'Poles' in the Bible
You shall make [carrying] poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold,
and put the poles through the rings on the sides of the ark, by which to carry it.
The poles shall remain in the rings of the ark; they shall not be removed from it [so that the ark itself need not be touched].
The rings shall be close against the rim as holders for the poles to carry the table.
You shall make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold, so that the table may be carried with them.
You shall make [carrying] poles for the altar, poles of acacia wood, overlaid with bronze.
The poles shall be inserted through the rings on the two sides of the altar so that it may be carried.
You shall make two gold rings under its molding, make them on the two side walls—on opposite sides—they shall be holders for the poles with which to carry it.
You shall make the poles of acacia wood overlaid with gold.
the ark [of the covenant] and its carrying poles, with the mercy seat and the veil (partition curtain) of the screen [to hang between the Holy Place and the Holy of Holies];
the table and its carrying poles, and all its utensils, and the bread of the [divine] Presence (showbread);
and the altar of incense and its carrying poles, the anointing oil and the fragrant incense, the screen (curtain) for the doorway at the entrance of the tabernacle;
the altar of burnt offering with its bronze grating, its carrying poles, and all its utensils, the wash basin and its base (stand);
He made carrying poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.
He put the carrying poles through the rings at the sides of the ark, to carry it.
Close by the rim were the rings, the holders for the poles [to pass through] to carry the table.
Bezalel made the carrying poles of acacia wood to carry the table and overlaid them with gold.
He made two rings of gold for it under its rim, on its two opposite sides, as holders for the poles [to pass through] to carry it.
He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.
He cast four rings for the four corners of the bronze grating as holders for the carrying poles.
And he made the carrying poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with bronze.
He put the poles through the rings on the sides of the altar, with which to carry it; he made it hollow with planks.
the ark of the Testimony, its carrying poles and the mercy seat;
the bronze altar [of burnt offering] and its grating of bronze, its poles and all its utensils, the basin and its base;
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.
and they shall put on it a covering of porpoise skin (fine leather), and shall spread over that a cloth of pure blue, and shall insert the carrying poles of the ark.
They shall spread over them a cloth of scarlet, and cover that with a covering of porpoise skin, and they shall insert its carrying poles.
Over the golden [incense] altar they shall spread a blue cloth, and cover it with a covering of porpoise skin, and shall insert its carrying poles;
They shall also put on it all its utensils with which they minister in connection with it: the pans, the meat-forks, the shovels, the basins, and all the utensils of the altar; and they shall spread a covering of porpoise skin over it, and insert its carrying poles.
For the cherubim spread their two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and its [carrying] poles from above.
The poles were so long that the ends of the poles were visible from the Holy Place that was in front of the Holy of Holies, but they were not visible from the outside; they are there to this day (the date of this writing).
The Levites carried the ark of God on their shoulders with the poles, as Moses commanded in accordance with the word of the Lord.
for the cherubim spread out their wings over the place of the ark, making a covering above the ark and its carrying poles.
The poles were so long that the ends of the poles of the ark were visible from the front of the Holy of Holies (inner sanctuary), but were not visible from the outside. They are there to this day.