Exodus 26:34

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Inside the most holy place, you must put the sacred chest that has the place of mercy on its lid.

Cross References

1 Kings 6:16

The most holy place was in the back of the temple, and it was nine metres square. Cedar boards standing from floor to ceiling separated it from the rest of the temple.

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.

Hebrews 9:5

On top of the chest were the glorious creatures with wings opened out above the place of mercy. Now isn't the time to go into detail about these things.