Exodus 25:16

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You are to put into the ark the testimony that I will give to you.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 31:26 : 26 “Take this scroll of the law and place it beside the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God. It will remain there as a witness against you,
  • 1 Kgs 8:9 : 9 There was nothing in the ark except the two stone tablets Moses had placed there in Horeb. It was there that the LORD made a covenant with the Israelites after he brought them out of the land of Egypt.
  • Heb 9:4 : 4 It contained the golden altar of incense and the ark of the covenant covered entirely with gold. In this ark were the golden urn containing the manna, Aaron’s rod that budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant.
  • Exod 16:34 : 34 Just as the LORD commanded Moses, so Aaron placed it before the Testimony for safekeeping.
  • Exod 27:21 : 21 In the tent of meeting outside the curtain that is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons are to arrange it from evening to morning before the LORD. This is to be a lasting ordinance among the Israelites for generations to come.
  • Exod 30:6 : 6 “You are to put it in front of the curtain that is before the ark of the testimony(before the atonement lid that is over the testimony), where I will meet you.
  • Exod 30:36 : 36 You are to beat some of it very fine and put some of it before the ark of the testimony in the tent of meeting where I will meet with you; it is to be most holy to you.
  • Exod 31:18 : 18 He gave Moses two tablets of testimony when he had finished speaking with him on Mount Sinai, tablets of stone written by the finger of God.
  • Exod 32:15 : 15 Moses turned and went down from the mountain with the two tablets of the testimony in his hands. The tablets were written on both sides– they were written on the front and on the back.
  • Exod 34:29 : 29 The Radiant Face of Moses Now when Moses came down from Mount Sinai with the two tablets of the testimony in his hand– when he came down from the mountain, Moses did not know that the skin of his face shone while he talked with him.
  • Exod 38:21 : 21 The Materials of the Construction This is the inventory of the tabernacle, the tabernacle of the testimony, which was counted by the order of Moses, being the work of the Levites under the direction of Ithamar, son of Aaron the priest.
  • Num 17:4 : 4 You must place them in the tent of meeting before the ark of the covenant where I meet with you.
  • Deut 10:2-5 : 2 I will write on the tablets the same words that were on the first tablets you broke, and you must put them into the ark.” 3 So I made an ark of acacia wood and carved out two stone tablets just like the first ones. Then I went up the mountain with the two tablets in my hands. 4 The LORD then wrote on the tablets the same words, the ten commandments, which he had spoken to you at the mountain from the middle of the fire at the time of that assembly, and he gave them to me. 5 Then I turned, went down the mountain, and placed the tablets into the ark I had made– they are still there, just as the LORD commanded me.
  • 2 Kgs 11:12 : 12 Jehoiada led out the king’s son and placed on him the crown and the royal insignia. They proclaimed him king and poured olive oil on his head. They clapped their hands and cried out,“Long live the king!”
  • 2 Chr 34:14-15 : 14 When they took out the silver that had been brought to the LORD’s temple, Hilkiah the priest found the law scroll the LORD had given to Moses. 15 Hilkiah informed Shaphan the scribe,“I found the law scroll in the LORD’s temple.” Hilkiah gave the scroll to Shaphan.
  • Acts 7:44 : 44 Our ancestors had the tabernacle of testimony in the wilderness, just as God who spoke to Moses ordered him to make it according to the design he had seen.
  • Rom 3:2 : 2 Actually, there are many advantages. First of all, the Jews were entrusted with the oracles of God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 25:21-22
    2 verses
    89%

    21You are to put the atonement lid on top of the ark, and in the ark you are to put the testimony I am giving you.

    22I will meet with you there, and from above the atonement lid, from between the two cherubim that are over the ark of the testimony, I will speak with you about all that I will command you for the Israelites.

  • Exod 40:20-21
    2 verses
    83%

    20He took the testimony and put it in the ark, attached the poles to the ark, and then put the atonement lid on the ark.

    21And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, hung the protecting curtain, and shielded the ark of the testimony from view, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

  • Exod 25:10-15
    6 verses
    82%

    10The Ark of the Covenant“They are to make an ark of acacia wood– its length is to be three feet nine inches, its width two feet three inches, and its height two feet three inches.

    11You are to overlay it with pure gold– both inside and outside you must overlay it, and you are to make a surrounding border of gold over it.

    12You are to cast four gold rings for it and put them on its four feet, with two rings on one side and two rings on the other side.

    13You are to make poles of acacia wood, overlay them with gold,

    14and put the poles into the rings at the sides of the ark in order to carry the ark with them.

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

  • Exod 26:32-34
    3 verses
    81%

    32You are to hang it with gold hooks on four posts of acacia wood overlaid with gold, set in four silver bases.

    33You are to hang this curtain under the clasps and bring the ark of the testimony in there behind the curtain. The curtain will make a division for you between the Holy Place and the Most Holy Place.

    34You are to put the atonement lid on the ark of the testimony in the Most Holy Place.

  • Exod 40:3-5
    3 verses
    81%

    3You are to place the ark of the testimony in it and shield the ark with the special curtain.

    4You are to bring in the table and set out the things that belong on it; then you are to bring in the lampstand and set up its lamps.

    5You are to put the gold altar for incense in front of the ark of the testimony and put the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.

  • Exod 30:4-6
    3 verses
    80%

    4You are to make two gold rings for it under its border, on its two flanks; you are to make them on its two sides. The rings will be places for poles to carry it with.

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

    6“You are to put it in front of the curtain that is before the ark of the testimony(before the atonement lid that is over the testimony), where I will meet you.

  • Exod 39:35
    80%

    35the ark of the testimony and its poles, and the atonement lid;

  • Deut 31:25-26
    2 verses
    78%

    25he commanded the Levites who carried the ark of the LORD’s covenant,

    26“Take this scroll of the law and place it beside the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God. It will remain there as a witness against you,

  • Exod 37:4-5
    2 verses
    78%

    4He made poles of acacia wood, overlaid them with gold,

    5and put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark in order to carry the ark.

  • Exod 35:12
    76%

    12the ark, with its poles, the atonement lid, and the special curtain that conceals it;

  • Num 17:4
    76%

    4You must place them in the tent of meeting before the ark of the covenant where I meet with you.

  • Exod 31:7
    76%

    7the tent of meeting, the ark of the testimony, the atonement lid that is on it, all the furnishings of the tent,

  • Deut 10:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1The Opportunity to Begin Again At that same time the LORD said to me,“Carve out for yourself two stone tablets like the first ones and come up the mountain to me; also make for yourself a wooden ark.

    2I will write on the tablets the same words that were on the first tablets you broke, and you must put them into the ark.”

  • Exod 16:33-34
    2 verses
    75%

    33Moses said to Aaron,“Take a jar and put in it an omer full of manna, and place it before the LORD to be kept for generations to come.”

    34Just as the LORD commanded Moses, so Aaron placed it before the Testimony for safekeeping.

  • 2 Chr 5:8-10
    3 verses
    75%

    8The cherubim’s wings extended over the place where the ark sat; the cherubim overshadowed the ark and its poles.

    9The poles were so long their ends extending out from the ark were visible from in front of the inner sanctuary, but they could not be seen from beyond that point. They have remained there to this very day.

    10There was nothing in the ark except the two tablets Moses had placed there in Horeb.(It was there that the LORD made a covenant with the Israelites after he brought them out of the land of Egypt.)

  • Exod 25:17
    74%

    17“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.

  • 1 Kgs 8:9
    73%

    9There was nothing in the ark except the two stone tablets Moses had placed there in Horeb. It was there that the LORD made a covenant with the Israelites after he brought them out of the land of Egypt.

  • Num 4:6
    73%

    6Then they must put over it a covering of fine leather and spread over that a cloth entirely of blue, and then they must insert its poles.

  • 2 Chr 6:11
    73%

    11and set up in it a place for the ark containing the covenant the LORD made with the Israelites.”

  • Exod 30:26
    73%

    26“With it you are to anoint the tent of meeting, the ark of the testimony,

  • 1 Kgs 8:7
    73%

    7The cherubim’s wings extended over the place where the ark sat; the cherubim overshadowed the ark and its poles.

  • Exod 37:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1The Making of the Ark Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood; its length was three feet nine inches, its width two feet three inches, and its height two feet three inches.

    2He overlaid it with pure gold, inside and out, and he made a surrounding border of gold for it.

  • Exod 26:29-30
    2 verses
    72%

    29You are to overlay the frames with gold and make their rings of gold to provide places for the bars, and you are to overlay the bars with gold.

    30You are to set up the tabernacle according to the plan that you were shown on the mountain.

  • Heb 9:4
    72%

    4It contained the golden altar of incense and the ark of the covenant covered entirely with gold. In this ark were the golden urn containing the manna, Aaron’s rod that budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant.

  • Exod 25:28
    72%

    28You are to make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold, so that the table may be carried with them.

  • Gen 6:16
    71%

    16Make a roof for the ark and finish it, leaving 18 inches from the top. Put a door in the side of the ark, and make lower, middle, and upper decks.

  • Exod 25:24
    71%

    24You are to overlay it with pure gold, and you are to make a surrounding border of gold for it.

  • 1 Kgs 6:19
    71%

    19He prepared the inner sanctuary inside the temple so that the ark of the covenant of the LORD could be placed there.