Then David gave his son Solomon the plan of the vestibule of the temple, and of its houses, its treasuries, its upper rooms, and its inner chambers, and of the room for the mercy seat;
Exodus 37:6 - New Revised Standard Version He made a mercy seat of pure gold; two cubits and a half was its length, and a cubit and a half its width. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he made the mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and one cubit and a half the breadth thereof. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [Bezalel] made the mercy seat of pure gold, two cubits and a half its length and one cubit and a half its breadth. American Standard Version (1901) And he made a mercy-seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof. Common English Bible He made a cover for the chest out of pure gold, forty-five inches long and twenty-seven inches wide. Catholic Public Domain Version He also made the propitiatory, that is, the oracle, from the finest gold, two and one half cubits in length, and one and one half cubits in width, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He made also the propitiatory, that is, the oracle, of the purest gold: two cubits and a half in length, and a cubit and a half in breadth. |
Then David gave his son Solomon the plan of the vestibule of the temple, and of its houses, its treasuries, its upper rooms, and its inner chambers, and of the room for the mercy seat;
the tent of meeting, and the ark of the covenant, and the mercy seat that is on it, and all the furnishings of the tent,
and put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark, to carry the ark.
He made two cherubim of hammered gold; at the two ends of the mercy seat he made them,
whom God put forward as a sacrifice of atonement by his blood, effective through faith. He did this to show his righteousness, because in his divine forbearance he had passed over the sins previously committed;
But when the fullness of time had come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
He it is who gave himself for us that he might redeem us from all iniquity and purify for himself a people of his own who are zealous for good deeds.
above it were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat. Of these things we cannot speak now in detail.
and he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world.