1 Kings 8:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The only things kept in the chest were the two flat stones Moses had put there when the LORD made his agreement with the people of Israel at Mount Sinai, after bringing them out of Egypt.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:21

I've also made a place in the temple for the sacred chest. And in that chest are the two flat stones on which is written the solemn agreement the LORD made with our ancestors when he led them out of Egypt.

2 Chronicles 5:10

The only things kept in the chest were the two flat stones Moses had put there when the LORD made his agreement with the people of Israel at Mount Sinai, after bringing them out of Egypt.

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.

Exodus 13:21

During the day the LORD went ahead of his people in a thick cloud, and during the night he went ahead of them in a flaming fire. That way the LORD could lead them at all times, whether day or night.

Exodus 14:24

But before daylight the LORD looked down at the Egyptian army from the fiery cloud and made them panic.

Exodus 16:10

Aaron was speaking to them, when everyone looked out towards the desert and saw the bright glory of the LORD in a cloud.

Exodus 16:33

Then Moses told Aaron, “Put some manna in a jar and store it in the place of worship for future generations to see.”

Exodus 25:16

When I give you the Ten Commandments written on two flat stones, put them inside the chest.

Exodus 25:21

Inside it place the two flat stones with the Ten Commandments and put the gold lid on top of the chest.

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.

Ezekiel 10:4

and the brightness of the LORD's glory moved from above the creatures and stopped at the entrance of the temple. The entire temple was filled with his glory, and the courtyard was dazzling bright.

Numbers 17:10

But the LORD told Moses, “Put Aaron's stick back! Let it stay near the sacred chest as a warning to anyone who might think about rebelling. If these people don't stop their grumbling about me, I will wipe them out.”

Numbers 9:15

As soon as the sacred tent was set up, a thick cloud appeared and covered it. The cloud was there each day, and during the night, a fire could be seen in it.

Deuteronomy 31:26

This is The Book of God's Law. Keep it beside the sacred chest that holds the agreement the LORD your God made with Israel. This book is proof that you know what the LORD wants you to do.

Deuteronomy 4:13

The LORD said he was making an agreement with you, and he told you that your part of the agreement is to obey the Ten Commandments. Then the LORD wrote these Commandments on two flat stones.

Hebrews 9:4

The gold altar that was used for burning incense was in this holy place. The gold-covered sacred chest was also there, and inside it were three things. First, there was a gold jar filled with manna. Then there was Aaron's walking stick that sprouted. Finally, there were the flat stones with the Ten Commandments written on them.

Revelation 15:8

The temple quickly filled with smoke from the glory and power of God. No one could enter it until the seven angels had finished pouring out the seven last troubles.