Hebrews 9:5

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

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

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  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And above it were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat; of which we cannot now speak in detail.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    and{G1161} above{G5231} it{G846} cherubim{G5502} of glory{G1391} overshadowing{G2683} the mercy-seat;{G2435} of{G4012} which{G3739} things we cannot{G2076} {G3756} now{G3568} speak{G3004} {G2596} severally.{G3313}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G1161} over{G5231} it{G846} the cherubims{G5502} of glory{G1391} shadowing{G2683}{(G5723)} the mercyseat{G2435}; of{G4012} which{G3739} we cannot{G3756}{G2076}{(G5748)} now{G3568} speak{G3004}{(G5721)} particularly{G2596}{G3313}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Over the arcke were the cherubis of glory shadowynge the seate of grace. Of which thynges we wyll not now speake perticularly.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Aboue therin were the Cherubins off glory ouershadowynge the Mercyseate: Of which thinges it is not now to speake perticularly.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And ouer the Arke were the glorious Cherubims, shadowing the mercie seat: of which things we will not nowe speake particularly.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And ouer it, the Cherubins of glorie, shadowyng the mercie seate: Of which thynges we can not nowe speake particulerlie.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    and above it cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat, of which things we can't now speak in detail.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and over it cherubim of the glory, overshadowing the mercy-seat, concerning which we are not now to speak particularly.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    and above it cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy-seat; of which things we cannot now speak severally.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    and above it cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy-seat; of which things we cannot now speak severally.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And over it were the winged ones of glory with their wings covering the mercy-seat; about which it is not possible now to say anything in detail.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    and above it cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat, of which things we can't speak now in detail.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    And above the ark were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat. Now is not the time to speak of these things in detail.

Referenced Verses

  • Lev 16:2 : 2 The LORD said to Moses, "Tell your brother Aaron that he must not come at any time into the Most Holy Place behind the curtain, in front of the atonement cover on the ark, or he will die, because I appear in the cloud above the atonement cover.
  • Exod 25:17-22 : 17 Make a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide. 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.
  • 1 Kgs 8:6-7 : 6 The 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. 7 The cherubim spread their wings over the place of the Ark, and the cherubim overshadowed the Ark and its poles from above.
  • 2 Kgs 19:15 : 15 Then Hezekiah prayed before the Lord and said: 'Lord God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, You alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the heavens and the earth.'
  • 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.
  • Ps 80:1 : 1 For the director of music, to the tune of 'Lilies', a testimony of Asaph, a psalm.
  • Ps 99:1 : 1 The Lord reigns; let the peoples tremble! He is enthroned above the cherubim; let the earth shake!
  • Eph 3:10 : 10 so that now the manifold wisdom of God might be made known through the church to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly places,
  • 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.
  • 1 Pet 1:12 : 12 It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves, but you, when they spoke of the things that have now been announced to you by those who preached the gospel to you through the Holy Spirit sent from heaven—things even angels long to look into.
  • Exod 37:6-9 : 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.
  • Lev 16:13 : 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.
  • Num 7:89 : 89 Whenever Moses entered the tent of meeting to speak with the LORD, he heard the voice speaking to him from above the atonement cover that was on the ark of the covenant, between the two cherubim. And the LORD spoke to him.
  • 1 Sam 4:4 : 4 So the people sent men to Shiloh, and they brought back the Ark of the Covenant of the Lord of Hosts, who is enthroned between the cherubim. Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, accompanied the Ark of the Covenant of God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Exod 37:6-9
    4 verses
    82%

    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.

  • Exod 25:17-22
    6 verses
    80%

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

    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.

  • 2 Chr 5:7-9
    3 verses
    78%

    7 The 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.

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

    9 The 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.

  • 1 Kgs 8:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

    6 The 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.

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

  • Heb 9:6
    76%

    6 When these things were arranged this way, the priests would regularly enter the first room of the tabernacle to perform their ministry.

  • Exod 39:35
    76%

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

  • Heb 9:2-4
    3 verses
    75%

    2 For a tabernacle was prepared, the first room containing the lampstand, the table, and the presentation of the bread, which is called the Holy Place.

    3 Behind the second curtain was a room called the Most Holy Place.

    4 It had the golden altar of incense and the ark of the covenant covered with gold on all sides. Inside the ark were a golden jar containing the manna, Aaron's staff that had budded, and the tablets of the covenant.

  • Exod 31:7
    75%

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

  • Exod 35:12
    74%

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

  • Exod 26:34
    74%

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

  • 2 Chr 3:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

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

    11 The 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.

  • Exod 30:6
    73%

    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.

  • Num 7:89
    73%

    89 Whenever Moses entered the tent of meeting to speak with the LORD, he heard the voice speaking to him from above the atonement cover that was on the ark of the covenant, between the two cherubim. And the LORD spoke to him.

  • Heb 8:5
    72%

    5 These priests serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things, just as Moses was warned when he was about to set up the tabernacle. For God said, 'See that you make everything according to the pattern shown to you on the mountain.'

  • 1 Kgs 6:27-28
    2 verses
    72%

    27 He 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.

    28 He overlaid the cherubim with gold.

  • Heb 9:8
    72%

    8 By this, the Holy Spirit was showing that the way into the Most Holy Place had not yet been disclosed as long as the first tabernacle was still standing.

  • 1 Kgs 6:24
    72%

    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.

  • Heb 9:24
    71%

    24 For Christ did not enter a sanctuary made with hands, which is only a copy of the true one, but He entered heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us.

  • Heb 8:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1 Now here is the main point: We have such a high priest, who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens.

    2 He serves in the holy place and the true tabernacle, which was set up by the Lord and not by man.

  • Lev 16:2
    71%

    2 The LORD said to Moses, "Tell your brother Aaron that he must not come at any time into the Most Holy Place behind the curtain, in front of the atonement cover on the ark, or he will die, because I appear in the cloud above the atonement cover.

  • Lev 16:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    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.

  • 2 Chr 3:13
    71%

    13 The 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.

  • Exod 40:20
    71%

    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.

  • Ezek 10:1
    71%

    1 I looked, and I saw above the expanse that was over the heads of the cherubim something like a sapphire stone, resembling the appearance of a throne, appearing over them.

  • Exod 26:31
    71%

    31 You shall make a veil of blue, purple, and crimson yarn, and of finely twisted linen, with cherubim skillfully woven into it by a craftsman.

  • Ezek 10:3-5
    3 verses
    71%

    3 The cherubim were standing on the south side of the temple when the man entered, and the cloud filled the inner court.

    4 Then the glory of the Lord rose up from above the cherub and moved to the threshold of the temple. The temple was filled with the cloud, and the court was filled with the brightness of the Lord's glory.

    5 The 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.

  • 2 Chr 5:14
    71%

    14 and the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of the LORD filled the house of God.

  • Heb 9:11
    70%

    11 But Christ came as the high priest of the good things that are to come. He entered through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is, not of this creation.

  • Ezek 10:18
    70%

    18 Then the glory of the LORD departed from over the threshold of the temple and stopped above the cherubim.

  • Exod 40:35
    70%

    35 Moses was unable to enter the tent of meeting because the cloud rested on it, and the glory of the Lord filled the Tabernacle.

  • Exod 36:35
    70%

    35 They made the curtain of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and finely twisted linen, with cherubim woven into it by a skilled worker.

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