Parallel Verses New International Version Place the cover on top of the ark and put in the ark the tablets of the covenant law that I will give you. King James Bible And thou shalt put the mercy seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee. Darby Bible Translation And thou shalt put the mercy-seat above on the ark, and shalt put in the ark the testimony that I shall give thee. World English Bible You shall put the mercy seat on top of the ark, and in the ark you shall put the testimony that I will give you. Young's Literal Translation 'And thou hast put the mercy-seat on the ark above, and unto the ark thou dost put the testimony which I give unto thee; Exodus 25:21 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThou shalt make two cherubims - What these were we cannot distinctly say. It is generally supposed that a cherub was a creature with four heads and one body: and the animals, of which these emblematical forms consisted, were the noblest of their kinds; the lion among the wild beasts, the bull among the tame ones, the eagle among the birds, and man at the head of all; so that they might be, says Dr. Priestley, the representatives of all nature. Concerning their forms and design there is much difference of opinion among divines. It is probable that the term often means a figure of any kind, such as was ordinarily sculptured on stone, engraved on metal, carved on wood, or embroidered on cloth. See on Exodus 35:8 (note). It may be only necessary to add, that cherub is the singular number; cherubim, not cherubims, the plural. See what has been said on this subject in the note on Genesis 3:24 (note). Treasury of Scripture Knowledge mercy seat Exodus 26:34 And you shall put the mercy seat on the ark of the testimony in the most holy place. Romans 10:4 For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believes. in Exodus 25:16 And you shall put into the ark the testimony which I shall give you. Library The Bread of the Presence'Thou shalt set upon the table shew-bread before Me alway.'--EXODUS xxv. 30. I suspect that to many readers the term 'shew-bread' conveys little more meaning than if the Hebrew words had been lifted over into our version. The original expression, literally rendered, is 'bread of the face'; or, as the Revised Version has it in the margin, 'presence bread,' and the meaning of that singular designation is paraphrased and explained in my text: 'Thou shalt set upon the table, bread of the presence before … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture April the Thirteenth Pure Gold The Word Man's Chief End Cross References Exodus 16:34 As the LORD commanded Moses, Aaron put the manna with the tablets of the covenant law, so that it might be preserved. Exodus 25:16 Then put in the ark the tablets of the covenant law, which I will give you. Exodus 26:34 Put the atonement cover on the ark of the covenant law in the Most Holy Place. Exodus 30:6 Put the altar in front of the curtain that shields the ark of the covenant law--before the atonement cover that is over the tablets of the covenant law--where I will meet with you. Exodus 40:20 He took the tablets of the covenant law and placed them in the ark, attached the poles to the ark and put the atonement cover over it. Leviticus 16:2 The LORD said to Moses: "Tell your brother Aaron that he is not to come whenever he chooses into the Most Holy Place behind the curtain in front of the atonement cover on the ark, or else he will die. For I will appear in the cloud over the atonement cover. Leviticus 16:13 He is to put the incense on the fire before the LORD, and the smoke of the incense will conceal the atonement cover above the tablets of the covenant law, so that he will not die. Jump to Previous Ark Ark-Cover Cover Mercy Mercy-Seat Record Seat Testimony Top YouJump to Next Ark Ark-Cover Cover Mercy Mercy-Seat Record Seat Testimony Top YouLinks Exodus 25:21 NIVExodus 25:21 NLT Exodus 25:21 ESV Exodus 25:21 NASB Exodus 25:21 KJV Exodus 25:21 Bible Apps Exodus 25:21 Biblia Paralela Exodus 25:21 Chinese Bible Exodus 25:21 French Bible Exodus 25:21 German Bible Exodus 25:21 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |