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Exodus 40:20
“He took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the poles on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark.”
Exodus 40:20 in the King James Version
And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark:Read Exodus 40:20 in the King James Version →
Verse in context — Exodus 40
Moses raised up the tabernacle, and laid its sockets, and set up its boards, and put in its bars, and raised up its pillars.
He spread the covering over the tent, and put the roof of the tabernacle above on it, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
He took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the poles on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark.
He brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the screen, and screened the ark of the testimony, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
He put the table in the Tent of Meeting, on the side of the tabernacle northward, outside of the veil.
Cross references for Exodus 40:20
- Exodus 16:34
As Yahweh commanded Moses, so Aaron laid it up before the Testimony, to be kept.
- Exodus 37:6-9
He made a mercy seat of pure gold. Its length was two and a half cubits, and a cubit and a half its breadth. He made two cherubim of gold. He made them of beaten work, at the two ends of the mercy seat; one cherub at the one end, and one ch...
- 1 Kings 8:9
There was nothing in the ark except the two tables of stone which Moses put there at Horeb, when Yahweh made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.
- Psalms 40:8
I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your law is within my heart.
- Deuteronomy 10:5
I turned and came down from the mountain, and put the tables in the ark which I had made; and there they are as Yahweh commanded me.
- Hebrews 9:4
having a golden altar of incense, and the ark of the covenant overlaid on all sides with gold, in which was a golden pot holding the manna, Aaron's rod that budded, and the tablets of the covenant;
- Exodus 25:16-21
You shall put the testimony which I shall give you into the ark. You shall make a mercy seat of pure gold. Two and a half cubits shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth. You shall make two cherubim of hammered gold. You shal...
- Romans 10:4
For Christ is the fulfillment of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.
- Romans 3:25
whom God set forth to be an atoning sacrifice, through faith in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness through the passing over of prior sins, in God's forbearance;
- Hebrews 10:19-21
Having therefore, brothers, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus, by the way which he dedicated for us, a new and living way, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh; and having a great priest over the house of Go...
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About Exodus
God delivers Israel from Egypt, gives the Ten Commandments, and establishes His covenant with His people.
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