33 You shall [a]hang up the veil under the clasps, and bring in (A)the ark of the testimony there within the veil; and the veil shall [b]serve as a partition for you (B)between the Holy Place and the Most Holy Place. 34 (C)You shall put the [c]atoning cover on the ark of the testimony in the Most Holy Place.

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  1. Exodus 26:33 Lit put
  2. Exodus 26:33 Lit separate for you between
  3. Exodus 26:34 Also called mercy seat; i.e., where blood was sprinkled on the Day of Atonement

16 (A)He also built [a]twenty cubits on the rear part of the house with boards of cedar from the floor to the [b]ceiling; he built them for it on the inside as an inner sanctuary, as (B)the Most Holy Place.

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  1. 1 Kings 6:16 About 30 ft. or 9 m
  2. 1 Kings 6:16 Lit walls

50 also the cups, the [a]shears, the bowls, the ladles, and the (A)firepans, of pure gold; and the hinges both for the doors of the inner house, the Most Holy Place, and for the doors of the house, that is, for the main room, of gold.

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  1. 1 Kings 7:50 I.e., a tool to trim wicks

Then (A)the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord (B)to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the house, to the Most Holy Place, (C)under the wings of the cherubim.

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Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the house, to the Most Holy Place, under the wings of the cherubim.

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

Now when these things have been so prepared, the priests (J)are continually entering the [d]outer [e]tabernacle, performing the divine worship, but into (K)the second, only (L)the high priest enters (M)once a year, (N)not without taking blood which he (O)offers for himself and for the [f](P)sins of the people committed in ignorance. (Q)The Holy Spirit is signifying this, (R)that the way into the holy place has not yet been disclosed while the [g]outer tabernacle is still standing,

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 9:3 Or sacred tent
  2. Hebrews 9:4 Or censer
  3. Hebrews 9:5 Also called mercy seat; i.e., where blood was sprinkled on the Day of Atonement
  4. Hebrews 9:6 Lit first
  5. Hebrews 9:6 Or sacred tent
  6. Hebrews 9:7 Lit ignorance of the people
  7. Hebrews 9:8 Lit first

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