Exodus 40:20

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:

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Other Translations for Exodus 40:20

BSB
Moses took the Testimony and placed it in the ark, attaching the poles to the ark; and he set the mercy seat atop the ark.
AKJV
And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark:
CPDV
And he placed the testimony in the ark, applying the bars beneath, and the oracle above.
ERV
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:
NHEB
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.
SMT
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.

Commentary for Exodus 40:20

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Exodus 40:20
Summary
Place covenant testimony inside sacred chest
Place
Tabernacle
Event
Covenant deposited
Estimated Time Period
c. 1445 BC
Category
Narrative