²² I will meet with you there above the mercy seat, between the two cherubim^(A) that are over the ark of the testimony; I will speak with you from there about all that I command you regarding the Israelites.

⁴ So the people sent men to Shiloh to bring back the ark of the covenant of the Lord of Hosts, who dwells between the cherubim.^(A) Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.

God’s Glory Leaves Jerusalem

²² Then the cherubim, with the wheels beside them, lifted their wings,^(A) and the glory of the God of Israel was above them.