having a golden [a](A)altar of incense and (B)the ark of the covenant covered on all sides with gold, in which was (C)a golden jar holding the manna, (D)Aaron’s staff which budded, and (E)the tablets of the covenant; and above it were the (F)cherubim of glory (G)overshadowing the [b]atoning cover; but about these things we cannot now speak in detail.

Now when these things have been so prepared, the priests (H)are continually entering the [c]outer [d]tabernacle, performing the divine worship,

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 9:4 Or censer
  2. Hebrews 9:5 Also called mercy seat; i.e., where blood was sprinkled on the Day of Atonement
  3. Hebrews 9:6 Lit first
  4. Hebrews 9:6 Or sacred tent

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