⁵⁴ So the Israelites did everything just as the Lord had commanded Moses.

^32 [a]“So be careful to obey all the commands I give you. You must not add anything to them or subtract anything from them.

²⁰ Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you. And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”

²² But Samuel replied,

³⁴ So the people of Israel did everything as the Lord had commanded Moses. Each clan and family set up camp and marched under their banners exactly as the Lord had instructed them.

³² Whenever they approached the altar and entered the Tabernacle, they washed themselves, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.

¹⁶ Moses proceeded to do everything just as the Lord had commanded him.

⁴³ Then Moses inspected all their work. When he found it had been done just as the Lord had commanded him, he blessed them.

Moses Inspects the Work

³² And so at last the Tabernacle^[a] was finished. The Israelites had done everything just as the Lord had commanded Moses.

²¹ Pay close attention to him, and obey his instructions. Do not rebel against him, for he is my representative, and he will not forgive your rebellion. ²² But if you are careful to obey him, following all my instructions, then I will be an enemy to your enemies, and I will oppose those who oppose you.