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Exodus 25:15

The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.

KJV

qui semper erunt in circulis, nec umquam extrahentur ab eis.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐμβαλεῖς εἰς τὴν κιβωτὸν τὰ μαρτύρια ἃ ἂν δῶ σοι.

LXX

The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.

ASV

בְּ/טַבְּעֹת֙ הָ/אָרֹ֔ן יִהְי֖וּ הַ/בַּדִּ֑ים לֹ֥א יָסֻ֖רוּ מִמֶּֽ/נּוּ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲר֣וֹן
'rvn
noun · 202×
וֹ
v
noun · 198×
טַבְּעֹ֣ת
tb't
noun · 50×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מִן
mn
preposition · 1223×
סָ֥ר
sr
verb · 301×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

§2130Nevertheless, already in the Old Testament, God ordained or permitted the making of images that pointed symbolically toward salvation by the incarnate Word: so it was with the bronze serpent, the ark of the covenant, and the cherubim.69

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 8:8 — And they drew out the staves, that the ends of the staves were seen out in the holy place before the oracle, and they were not seen without: and there they are unto this day.
  • Exod 25:12 — And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four corners thereof; and two rings shall be in the one side of it, and two rings in the other side of it.
  • Jer 47:1 — The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Philistines, before that Pharaoh smote Gaza.