1 Kings 8:8 - The Scriptures 1998

⁸ And the poles extended so that the ends of the poles were seen from the set-apart place, in front of the Speaking Place, but they were not seen from outside. And they are there to this day.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ And they drew out the staves, that the ends of the staves were seen out in the holy place before the oracle, and they were not seen without: and there they are unto this day.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ The poles were so long that the ends of them were seen from the Holy Place before the Holy of Holies, but they were not seen outside; they are there to this day.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ And the staves were so long that the ends of the staves were seen from the holy place before the oracle; but they were not seen without: and there they are unto this day.

Common English Bible

⁸ The carrying poles were so long that their tips could be seen from the holy place in front of the inner sanctuary, though they weren’t visible from outside. They are still there today.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ And since the bars projected outward, their ends were visible from without, in the Sanctuary before the oracle; but they were not visible farther outward. And they have been in that place even to the present day.

1 Kings 8:8 Cross References

1 Kings 8:7

for the keruḇ

2 Chronicles 5:9

And the poles were so long that the ends of the poles of the ark were seen from the set-apart place, in front of the Speaking Place, but they were not seen from outside. And they are there to this day.

Exodus 40:20

And he took the Witness and put it into the ark, and he put the poles through the rings of the ark, and put the lid of atonement on top of the ark,

Matthew 28:15

And having taken the silver they did as they were instructed. And this account was widely spread among the Yehuḏ

Joshua 4:9

Yehoshua also set up twelve stones in the midst of the Yardĕ