KJV ORIGINAL
And the altar of burnt offering with all his vessels, and the laver and his foot.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
And the altar for burnt offerings with all its tools, and the basin for washing with its stand.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse lists the sacred items that needed to be consecrated with holy oil - the altar where sacrifices were burned and the washing basin with its base.
📚 Historical Context
This is part of God's instructions to Moses about consecrating the tabernacle and its furnishings with holy anointing oil. The altar of burnt offering was where the Israelites would sacrifice animals to God, and the laver (washing basin) was where the priests would wash their hands and feet before serving in the tabernacle. These items needed to be set apart as holy before they could be used in worship.
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