1 Kings 8:8

Contemporary English Version 1995

The poles were so long that they could be seen from right outside the most holy place, but not from anywhere else. And they stayed there from then on.

Cross References

Matthew 28:15

The soldiers took the money and did what they were told. The people of Judea still tell each other this story.

2 Chronicles 5:9

The poles were so long that they could be seen from just outside the most holy place, but not from anywhere else. And they stayed there from then on.

Joshua 4:9

Joshua set up a monument next to the place where the priests were standing. This monument was also made of twelve large rocks, and it is still there in the middle of the river.

Exodus 40:20

The stones with the Ten Commandments written on them were stored in the sacred chest, the place of mercy was put on top of it, and the carrying poles were attached.

1 Kings 8:7

whose wings covered both the chest and the poles used for carrying it.