Exodus 25:17

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Make a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And you shall make a mercy seat of pure gold: two and a half cubits shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its width.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And thou shalt make{H6213} a mercy-seat{H3727} of pure{H2889} gold:{H2091} two cubits{H520} and a half{H2677} [shall be] the length{H753} thereof, and a cubit{H520} and a half{H2677} the breadth{H7341} thereof.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And thou shalt make{H6213}{(H8804)} a mercy seat{H3727} of pure{H2889} gold{H2091}: two cubits{H520} and a half{H2677} shall be the length{H753} thereof, and a cubit{H520} and a half{H2677} the breadth{H7341} thereof.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And thou shalt make a merciseate of pure golde.ij. cubytes and an halfe longe and a cubete and an halfe brode.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Thou shalt make a Mercyseate also of pure golde, two cubytes and a half longe, and a cubyte & a half brode.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Also thou shalt make a Mercie seate of pure golde, two cubites and an halfe long, and a cubite and an halfe broade.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And thou shalt make a mercy seate of pure golde: two cubites and a halfe long, and a cubite and a halfe brode.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And thou shalt make a mercy seat [of] pure gold: two cubits and a half [shall be] the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    You shall make a mercy seat of pure gold. Two and a half cubits shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `And thou hast made a mercy-seat of pure gold, two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And thou shalt make a mercy-seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half `shall be' the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And thou shalt make a mercy-seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half [shall be] the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And you are to make a cover of the best gold, two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    You shall make a mercy seat of pure gold. Two and a half cubits shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    “You are to make an atonement lid of pure gold; its length is to be three feet nine inches, and its width is to be two feet three inches.

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 37:6 : 6 He made a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.
  • Rom 3:25 : 25 God presented Him as a sacrifice of atonement, through faith in His blood, to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance He had passed over the sins previously committed.
  • Heb 9:5 : 5 Above it were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat. But we cannot now speak about these things in detail.
  • 1 John 2:2 : 2 He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.
  • Heb 4:16 : 16 Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.
  • Exod 40:20 : 20 He 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.
  • Lev 16:12-15 : 12 Then he shall take a censer full of burning coals from the altar before the LORD, and two handfuls of finely ground fragrant incense, and bring them inside the curtain. 13 He is to put the incense on the fire before the LORD, and the cloud of incense will cover the atonement cover above the testimony, so that he will not die. 14 He shall take some of the bull's blood and with his finger sprinkle it on the front of the atonement cover; then he shall sprinkle some of it with his finger seven times before the atonement cover. 15 He shall also slaughter the goat for the sin offering for the people and bring its blood inside the curtain. He shall do with its blood as he did with the bull's blood: He is to sprinkle it on the atonement cover and in front of it.
  • 1 Chr 28:11 : 11 Then David gave his son Solomon the plans for the portico of the temple, its buildings, its storerooms, its upper rooms, its inner rooms, and the room for the mercy seat.
  • Exod 26:34 : 34 You shall place the mercy seat on the Ark of the Testimony in the Most Holy Place.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Exod 37:6-11
    6 verses
    94%

    6 He made a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.

    7 He made two cherubim of gold; they were hammered out of one piece at the two ends of the mercy seat.

    8 One 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.

    9 The 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.

    10 He made the table of acacia wood, two cubits long, one cubit wide, and one and a half cubits high.

    11 He overlaid it with pure gold and made a gold molding around it.

  • Exod 25:18-25
    8 verses
    87%

    18 Make two cherubim of gold; make them of hammered work at the two ends of the mercy seat.

    19 Make 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.

    20 The 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.

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

    22 I will meet with you there and speak with you from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim that are on the ark of the testimony, about everything I will command you regarding the Israelites.

    23 Make a table of acacia wood, two cubits long, a cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high.

    24 Overlay it with pure gold and make a gold border around it.

    25 Make a rim a handbreadth wide around it, and put a gold border on the rim.

  • Exod 25:10-13
    4 verses
    81%

    10 They shall make an ark of acacia wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a half high.

    11 Overlay it with pure gold, both inside and outside, and make a gold molding around it.

    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.

  • Exod 37:1-2
    2 verses
    80%

    1 Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood. Its length was two and a half cubits, its width one and a half cubits, and its height one and a half cubits.

    2 He overlaid it with pure gold inside and out and made a gold molding to surround it.

  • Exod 30:2-6
    5 verses
    79%

    2 Its length shall be one cubit and its width one cubit—it shall be square—and its height shall be two cubits, with its horns being of one piece with it.

    3 You shall overlay it with pure gold—its top, its sides all around, and its horns—and you shall make a gold border around it.

    4 You shall make two gold rings for it under its border on its two sides. Place them on each side to hold the poles for carrying it.

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

    6 You shall place it in front of the veil that is before the ark of the testimony, in front of the mercy seat that is over the testimony, where I will meet with you.

  • Exod 26:34
    79%

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

  • Exod 37:25-27
    3 verses
    76%

    25 He made the altar of incense from acacia wood. Its length was a cubit, its width a cubit—it was square—and its height was two cubits. Its horns were of one piece with it.

    26 He overlaid it with pure gold—its top, its sides all around, and its horns—and he made a gold molding to surround it.

    27 He made two gold rings for it below the molding on its two sides, on opposite sides, to serve as holders for the poles used to carry it.

  • Exod 39:35
    76%

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

  • Exod 31:7
    76%

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

  • Exod 26:16
    74%

    16 Each frame shall be ten cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.

  • Exod 35:12
    74%

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

  • Exod 25:16
    74%

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

  • 1 Kgs 6:20
    74%

    20 The inner sanctuary was twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and twenty cubits high, and he overlaid it with pure gold. He also overlaid the altar with cedar.

  • 1 Kgs 6:23-26
    4 verses
    74%

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

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

    25 The second cherub was also ten cubits; both cherubim had the same size and shape.

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

  • 2 Chr 3:10
    74%

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

  • Exod 40:20
    73%

    20 He 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.

  • Exod 27:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 You shall make the altar out of acacia wood; it shall be five cubits long and five cubits wide. The altar shall be square, and its height shall be three cubits.

    2 You shall make horns for it on its four corners; the horns shall be of one piece with it. You shall overlay it with bronze.

  • Ezek 43:14
    73%

    14 From the gutter at ground level to the bottom ledge, it is two cubits high with a width of one cubit. From the smaller ledge to the larger ledge, it is four cubits high with a width of one cubit.

  • Heb 9:5
    73%

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

  • Exod 25:29
    73%

    29 Make its plates, dishes, pitchers, and bowls for pouring drink offerings; make them of pure gold.

  • 1 Chr 28:18
    72%

    18 Furthermore, 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.

  • Exod 28:16
    72%

    16 It shall be square when folded, a span in length and a span in width.

  • Exod 36:21
    72%

    21 Each frame was ten cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.

  • Exod 26:29
    72%

    29 You shall overlay the frames with gold and make gold rings for them to hold the crossbars; you shall also overlay the crossbars with gold.

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