9. Then take the anointing oil and anoint the dwelling and everything in it. Make holy the dwelling and all its equipment, and it will be holy.
10. Anoint the altar for entirely burned offerings and all its equipment. Make the altar holy, and the altar will be most holy.
11. Anoint the washbasin with its stand and make it holy.
12. Then bring Aaron and his sons to the meeting tent’s entrance and wash them with water.
13. Dress Aaron in the holy clothes. Anoint him and make him holy so that he may serve me as priest.
14. Then bring his sons and dress them in tunics.
15. Anoint them like you anointed their father so that they may serve me as priests. Their anointing is to the priesthood for all time in every generation.
16. Moses did everything exactly as the Lord had commanded him.
17. In the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, the dwelling was set up.
18. Moses set up the dwelling. He laid out its bases. He set up its boards, inserted its bars, and raised up its posts.
19. He spread the tent out over the dwelling, and he put the covering of the tent over it, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.
20. He took the covenant document and placed it inside the chest. He put the poles on the chest, and he set the cover on top of the chest.