2 Chronicles 5:8

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The cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and covered the ark and its poles from above.

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  • Exod 25:12-15 : 12 Cast four gold rings for it and attach them to its four feet, two rings on one side and two rings on the other. 13 Make poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold. 14 Insert the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry it. 15 The poles are to remain in the rings of the ark; they must not be removed.
  • Exod 37:3-5 : 3 He cast four gold rings for it and placed them on its four feet, two rings on one side and two rings on the other side. 4 He made poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold. 5 He inserted the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry it.
  • Num 4:6 : 6 They shall put over it a covering of fine leather, and spread a cloth of pure blue over that, and then insert its poles.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Kgs 8:6-10
    5 verses
    97%

    6The priests placed the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD in its place inside the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, under the wings of the cherubim.

    7The cherubim spread their wings over the place of the Ark, and the cherubim overshadowed the Ark and its poles from above.

    8The poles were so long that their ends were visible from the holy place in front of the inner sanctuary, but were not visible from outside; they remain there to this day.

    9There was nothing in the Ark except the two stone tablets that Moses had placed there at Horeb, where the LORD made a covenant with the Israelites after they came out of the land of Egypt.

    10When the priests withdrew from the holy place, the cloud filled the house of the LORD.

  • 2 Chr 5:7
    88%

    7The priests brought the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, and placed it beneath the wings of the cherubim.

  • 2 Chr 5:9-10
    2 verses
    84%

    9The poles were so long that their ends could be seen from the Holy Place in front of the inner sanctuary, but they could not be seen from the outside. They remain there to this day.

    10There was nothing in the Ark except the two tablets Moses had placed in it at Horeb, where the LORD made a covenant with the Israelites after they came out of Egypt.

  • Exod 25:19-21
    3 verses
    82%

    19Make one cherub at one end and the other cherub at the other end. Make the cherubim of one piece with the mercy seat at its two ends.

    20The cherubim shall have their wings outstretched upward, overshadowing the mercy seat with their wings. Their faces shall be toward each other, looking toward the mercy seat.

    21Place the mercy seat on top of the ark, and put into the ark the testimony that I will give you.

  • Exod 37:8-9
    2 verses
    82%

    8One cherub was at one end, and the other cherub was at the other end. The cherubim extended from the mercy seat itself on its two ends.

    9The cherubim had their wings spread upward, overshadowing the mercy seat with their wings. Their faces were turned toward one another, looking toward the mercy seat.

  • Exod 35:12
    81%

    12The ark with its poles, the atonement cover, and the curtain to shield it.

  • Exod 37:4-5
    2 verses
    79%

    4He made poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.

    5He inserted the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry it.

  • Exod 39:35
    78%

    35The Ark of the Covenant with its poles and the atonement cover were brought as well.

  • Heb 9:5
    78%

    5Above it were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat. But we cannot now speak about these things in detail.

  • Exod 40:20-21
    2 verses
    78%

    20He took the testimony and placed it in the ark, inserted the poles into the ark, and set the atonement cover on top of the ark.

    21Then he brought the ark into the Tabernacle, hung the veil as a partition, and shielded the ark of the testimony, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

  • 1 Kgs 6:23-24
    2 verses
    77%

    23In the inner sanctuary, he made two cherubim of olive wood, each ten cubits high.

    24One wing of the cherub was five cubits and the other wing was five cubits, making a total of ten cubits from wingtip to wingtip.

  • 2 Chr 3:10-13
    4 verses
    77%

    10He made two cherubim in the Most Holy Place, crafted out of sculptured work, and overlaid them with gold.

    11The wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long. One wing of the first cherub was five cubits and touched the wall of the house, and its other wing, also five cubits, touched the wing of the second cherub.

    12Similarly, the wing of the second cherub, measuring five cubits, touched the other wall of the house, and its other wing, also five cubits, overlapped with the wing of the first cherub.

    13The wings of these cherubim were spread out twenty cubits in total. They stood on their feet, and their faces were turned inward toward the house.

  • 1 Kgs 6:26-28
    3 verses
    77%

    26The height of the first cherub was ten cubits, and so was the height of the second cherub.

    27He placed the cherubim in the inner house, and their wings were spread out. One wing of each cherub touched one wall, and their other wings touched each other in the center of the house.

    28He overlaid the cherubim with gold.

  • Exod 25:14-16
    3 verses
    77%

    14Insert the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry it.

    15The poles are to remain in the rings of the ark; they must not be removed.

    16Place inside the ark the testimony that I will give you.

  • 1 Chr 28:18
    76%

    18Furthermore, he designated the refined gold for the altar of incense and for the design of the chariot—that is, the gold cherubim that spread their wings and cover the ark of the covenant of the LORD.

  • Ezek 10:8
    76%

    8Under the wings of the cherubim could be seen something like the form of a human hand.

  • Num 4:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5When the camp prepares to set out, Aaron and his sons shall come and take down the curtain and cover the ark of the testimony with it.

    6They shall put over it a covering of fine leather, and spread a cloth of pure blue over that, and then insert its poles.

  • Exod 40:3
    75%

    3Place the ark of the testimony there and shield the ark with the curtain.

  • Ezek 10:5
    75%

    5The sound of the wings of the cherubim could be heard as far as the outer court, like the voice of God Almighty when He speaks.

  • Ezek 11:22
    74%

    22Then the cherubim lifted their wings, and the wheels were beside them, and the glory of the God of Israel was above them.

  • Num 4:8
    74%

    8They shall spread a scarlet cloth over them, cover them with a covering of fine leather, and insert its poles.

  • Exod 26:33-34
    2 verses
    74%

    33You shall hang the veil under the clasps and bring the Ark of the Testimony inside the veil, and the veil shall separate the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place for you.

    34You shall place the mercy seat on the Ark of the Testimony in the Most Holy Place.

  • 1 Chr 15:15
    73%

    15The Levites carried the ark of God on their shoulders with the poles, as Moses had commanded according to the word of the LORD.

  • 2 Chr 5:5
    73%

    5They brought up the Ark, the tent of meeting, and all the holy items that were in the tent. The priests and Levites carried them.

  • Exod 30:5
    73%

    5You shall make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold.

  • 2 Sam 6:2
    73%

    2David set out with all the people who were with him from Baale of Judah to bring up from there the ark of God, which is called by the name, the name of the LORD of Hosts, who is enthroned above the cherubim.

  • Exod 31:7
    73%

    7the tent of meeting, the ark of the covenant, and the atonement cover upon it, and all the furnishings of the tent,

  • 1 Kgs 6:19
    72%

    19He prepared the inner sanctuary inside the house to set the ark of the covenant of the LORD there.

  • 1 Kgs 8:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3When all the elders of Israel arrived, the priests carried the Ark.

    4The priests and Levites brought up the Ark of the LORD, the Tent of Meeting, and all the holy vessels that were in the tent.