There I have set the ark, in which is Yahweh’s covenant, which he made with the children of Israel.”
Parallel Translations
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There I have set the ark, in which is Yahweh’s covenant, which he made with the children of Israel.”
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And in it have I put the ark, wherein is the covenant of the LORD, that he made with the children of Israel.
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And there have I set the ark, wherein is the covenant of the LORD, which He made with the children of Israel.'
Cross-references (6)
Passages linked to 2 Chronicles 6:11 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
- 2 Chronicles 5:10 There was nothing in the ark except the two tablets which Moses put at Horeb, when Yahweh made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of Egypt.
- 2 Chronicles 5:7 The priests brought in the ark of Yahweh’s covenant to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim.
- Exodus 40:20 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.
- 1 Kings 8:9 There was nothing in the ark except the two stone tablets which Moses put there at Horeb, when Yahweh made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.
- 1 Kings 8:21 There I have set a place for the ark, in which is Yahweh’s covenant, which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.”
- Hebrews 9:4 having a golden altar of incense, and the ark of the covenant overlaid on all sides with gold, in which was a golden pot holding the manna, Aaron’s rod that budded, and the tablets of the covenant;
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Geneva Bible translators 1599 · Public Domain Meaning, the two Tables, wherein is contained the effect…
Meaning, the two Tables, wherein is contained the effect of the covenant that God made with our fathers.
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The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 11. with the children of Israel] In 1Ki_8:21, with…
11. with the children of Israel] In 1Ki_8:21, with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.
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Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (11) And in it have I put the ark.—And…
(11) And in it have I put the ark.—And I have set there the ark, abridged from 1Ki_8:21, “and I have set there a place for the ark.” So Syriac and Arabic, “and I have prepared a place for the ark.”
Wherein is the covenant.—The two tables of the Law. (See 2Ch_5:10.)
A Bible Commentary for English Readers, edited by Charles John Ellicott (1878–1897) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.