– Yahweh commanded Moses to build a tabernacle:
Ex 25,8 : They will make me a sanctuary and I will dwell among them.
Ex 26 : Thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twisted linen, purple and violet.
Ex 27 : Thou shalt make the altar of acacia wood.
Ex 35,4-29 : This is what the Lord commanded: Set aside an offering for the Lord from among yourselves.
Ex 36,8-38 : The most skilled among the workers built the tabernacle.
Ex 38,21-22 : Here is the sum of the materials used for the tabernacle, the tabernacle of the testimony.
Ex 39:32 : Thus were completed all the work on the tabernacle, the tent of meeting.
Ex 40,1-33 : On the first day of the first month, you will set up the tabernacle, the tent of meeting.
– As a model showed him:
Ex 25,10-22 : They will make an ark of acacia wood; its length shall be two and a half cubits.
– It was also called the tabernacle of testimony or meeting, because in it God spoke to Moses and the Israelites:
Ex 33,7 : Moses went to set up the tent some distance outside the camp.
Ex 40,2 : On the first day of the first month, you will set up the tabernacle, the tent of meeting.
Leviticus 1 :1 : The Lord called Moses and spoke to him from the tent of meeting.
Leviticus 16:16 : In the same way he will do for the tent of meeting, which is with them in the midst of their filth.
Num 1,1.50 : The Lord said to Moses in the desert of Sinai, in the tent of meeting.
Num 7,89 : When Moses entered the tent of meeting to speak with the Lord, he heard the voice that spoke to him from above.
Num 11,16-17 : Lead them to the tent of meeting, where they will be with you.
Num 12,4-10 : Then the Lord spoke to Moses, Aaron and Mary: “Go, all three of you, to the tent of meeting”.
1Sm 2,22 : The Israelites and how they slept with the women who were on duty at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
1 Kings 8:4 : They took it, as well as the tent of meeting and all the sacred utensils that were in the tabernacle.
1Chr 6:17 : They performed their duties as singers before the tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting.
Ex 29,42-43 : This burnt offering will be perpetual and will be offered […] at the entrance to the tent of meeting, before the Lord.
Exodus 30:36 : Taken to powder, you will place it before the ark of the covenant in the tent of meeting, where I will meet with you.
Ex 33,7.8 : Anyone who wanted to consult the Lord, went to the tent of meeting, outside the camp.
– After it was established in Galgal, Shechem and Shiloh, David led the Ark of the Lord to Jerusalem:
2Sm 6,12-19 : So David went and had it carried away from the house of Obed-edom to the City of David.
1Chr 15 :1 : David built houses for himself in the City of David, where he also prepared a place for the ark of God.
– See ARK OF THE ALLIANCE, HOLY OF HOLY.