1 Kings 8:8

New American Bible - revised edition

The poles were so long that their ends could be seen from the holy place in front of the inner sanctuary. They cannot be seen from outside, but they remain there to this day.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:7

The cherubim had their wings spread out over the place of the ark, sheltering the ark and its poles from above.

2 Chronicles 5:9

The poles were so long that their ends could be seen from the holy place in front of the inner sanctuary. (They cannot be seen from outside, but they remain there to this day.)

Exodus 40:20

He took the covenant and put it in the ark; he placed poles alongside the ark and set the cover upon it.

Matthew 28:15

The soldiers took the money and did as they were instructed. And this story has circulated among the Jews to the present [day]. The Commissioning of the Disciples.

Joshua 4:9

Joshua set up the twelve stones that had been in the Jordan riverbed on the spot where the priests stood who were carrying the ark of the covenant. They are there to this day.