New American Standard Bible 2020

Exodus 40:20-21

20Then he tookH3947 1the testimonyH5715 and putH5414 it into the arkH727, and 2attachedH7760 the polesH905 to the arkH727, and putH5414 the 3atoningH3727 coverH3727 4on topH4605 of the arkH727.

21He then broughtH935 the arkH727 into the tabernacleH4908, and 5setH7760 upH7760 a veilH6532 for the coveringH4539, and screenedH5526 offH5526 the arkH727 of the testimonyH5715, justH3512 asH3512 the LordH3068 had commandedH6680 MosesH4872.

Notes

1. Exodus 40:20 Ex 25:16; Deut 10:5; 1 Kin 8:9; 2 Chr 5:10; Heb 9:4 ↩
2. Exodus 40:20 Lit set ↩
3. Exodus 40:20 Also called mercy seat; i.e., where blood was sprinkled on the Day of Atonement ↩
4. Exodus 40:20 Lit over the ark above ↩
5. Exodus 40:21 Ex 26:33 ↩