2 Chronicles 5:9-11

The Voice

⁹ These poles were so long that their ends could be seen in front of the most holy place (although they were not visible outside), and they are there today. ¹⁰ Only the two tablets Moses received on Mount Horeb (where the Eternal made a covenant with the Israelites after they left Egypt) were inside the covenant chest.

¹¹ When the Levitical priests returned to the crowd from the most holy place (for all the priests who were present had sanctified themselves for this special occasion, regardless of their duties),