put upon Aaron the holy garments; and thou shalt anoint him, and sanctify him, that he may minister unto me in the priest`s office.
14And thou shalt bring his sons, and put coats upon them;
15and thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may minister unto me in the priest`s office: and their anointing shall be to them for an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.
← Exodus 40:11Exodus 40:13 →
← Full Chapter 40 Exodus Overview

What do historical commentaries say?

Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“Exod. 29:1-35; Lev 8:1-13, 9:1-24; Isa 11:1-5, Isa 61:1-3; Mat 3:16; Luk 1:35; Joh 3:34; Rom 8:3; Gal 4:4 Exodus 40:13”
Read attributed excerpt →

Related study paths

Read Exodus 40 in contextBrowse Hebrew word studiesOpen this verse in the study reader

Sources and verification