Exodus 40:13

Old Testament Law (Torah) ASV (1901)

What does Exodus 40:13 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “And 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.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

And 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.
Exodus 40:13 — American Standard Version

Context — Exodus 40

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
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.

What do historical commentaries say?

John Gill's Exposition
John Gill (1697–1771) · Exposition of the Old and New Testament · 18th-century historical commentary
“(See Gill on “<024012>Exodus 40:12”).”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“anoint him: Exo 28:41; Isa 61:1; Joh 3:34, Joh 17:19; Heb 10:10, Heb 10:29; Jo1 2:20, Jo1 2:27 Exodus 40:14”
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