Exodus 25:17

And you have made a propitiatory covering of pure gold, two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

In Context

16and you have put the Testimony which I give to you into the Ark.

18and you have made two cherubim of gold; you make them beaten work at the two ends of the propitiatory covering;

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Cross References

Exodus 26:34And you have put the propitiatory covering on the Ark of the Testimony in the Holy of Holies.

Exodus 37:6And he makes a propitiatory covering of pure gold, two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth;

Leviticus 16:12and has taken the fullness of the censer of burning coals of fire from off the altar, from before YHWH, and the fullness of his hands of thin spice-incense, and has brought [it] within the veil;

Romans 3:25whom God set forth [as] a propitiatory covering, through faith in His blood, for the showing forth of His righteousness, because of the passing over of the former sins in the forbearance of God—

Hebrews 9:5and over it cherubim of the glory, overshadowing the propitiatory covering, concerning which we are not to particularly speak now.

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 →

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