17 Bible Verses about Propitiatory [Mercy Seat]
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"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.
the tent of meeting, the ark of the testimony, the atonement lid that is on it, all the furnishings of the tent,
the ark, with its poles, the atonement lid, and the special curtain that conceals it;
He made an atonement lid of pure gold; its length was three feet nine inches, and its width was two feet three inches.
You 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.
You are to put the atonement lid on the ark of the testimony in the Most Holy Place.
"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.
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.
I 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.
The cherubim were spreading their wings upward, overshadowing the atonement lid with their wings. The cherubim faced each other, looking toward the atonement lid.
and the Lord said to Moses: "Tell Aaron your brother that he must not enter at any time into the holy place inside the veil-canopy in front of the atonement plate that is on the ark so that he may not die, for I will appear in the cloud over the atonement plate.
He must then put the incense on the fire before the Lord, and the cloud of incense will cover the atonement plate which is above the ark of the testimony, so that he will not die.
And above the ark were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat. Now is not the time to speak of these things in detail.
Then he is to take some of the blood of the bull and sprinkle it with his finger on the eastern face of the atonement plate, and in front of the atonement plate he is to sprinkle some of the blood seven times with his finger.
"He must then slaughter the sin offering goat which is for the people. He is to bring its blood inside the veil-canopy, and he is to do with its blood just as he did to the blood of the bull: He is to sprinkle it on the atonement plate and in front of the atonement plate.
Now when Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with the Lord, he heard the voice speaking to him from above the atonement lid that was on the ark of the testimony, from between the two cherubim. Thus he spoke to him.