Exodus 25:17
You must make an atonement lid of pure gold. Its length must be two and a half cubits, and its width must be a cubit and a half.
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In Context
16You must put into the ark the covenant decrees that I will give you.
18You must make two cherubim of hammered gold for the two ends of the atonement lid.
Cross References
Exodus 26:34You must put the atonement lid on the ark of the testimony, which is in the most holy place.
Exodus 37:6He made an atonement lid of pure gold. Its length was two and a half cubits, and its width was one and a half cubits.
Leviticus 16:12Aaron must take a censer full of coals of fire from off the altar before Yahweh, with his hands full of finely ground sweet incense, and bring these things inside the curtain.
Romans 3:25For God provided Christ Jesus as a propitiation through faith in his blood. He offered Christ as proof of his justice, because of his disregard of previous sins
Hebrews 9:5Above the ark of the covenant, glorious cherubim overshadowed the atonement lid, which we cannot now talk about in detail.
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 →