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16 In the ark you are to put the covenant which I will give you.

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16 Then put in the ark the tablets of the covenant law,(A) which I will give you.

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Radiance of Moses’ Face. 27 Then the Lord said to Moses: Write down these words, for in accordance with these words I have made a covenant with you and with Israel. 28 So Moses was there with the Lord for forty days and forty nights,(A) without eating any food or drinking any water, and he wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the ten words.

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27 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Write(A) down these words, for in accordance with these words I have made a covenant(B) with you and with Israel.” 28 Moses was there with the Lord forty days and forty nights(C) without eating bread or drinking water.(D) And he wrote on the tablets(E) the words of the covenant—the Ten Commandments.(F)

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Then I turned and came down from the mountain, and placed the tablets in the ark I had made.(A) There they have remained, as the Lord commanded me.

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Then I came back down the mountain(A) and put the tablets in the ark(B) I had made,(C) as the Lord commanded me, and they are there now.(D)

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in which were the gold altar of incense[a] and the ark of the covenant entirely covered with gold. In it were the gold jar containing the manna, the staff of Aaron that had sprouted, and the tablets of the covenant.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 9:4 The gold altar of incense: Ex 30:6 locates this altar in the Holy Place, i.e., the first tabernacle, rather than in the Holy of Holies. Neither is there any Old Testament support for the assertion that the jar of manna and the staff of Aaron were in the ark of the covenant. For the tablets of the covenant, see Ex 25:16.

which had the golden altar of incense(A) and the gold-covered ark of the covenant.(B) This ark contained the gold jar of manna,(C) Aaron’s staff that had budded,(D) and the stone tablets of the covenant.(E)

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