Exodus 25:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²¹ You shall put the cover on the top of the ark, and in the ark you shall put the covenant that I am giving you.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ You shall put the mercy seat on the top of the ark, and in the ark you shall put the Testimony [the Ten Commandments] that I will give you.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ 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.

Common English Bible

²¹ Put the gold cover on top of the chest and put the covenant document that I will give you inside the chest.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ in which you will place the testimony that I will give to you.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ In which thou shalt put the testimony that I will give thee.

Exodus 25:21 Cross References

1 Kings 8:9

There was nothing in the ark except the two tablets of stone that Moses had placed there at Horeb, where the Lord made a covenant with the Israelites when they came out of the land of Egypt.

2 Chronicles 23:11

Then he brought out the king’s son, put the crown on him, and gave him the covenant; they proclaimed him king, and Jehoiada and his sons anointed him, and they shouted, “Long live the king!”

Exodus 16:34

Just as the Lord commanded Moses, so Aaron placed it before the covenant, for safekeeping.

Exodus 26:34

You shall put the cover on the ark of the covenant in the most holy place.

Exodus 30:6

You shall place it in front of the curtain that is above the ark of the covenant, in front of the cover that is over the covenant, where I will meet with you.

Exodus 40:20

He took the covenant and put it into the ark and put the poles on the ark and set the cover above the ark,

Leviticus 16:13

and put the incense on the fire before the Lord, that the cloud of the incense may shroud the cover that is upon the covenant, or he will die.

Leviticus 16:2

The Lord said to Moses: “Tell your brother Aaron not to come just at any time into the sanctuary inside the curtain before the cover that is upon the ark, or he will die, for I appear in the cloud upon the cover.

Numbers 17:4

Place them in the tent of meeting before the covenant, where I meet with you.

Numbers 7:89

When Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with the Lord, he would hear the voice speaking to him from above the cover that was on the ark of the covenant from between the two cherubim; thus it spoke to him.

Romans 10:4

For Christ is the culmination of the law so that there may be righteousness for everyone who believes.

Deuteronomy 10:5

So I turned and came down from the mountain and put the tablets in the ark that I had made, and there they are, as the Lord commanded me.”