Exodus 25:15
The staves shall be in the rings of the ark; they shall not be taken from it.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.
In Context
14And thou shall put the staves into the rings on the sides of the ark, with which to bear the ark.
16And thou shall put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:8And the staves were so long that the ends of the staves were seen from the holy place before the oracle. But they were not seen outside. And there they are to this day.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 25:11-23
10 And they shall make an ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof. 11 And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, within and without shalt thou overlay it, and shalt make upon it a crown of gold round about. 12 And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four corners thereof; and two rings shall be in the one side of it, and two rings in the other side of it. 13 And thou shalt… Read the whole commentary →