Exodus 40:20
“And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark:”
And Moses reared up the tabernacle, and fastened his sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up his pillars.
And he spread abroad the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it; as the Lord commanded Moses.
And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark:
And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the vail of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony; as the Lord commanded Moses.
And he put the table in the tent of the congregation, upon the side of the tabernacle northward, without the vail.
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“And thou shalt put the mercy seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee.”
“The ark of the testimony, and the staves thereof, and the mercy seat,”
“And thou shalt put the mercy seat upon the ark of the testimony in the most holy place.”
“And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the vail.”
“The ark, and the staves thereof, with the mercy seat, and the vail of the covering,”