Exodus 37:5

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

He inserted the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark for carrying the ark.

Cross References

Numbers 4:15

‘Aaron and his sons are to finish covering the holy objects and all their equipment whenever the camp is to move on. The Kohathites will come and carry them, but they are not to touch the holy objects or they will die.  These are the transportation duties of the Kohathites regarding the tent of meeting.

Numbers 1:50

Appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of the testimony, all its furnishings, and everything in it. They are to transport the tabernacle and all its articles, take care of it, and camp round it.

Exodus 37:4

He made poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.

Exodus 37:6

He made a mercy seat of pure gold, 1.15 metres long and 70 centimetres wide.

1 Kings 8:8

The poles were so long that their ends were seen from the holy place in front of the inner sanctuary, but they were not seen from outside the sanctuary; they are still there today.