Parallel Verses
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;
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.
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.
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.
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
Laqach
Nathan
נתן
Nathan
give, put, deliver, made, set, up, lay, grant, suffer, yield, bring, cause, utter, laid, send, recompense, appoint, shew,
Usage: 2011
Suwm
References
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 40:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Completion Of The Tabernacle
19 and spreadeth the tent over the tabernacle, and putteth the covering of the tent upon it above, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses. 20 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; 21 and bringeth in the ark unto the tabernacle, and placeth the vail of the covering, and covereth over the ark of the testimony, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.
Names
Cross References
Exodus 16:34
as Jehovah hath given commandment unto Moses, so doth Aaron let it rest before the Testimony, for a charge.
Exodus 25:16-21
and thou hast put unto the ark the testimony which I give unto thee.
Exodus 31:18
And He giveth unto Moses, when He finisheth speaking with him in mount Sinai, two tables of the testimony, tables of stone, written by the finger of God.
Exodus 37:6-9
And he maketh a mercy-seat of pure gold, two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth;
Exodus 40:3
and hast set there the ark of the testimony, and hast covered over the ark with the vail,
Deuteronomy 10:5
and I turn and come down from the mount, and put the tables in the ark which I had made, and they are there, as Jehovah commanded me.
1 Kings 8:9
There is nothing in the ark, only the two tables of stone which Moses put there in Horeb, when Jehovah covenanted with the sons of Israel in their going out of the land of Egypt.
Psalm 40:8
To do Thy pleasure, my God, I have delighted, And Thy law is within my heart.
Matthew 3:15
But Jesus answering said to him, 'Suffer now, for thus it is becoming to us to fulfil all righteousness,' then he doth suffer him.
Romans 3:25
whom God did set forth a mercy seat, through the faith in his blood, for the shewing forth of His righteousness, because of the passing over of the bygone sins in the forbearance of God --
Romans 10:4
For Christ is an end of law for righteousness to every one who is believing,
Hebrews 4:16
we may come near, then, with freedom, to the throne of the grace, that we may receive kindness, and find grace -- for seasonable help.
Hebrews 9:4
having a golden censer, and the ark of the covenant overlaid all round about with gold, in which is the golden pot having the manna, and the rod of Aaron that budded, and the tables of the covenant,
Hebrews 10:19-21
Having, therefore, brethren, boldness for the entrance into the holy places, in the blood of Jesus,
1 John 2:2
and he -- he is a propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world,