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Exodus 40:20

He took and put the covenant into the ark, and set the poles on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark.

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In The King James Version

And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark:

In Context

19He spread the covering over the tent, and put the roof of the tabernacle above on it, as the LORD commanded Moses.

21He brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the screen, and screened the ark of the covenant, as the LORD commanded Moses.

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Cross References

Exodus 16:34As the LORD commanded Moses, so Aaron laid it up before the Testimony, to be kept.

Exodus 31:18When he finished speaking with him on Mount Sinai, he gave Moses the two tablets of the covenant, stone tablets, written with God’s finger.

Exodus 40:3You shall put the ark of the covenant in it, and you shall screen the ark with the veil.

1 Kings 8:9There was nothing in the ark except the two stone tablets which Moses put there at Horeb, when the LORD made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.

Matthew 3:15But Jesus, answering, said to him, “Allow it now, for this is the fitting way for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he allowed him.

Romans 10:4For Christ is the fulfillment of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.

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 →

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