Tabernacle

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The word tabernacle is taken from the Latin tabernaculum, or “tent.” The tabernacle of the Lord (also called the “tent of the congregation”) was the portable sanctuary constructed by the Israelites at God’s behest to house the ark of the covenant as they moved from place to place in their 40 years of wandering in the wilderness. (See Exod. 25–27.)

See also

Ark of the covenant

Sources

Pearls of Wisdom, vol. 38, no. 36, August 20, 1995.

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