New American Standard Bible 2020

Exodus 25:10-22

10“Now 1they shall constructH6213 an 2arkH727 of acaciaH7848 woodH6086 3two and a halfH2677 cubitsH520 4longH753, one and a halfH2677 cubitsH520 5wideH7341, and one and a halfH2677 cubitsH520 6highH6967. 11You shall 7overlayH6823 it with pureH2889 goldH2091, insideH4480 H1004 and out you shall overlayH6823 it, and you shall makeH6213 a goldH2091 moldingH2213 8aroundH5439 it. 12You shall also castH3332 fourH702 goldH2091 ringsH2885 for it and 9fastenH5414 them on its fourH702 feetH6471; twoH8147 ringsH2885 shall be on oneH259 sideH6763 of it, and twoH8147 ringsH2885 on the otherH8145 sideH6763 of it. 13And you shall makeH6213 polesH905 of acaciaH7848 woodH6086 and overlayH6823 them with goldH2091. 14You shall putH935 the polesH905 into the ringsH2885 on the sidesH6763 of the arkH727, to carryH5375 the arkH727 with them. 15The 10polesH905 shall 11remainH1961 in the ringsH2885 of the arkH727; they shall not be removedH5493 from it. 16You shall 12putH5414 into the arkH727 the testimonyH5715 whichH834 I shall giveH5414 you.

17“And you shall 13makeH6213 14an atoningH3727 coverH3727 of pureH2889 goldH2091, 15two and a halfH2677 cubitsH520 16longH753 and one and a halfH2677 cubitsH520 17wideH7341. 18You shall makeH6213 twoH8147 cherubimH3742 of goldH2091; makeH6213 them of hammeredH4749 workH4749 18at the twoH8147 endsH7098 of the atoningH3727 coverH3727. 19MakeH6213 oneH259 cherubH3742 19at oneH2088 endH7098 and oneH259 cherubH3742 20at the otherH259 endH7098; you shall makeH6213 the cherubimH3742 of one piece 21with the atoningH3727 coverH3727 at its twoH8147 endsH7098. 20And 22the cherubimH3742 shall haveH1961 their wingsH3671 spreadH6566 upwardH4605, coveringH5526 the atoningH3727 coverH3727 with their wingsH3671 and 23facingH6440 H413 oneH376 anotherH251; the facesH6440 of the cherubimH3742 are to be turned towardH413 the atoningH3727 coverH3727. 21Then 24you shall putH5414 the atoningH3727 coverH3727 25on topH4605 of the arkH727, and 26in the arkH727 you shall putH5414 the testimonyH5715 whichH834 I will giveH5414 to you. 22 27ThereH8033 I will meetH3259 with you; and from aboveH5921 the atoningH3727 coverH3727, from 28betweenH996 the twoH8147 cherubimH3742 whichH834 are upon the arkH727 of the testimonyH5715, I will speakH1696 to you about 29everyH3605 commandmentH6680 that I will giveH6680 you for the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478.

Notes

1. Exodus 25:10 Ex 37:1-9; Deut 10:3; Heb 9:4 ↩
2. Exodus 25:10 I.e., chest ↩
3. Exodus 25:10 About 3.7 ft. long and 2.2 ft. wide and high or 1.1 m and 68 cm ↩
4. Exodus 25:10 Lit its length ↩
5. Exodus 25:10 Lit its width ↩
6. Exodus 25:10 Lit its height ↩
7. Exodus 25:11 Heb 9:4 ↩
8. Exodus 25:11 Lit on it round about ↩
9. Exodus 25:12 Or put ↩
10. Exodus 25:15 1 Kin 8:8 ↩
11. Exodus 25:15 Lit be ↩
12. Exodus 25:16 Ex 40:20; Deut 10:2; 31:26; 1 Kin 8:9; Heb 9:4 ↩
13. Exodus 25:17 Ex 37:6 ↩
14. Exodus 25:17 Also called a mercy seat, and so throughout the ch; i.e., where blood was sprinkled on the Day of Atonement ↩
15. Exodus 25:17 About 3.7 ft. long and 2.2 ft. wide or 1.1 m and 68 cm ↩
16. Exodus 25:17 Lit its length ↩
17. Exodus 25:17 Lit its width ↩
18. Exodus 25:18 Lit from ↩
19. Exodus 25:19 Lit from ↩
20. Exodus 25:19 Lit from ↩
21. Exodus 25:19 Lit from ↩
22. Exodus 25:20 1 Kin 8:7; 1 Chr 28:18; Heb 9:5 ↩
23. Exodus 25:20 Lit their faces to ↩
24. Exodus 25:21 Ex 26:34; 40:20 ↩
25. Exodus 25:21 Lit above, upon ↩
26. Exodus 25:21 Ex 25:16 ↩
27. Exodus 25:22 Ex 29:42, 43; 30:6, 36; Lev 16:2; Num 17:4 ↩
28. Exodus 25:22 Num 7:89; 1 Sam 4:4; 2 Sam 6:2; 2 Kin 19:15; Ps 80:1; Is 37:16 ↩
29. Exodus 25:22 Lit all that I will command ↩