Exodus 25:14
And thou shalt put the staves into the rings on the sides of the ark, wherewith to bear the ark.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
13And thou shalt make staves of acacia-wood, and overlay them with gold.
15The staves shall be in the rings of the ark; they shall not be taken from it.
Cross References
Exodus 25:27Close by the border shall the rings be, for places for the staves to bear the table.
Exodus 30:4And two golden rings shalt thou make for it under the crown thereof, upon the two ribs thereof, upon the two sides of it shalt thou make them; and they shall be for places for staves wherewith to bear it.
1 Chronicles 15:2Then David said: 'None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites; for them hath the LORD chosen to carry the ark of the LORD, and to minister unto Him for ever.'
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 →