Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy-seat above upon the ark.
New American Standard Bible
Then he took
King James Version
And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark:
Holman Bible
Moses took the testimony
International Standard Version
Then he took the Testimony, put it into the ark, and placed the poles on the ark. He then put the Mercy Seat on top of the ark.
American Standard Version
And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy-seat above upon the ark:
Amplified
He took the Testimony [the stones inscribed with the Ten Commandments] and put it into the ark [of the covenant], and placed the poles [through the rings] on the ark, and put the mercy seat on top of the ark.
Bible in Basic English
And he took the law and put it inside the ark, and put the rods at its side and the cover over it;
Darby Translation
And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and put the staves in the ark, and put the mercy-seat above on the ark.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will take and give the testimony to the ark, and will put the poles upon the ark and will give the cover upon the ark from above.
King James 2000
And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the poles on the ark, and put the mercy seat on top of the ark:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he took and he put the testimony into the ark, and he placed the poles on the ark, and he put the atonement cover on the ark, above [it].
Modern King James verseion
And he took and placed the Testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy-seat on the ark from above.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he took and put the testimony in the ark, and set the staves to the ark and put the mercy seat on high upon the ark,
NET Bible
He took the testimony and put it in the ark, attached the poles to the ark, and then put the atonement lid on the ark.
New Heart English Bible
He took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the poles on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark.
The Emphasized Bible
And he took and placed the testimony within the ark, and put the staves upon the ark, - and placed the propitiatory upon the ark, above;
Webster
And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staffs on the ark, and put the mercy-seat above upon the ark:
World English Bible
He took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the poles on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he taketh and putteth the testimony unto the ark, and setteth the staves on the ark, and putteth the mercy-seat on the ark above;
Themes
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Contents of » The law
Decalogue » Tables of testimony
Mercy-seat » Placed upon the ark of testimony
Mercy-seat » Placed on the ark of the testimony
Tabernacle » The most holy place
Tabernacle » The ark and mercy-seat put in the most holy place
Topics
Interlinear
Nathan
נתן
Nathan
give, put, deliver, made, set, up, lay, grant, suffer, yield, bring, cause, utter, laid, send, recompense, appoint, shew,
Usage: 2011
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References
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 40:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Completion Of The Tabernacle
19 And he spread the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it, as LORD commanded Moses. 20 And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy-seat above upon the ark. 21 And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the screen, and screened the ark of the testimony, as LORD commanded Moses.
Names
Cross References
Exodus 16:34
As LORD commanded Moses, so Aaron laid it up before the Testimony, to be kept.
Exodus 25:16-21
And thou shall put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee.
Exodus 31:18
And he gave to Moses, when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, the two tablets of the testimony, tablets of stone, written with the finger of God.
Exodus 37:6-9
And he made a mercy-seat of pure gold, two cubits and a half the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it.
Exodus 40:3
And thou shall put the ark of the testimony in it, and thou shall screen the ark with the veil.
Deuteronomy 10:5
And I turned and came down from the mount, and put the tablets in the ark which I had made. And they are there as LORD commanded me.
1 Kings 8:9
There was nothing in the ark except the two tablets of stone which Moses put there at Horeb when LORD made a covenant with the sons of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.
Psalm 40:8
I delight to do thy will, O my God. Yea, thy law is within my heart.
Matthew 3:15
But having answered, Jesus said to him, Allow it now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness. Then he allows him.
Romans 3:25
whom God set forth an expiatory sacrifice through faith in his blood, for proof of his justice, because of the passing over of the sins that have formerly occurred
Romans 10:4
For Christ is the end of law for righteousness, to every man who believes.
Hebrews 4:16
Let us therefore come near with boldness to the throne of grace, so that we may take mercy, and may find grace for timely help.
Hebrews 9:4
having a golden censer, and the ark of the covenant overlaid entirely in gold, in which was a golden pot holding the manna, and Aaron's rod that budded, and the tablets of the covenant.
Hebrews 10:19-21
Having therefore, brothers, boldness for entrance into the holy things by the blood of Jesus,
1 John 2:2
And he is the atonement for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.