Exodus 25:16

Instructions For Making The Ark Of The Covenant

¹⁵ The poles must remain in the rings of the ark; they must not be removed from it. ¹⁶ You are to put into the ark the testimony that I will give to you. 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.

Ten Commandments

Deuteronomy 31:26

"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 Kings 8:9

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

Hebrews 9:4

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.

Exodus 16:34

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

Exodus 27:21

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.

Exodus 30:6

"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.

Exodus 30:36

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.

Exodus 31:18

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.

Exodus 32:15

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.

Exodus 34:29

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.

Exodus 38:21

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.

Numbers 17:4

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

Deuteronomy 10:2-5

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."

2 Kings 11:12

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 Chronicles 34:14-15

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.

Acts 7:44

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.

Romans 3:2

Actually, there are many advantages. First of all, the Jews were entrusted with the oracles of God.