1 Kings 8:6

Easy To Read Version

Then the priests put the Box of the Agreement of the Lord in its right place. This was inside the Most Holy Place in the temple. The Box of the Agreement was put under the wings of the Cherub angels. [108]

Cross References

2 Samuel 6:17

David put up a tent for the Holy Box. [47] The Israelites put the Lord’s Holy Box in its place under the tent. Then David offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings before the Lord.

2 Samuel 6:2

Then David and all his men went to Baalah in Judah. [32] They took God’s Holy Box [33] from Baalah in Judah {and moved it to Jerusalem}. People go to the Holy Box to worship the Lord. {The Holy Box is like the Lord’s throne.} There are statues of Cherub angels [34] on top of the Holy Box. And the Lord sits as king on these angels.

1 Kings 6:16

They built a room 20 cubits [40] long deep inside the back part of the temple. They covered the walls in this room with cedar boards. The cedar boards went from the floor to the ceiling. This room was called the Most Holy Place.

1 Kings 6:19

Solomon prepared the room deep inside the back part of the temple. This room was for the Lord’s Box of the Agreement. [43]

1 Kings 6:27

These Cherub angels were put in the Most Holy Place. They stood beside each other. Their wings touched each other in the middle of the room. The other two wings touched each side wall.

1 Kings 8:3

All of the elders of Israel arrived at that place. Then the priests took the Holy Box. [103]

1 Kings 8:4

They carried the Holy Box [104] of the Lord along with the Meeting Tent [105] and the holy things that were in the tent. The Levites [106] helped the priests carry these things.

1 Kings 8:7

The wings of the Cherub angels were spread out over the Holy Box. They covered the Holy Box and its carrying poles.

1 Chronicles 22:19

Now give your heart and soul to the Lord your God, and do the things he says. Build the holy place of the Lord God. Build the temple {\cf2\super [243]} for the Lord’s name. Then bring the Box of the Agreement {\cf2\super [244]} and all the other holy things into the temple.”

2 Chronicles 5:7

Then the priests brought the Box of the Lord’s Agreement to the place that was made ready for it. That place was the Most Holy Place {\cf2\super [81]} inside the temple. {\cf2\super [82]} The Box of the Agreement was put under the wings of the Cherub angels. {\cf2\super [83]}

Psalm 80:1

Shepherd of Israel, please listen to me.\par You lead Joseph’s sheep (people).\par You sit as king on the Cherub angels. {\cf2\super [459]} \par Let us see you.\par

Psalm 80:2

Shepherd of Israel, show your greatness\par to Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh.\par Come and save us.\par

Psalm 99:1

The Lord is King.\par So let the nations shake with fear.\par God sits as King above the Cherub angels. {\cf2\super [532]} \par So let the world shake with fear.\par

Exodus 37:9

The wings of the angels were spread up toward the sky. The angels covered the Box with their wings. The angels faced each other, looking toward the cover.

Isaiah 37:16

Lord All-Powerful, God of Israel, you sit as King on the Cherub angels. {\cf2\super [353]} You, and only you, are the God that rules all the kingdoms on earth. You made the heavens and the earth!

Ezekiel 10:5

The noise from the wings of the Cherub angels could be heard all the way out in the outer courtyard. The sound was very loud—like the thundering voice when God All-Powerful speaks.

Ezekiel 41:4

Then the man measured the length of the room. It was 20 cubits {\cf2\super [368]} long and 20 cubits {\cf2\super [369]} wide. The man said to me, “This is the Most Holy Place.”

1 Samuel 4:4

So the people sent men to Shiloh. The men brought back the Lord All-Powerful’s Box of the Agreement. [42] On top of the Box are the Cherub angels. They are like the throne that the Lord sits on. Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, came with the Box.