16. Thus did Moses; according to all that the Lord commanded him, so he did.
17. And on the first day of the first month in the second year the tabernacle was erected.
18. Moses set up the tabernacle, laid its sockets, set up its boards, put in its bars, and erected its pillars.
19. [Moses] spread the tent over the tabernacle and put the covering of the tent over it, as the Lord had commanded him.
20. He took the Testimony [the Ten Commandments] and put it into the ark, and set the poles [in the rings] on the ark, and put the mercy seat on top of the ark.
21. [Moses] brought the ark into the tabernacle and set up the veil of the screen and screened the ark of the Testimony, as the Lord had commanded him.
22. Moses put the table [of showbread] in the Tent of Meeting on the north side of the tabernacle outside the veil;