Then he made two poles of acacia wood, covered them with gold,
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.
tanned ram skins; fine leather; acacia wood;
He made four gold rings and fastened one of them to each of the four legs of the chest.
and put them through the rings, so the chest could be carried by the poles.
The Lord said to Ananias, “Go! I have chosen him to tell foreigners, kings, and the people of Israel about me.
Your faith will be like gold that has been tested in a fire. And these trials will prove that your faith is worth much more than gold that can be destroyed. They will show that you will be given praise and honour and glory when Jesus Christ returns.