1 Kings 8:8-10
American Standard Version
8 And [a]the staves were so long that the ends of the staves were seen from the holy place before the oracle; but 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, [b]when Jehovah made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt. 10 And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of Jehovah,
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- 1 Kings 8:8 Or, they drew out the staves, so that etc.
- 1 Kings 8:9 Or, where
1 Kings 8:8-10
New King James Version
8 The poles (A)extended so that the [a]ends of the poles could be seen from the holy place, in front of the inner sanctuary; but they could not be seen from outside. And they are there to this day. 9 (B)Nothing was in the ark (C)except the two tablets of stone which Moses (D)put there at Horeb, (E)when the Lord made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.
10 And it came to pass, when the priests came out of the holy place, that the cloud (F)filled the house of the Lord,
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1 Kings 8:8-10
English Standard Version
8 (A)And the poles were so long that the ends of the poles were seen from the Holy Place before (B)the inner sanctuary; but they could not be seen from outside. And they are there to this day. 9 There was nothing in the ark except (C)the two tablets of stone that Moses put there at Horeb, where (D)the Lord made a covenant with the people of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt. 10 And when the priests came out of the Holy Place, (E)a cloud filled the house of the Lord,
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