Exodus 25:9-11
Easy-to-Read Version
9 I will show you what the Holy Tent and everything in it should look like. Build everything exactly as I show you.
The Box of the Agreement
10 “Use acacia wood and build a special box. This Holy Box must be 2 1/2 cubits[a] long, 1 1/2 cubits[b] wide, and 1 1/2 cubits high. 11 Use pure gold to cover the Box inside and out. Put gold trim around the edges of the Box.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Exodus 25:10 2 1/2 cubits 4' 3" (1.3 m). Also in verse 17.
- Exodus 25:10 1 1/2 cubits 30 5/8" (77.75 cm). Also in verses 17, 23.
Exodus 25:9-11
New International Version
9 Make this tabernacle and all its furnishings exactly like the pattern(A) I will show you.
The Ark(B)
10 “Have them make an ark[a](C) of acacia wood—two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a half high.[b] 11 Overlay(D) it with pure gold, both inside and out, and make a gold molding around it.
Footnotes
- Exodus 25:10 That is, a chest
- Exodus 25:10 That is, about 3 3/4 feet long and 2 1/4 feet wide and high or about 1.1 meters long and 68 centimeters wide and high; similarly in verse 17
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