The priests brought the ark of the Lord’s covenant to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the temple, to the most holy place, beneath the wings of the cherubim.
2 Chronicles 5:8 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised And the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark so that the cherubim formed a cover above the ark and its poles. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 for the cherubims spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the cherubim spread out their wings over the place of the ark, making a covering above the ark and its poles. American Standard Version (1901) For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above. Common English Bible The winged creatures spread their wings over the place where the chest rested, covering the chest and its carrying poles. Catholic Public Domain Version so that the cherubim extended their wings over the place where the ark was positioned, and they covered the ark itself and its bars. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version So that the cherubims spread their wings over the place, in which the ark was set, and covered the ark itself and its staves. |
The priests brought the ark of the Lord’s covenant to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the temple, to the most holy place, beneath the wings of the cherubim.
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; they are still there today.
They are to place over this a covering made of fine leather, , spread a solid blue cloth on top, and insert its poles.