Exodus 40:20
And he took and placed HaEdut (The Testimony), + 40:20 i.e., the Stone Tablets of the Ten Commandments into HaAron, and set the carrying poles on the Aron, and put the Kapporet upon the Aron from above;
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Exodus 16:34As Hashem commanded Moshe, so Aharon laid it up before the Edut (the [Ark] of the Testimony), for mishmeret (to be kept).
Exodus 31:18And He gave unto Moshe, when He had made an end of speaking with him upon Mt. Sinai, two Luchot HaEdut (Tablets of the Testimony), Luchot Even (Tablets of Stone), written with the Etzba Elohim (Finger of G-d).
Exodus 40:3And thou shalt place therein the Aron HaEdut, and thou shalt cover so as to screen the Aron with the Parochet.
1 Kings 8:9There was nothing in the Aron except the two Luchot HaAvanim (Tablets of Stone), which Moshe placed there at Chorev, when Hashem cut a Brit with the Bnei Yisroel, when they came out of Eretz Mitzrayim.
Matthew 3:15But answering him, Yehoshua said, Permit it now, for thus it is proper to fulfill all Tzidkat Hashem. + 3:15 Dan 9:24
Romans 10:4For Moshiach is the goal of the Torah as a means to being YITZDAK IM HASHEM, for all who have emunah.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 40:17-34
16 Thus did Moses: according to all that the Lord commanded him, so did he. 17 And it came to pass in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tabernacle was reared up. 18 And Moses reared up the tabernacle, and fastened his sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up his pillars. 19 And he spread abroad the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it; as the Lord commanded Moses. 20 And he took and put the… Read the whole commentary →