Exodus 40:5 — Compare Translations

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You shall set the golden altar for the incense before the ark of the Testimony [outside the veil] and put the hanging or screen at the tabernacle door.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

You shall set the golden altar for the incense before the ark of the Testimony [outside the veil] and put the hanging or screen at the tabernacle door.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

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

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Place the gold altar for incense in front of the ark of the testimony. Put up the screen for the entrance to the tabernacle.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And thou shalt set the golden altar for the incense before the ark of the testimony; and hang up the curtain of the entrance to the tabernacle.

English EASY 2024

Put the gold altar for incense in front of the Covenant Box. Hang the curtain that will be at the entrance to the tabernacle.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Put the golden altar for offering incense in the Tent in front of the Box of the Agreement. Then put the curtain at the entrance to the Holy Tent.

And you shall put the golden altar for incense before the ark of the testimony, and set up the screen for the door of the tabernacle.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Put the gold altar for burning incense in front of the Covenant Box and hang the curtain at the entrance of the Tent.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Put the gold altar for incense in front of the ark. Put up the screen at the entrance to the tent.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Place the gold altar for incense in front of the ark of the testimony. Put up the screen for the entrance to the tabernacle.

English KJV 1611

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.

English LSB

Moreover, you shall set the gold altar of incense before the ark of the testimony and set up the veil for the doorway to the tabernacle.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

You shall set the gold altar of incense before the ark of the testimony and put the curtain for the entrance to the tabernacle.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Moreover, you shall set the gold altar of incense before the ark of the testimony, and set up the veil for the doorway to the tabernacle.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Put the golden altar of incense in front of the ark of the commandments, and hang the curtain at the entrance of the Dwelling.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

You are to put the gold altar for incense in front of the ark of the testimony and put the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Place the gold altar for burning incense in front of the ark where the tablets of the covenant are kept. Put up the curtain at the entrance to the holy tent.

English NIV

Place the gold altar of incense in front of the ark of the Testimony and put the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.

English NKJ 1982

You shall also set the altar of gold for the incense before the ark of the Testimony, and put up the screen for the door of the tabernacle.

English NLT

"Place the incense altar just outside the inner curtain, opposite the Ark of the Covenant. Set up the curtain made for the entrance of the Tabernacle.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

You shall put the golden altar for incense before the ark of the covenant, and set up the screen for the entrance of the tabernacle.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And you shall put the golden altar for incense before the ark of the testimony, and set up the screen for the door of the tabernacle.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“Place the gold altar for the incense in front of the Ark. Set up the drapes at the entrance of the Tabernacle,

English Tyndale 1537

and set the cense altar of gold before the ark of witness, and put the hanging of the door unto the habitation.