Hebrews 9:4-6
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
4 In it stood the golden altar of incense and the ark of the covenant overlaid on all sides with gold, in which there were a golden urn holding the manna, and Aaron’s rod that budded, and the tablets of the covenant; 5 above it were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat.[a] Of these things we cannot speak now in detail.
6 Such preparations having been made, the priests go continually into the first tent[b] to carry out their ritual duties;
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- Hebrews 9:5 Or the place of atonement
- Hebrews 9:6 Or tabernacle
Hebrews 9:4-6
New International Version
4 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) 5 Above the ark were the cherubim of the Glory,(F) overshadowing the atonement cover.(G) But we cannot discuss these things in detail now.
6 When everything had been arranged like this, the priests entered regularly(H) into the outer room to carry on their ministry.
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