Exodus 40:20
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Moses took the Testimony and placed it in the ark, attaching the poles to the ark; and he set the mercy seat atop the ark.
In context
18 When Moses set up the tabernacle, he laid its bases, positioned its frames, inserted its crossbars, and set up its posts.
19 Then he spread the tent over the tabernacle and put the covering over the tent, just as the LORD had commanded him.
20 Moses took the Testimony and placed it in the ark, attaching the poles to the ark; and he set the mercy seat atop the ark.
21 Then he brought the ark into the tabernacle, put up the veil for the screen, and shielded off the ark of the Testimony, just as the LORD had commanded him.
22 Moses placed the table in the Tent of Meeting on the north side of the tabernacle, outside the veil.
Exodus 40:20 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Moses took the Testimony and placed it in the ark, attaching the poles to the ark; and he set the mercy seat atop the ark.
- KJV King James Version
- 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:
- WEB World English Bible
- He took and put the covenant into the ark, and set the poles on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark.
- ASV American Standard Version
- 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:
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And he taketh and putteth the testimony unto the ark, and setteth the staves on the ark, and putteth the mercy-seat on the ark above;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and put the staves in the ark, and put the mercy-seat above on the ark.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staffs on the ark, and put the mercy-seat above upon the ark: