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Bible in Basic English

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

New American Standard Bible

“You shall make a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.

King James 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.

Holman Bible

Make a mercy seat of pure gold, 45 inches long and 27 inches wide.

International Standard Version

"You are to make a Mercy Seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.

A Conservative Version

And thou shall make 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.

American 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.

Amplified

“You shall make a mercy seat (cover) of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

And make a cover of pure gold: two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth;

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

"And you will make an atonement cover of pure gold, two and a half cubits its length and a cubit and a half its width.

Modern King James verseion

And you shall make a mercy-seat of pure gold. Two and a half cubits shall be the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold, two cubits and a half long and a cubit and a half broad.

NET Bible

"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.

New Heart English Bible

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.

The Emphasized Bible

And thou shalt make a propitiatory, of pure gold, - two cubits and a half, the length thereof, and, a cubit and a half, the breadth thereof,

Webster

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

World English Bible

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.

Youngs Literal Translation

'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;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
כּפּרת 
Kapporeth 
Usage: 27

of pure
טהר טהור 
Tahowr 
Usage: 95

זהב 
Zahab 
Usage: 390

אמּה 
'ammah 
Usage: 245

and a half
חצי 
Chetsiy 
חצי 
Chetsiy 
Usage: 125
Usage: 125

shall be the length
ארך 
'orek 
length, long, ever, as long as, high
Usage: 95

thereof, and a cubit
אמּה 
'ammah 
Usage: 245

the breadth
רחב 
Rochab 
Usage: 101

Context Readings

Instructions For Making The Ark Of The Covenant

16 Inside the ark you are to put the record which I will give you. 17 And you are to make a cover of the best gold, two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide. 18 And at the two ends of the cover you are to make two winged ones of hammered gold,

Cross References

Exodus 37:6

And he made the cover all of gold, two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.

Romans 3:25

Whom God has put forward as the sign of his mercy, through faith, by his blood, to make clear his righteousness when, in his pity, God let the sins of earlier times go without punishment;

Hebrews 9:5

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.

Exodus 26:34

You are to put the cover on the ark of the law, inside the most holy place.

Exodus 40:20

And he took the law and put it inside the ark, and put the rods at its side and the cover over it;

Leviticus 16:12-15

And he is to take a vessel full of burning coal from the altar before the Lord and in his hand some sweet perfume crushed small, and take it inside the veil;

1 Chronicles 28:11

Then David gave to his son Solomon the design of the doorway of the house of God and of its houses and its store-houses, and the higher rooms and the inner rooms and the place for the mercy-seat;

Hebrews 4:16

Then let us come near to the seat of grace without fear, so that mercy may be given to us, and we may get grace for our help in time of need.

1 John 2:2

He is the offering for our sins; and not for ours only, but for all the world.

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