2 Chronicles 5:9
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And they drew out the staves of the ark, that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without. And there it is unto this day.The poles of the ark extended far enough that their ends were visible from in front of the inner sanctuary, but not from outside the Holy Place; and they are there to this day.
In other translations
And they drew out the staves of the ark, that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without. And there it is unto this day.The poles of the ark extended far enough that their ends were visible from in front of the inner sanctuary, but not from outside the Holy Place; and they are there to this day.
Hebrew words
וַיַּאֲרִיכוּvaiya'arikhuand they were longH748הַבַּדִּיםhabadimthe polesH905וַיֵּרָאוּvaiyera'uand they were visibleH7200רָאשֵׁיrashei[the] heads ofH7218הַבַּדִּיםhabadimthe polesH905מִן־min-fromH4480הָאָרוֹןha'aronthe arkH727עַל־'al-onH5921פְּנֵיpenei[the] face ofH6440הַדְּבִירhadevirthe innermost roomH1687וְלֹאvelo'and notH3808יֵרָאוּyera'uthey were visibleH7200הַחוּצָהhachutzahthe outside towardsH2351וַיְהִי־vayhi-and it wasH1961שָׁםshamthereH8033עַד'aduntilH5704הַיּוֹםhaiyomthe dayH3117הַזֶּה׃hazeh<the> thisH2088
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- 1 Kings 8:8-98 And they drew out the staves, that the ends of the staves were seen out in the holy place before the oracle, and they were not seen without: and there they are unto this day. 9 There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb, when the Lord made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.8 The poles extended far enough that their ends were visible from the Holy Place in front of the inner sanctuary, but not from outside the Holy Place; and they are there to this day. 9 There was nothing in the ark except the two stone tablets that Moses had placed in it at Horeb, where the LORD had made a covenant with the Israelites after they had come out of the land of Egypt.
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People and places
Places: Holy Place (1 Kings 6)