Exodus 40:20
Exodus · Old Testament · Chapter 40
“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:”Exodus 40:20
What Does Exodus 40:20 Mean?
Exodus 40:20 is found in the book of Exodus, chapter 40, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Exodus 40:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Deuteronomy 10:5“And I turned myself and came down from the mount, and put the tables in the ark which I had made; and there they be, as the LORD commanded me.”Exodus 16:34“As the LORD commanded Moses, so Aaron laid it up before the Testimony, to be kept.”Exodus 26:34“And thou shalt put the mercy seat upon the ark of the testimony in the most holy place.”1 Kings 8:9“There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb, when the LORD made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.”Hebrews 9:4“Which had the golden censer, and the ark of the covenant overlaid round about with gold, wherein was the golden pot that had manna, and Aaron’s rod that budded, and the tables of the covenant;”Exodus 25:17“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.”Exodus 32:15“And Moses turned, and went down from the mount, and the two tables of the testimony were in his hand: the tables were written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other were they written.”Exodus 40:3“And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the vail.”Leviticus 16:2“And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.”1 Chronicles 15:15“And the children of the Levites bare the ark of God upon their shoulders with the staves thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of the LORD.”Exodus 25:13“And thou shalt make staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold.”Exodus 25:16“And thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee.”Exodus 31:18“And he gave unto Moses, when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God.”Exodus 37:1“And Bezaleel made the ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it:”Exodus 37:6“And he made the mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and one cubit and a half the breadth thereof.”Deuteronomy 10:2“And I will write on the tables the words that were in the first tables which thou brakest, and thou shalt put them in the ark.”1 Kings 6:19“And the oracle he prepared in the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the LORD.”1 Kings 8:6“And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubims.”1 Kings 8:8“And they drew out the staves, that the ends of the staves were seen out in the holy place before the oracle, and they were not seen without: and there they are unto this day.”1 Chronicles 28:11“Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the houses thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper chambers thereof, and of the inner parlours thereof, and of the place of the mercy seat,”
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