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It had the golden censer for incense[a] and the Ark of the Covenant, which was covered entirely with gold. Inside the Ark was the golden jar holding the manna, Aaron’s staff that had sprouted buds, and the stone tablets of the covenant. Above the Ark, the glorious cherubim overshadowed the atonement seat. We are not going to talk about these things in detail now.

After these things had been furnished in this way, the priests would always enter the first room of the tent to perform their ministries.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 9:4 Or golden altar of incense. The altar was in front of the Most Holy Place, not in it.