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[a] It held a golden altar of incense and the ark of the covenant, completely covered with gold. In the ark was a golden jar holding the manna, Aaron’s rod that budded, and the tablets of the covenant[b] and above it, cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat.[c] But it is not now possible to speak in detail about these things.

Now with these things prepared this way,

the kohanim
    do continually enter
        into the outer tent[d]
            while completing the services;

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 9:4 cf. Exod. 26:31-33; 40:3.
  2. Hebrews 9:4 cf. Exod. 25:10-16; 1 Kings 8:7.
  3. Hebrews 9:5 cf. Exod. 25:18-19.
  4. Hebrews 9:6 Lit. first tent, i.e. the Holy Place; cf. Exod. 27:20-21.