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Exodus 25:22

And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubims which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.

KJV

Inde præcipiam, et loquar ad te supra propitiatorium, ac de medio duorum cherubim, qui erunt super arcam testimonii, cuncta quæ mandabo per te filiis Israël.

Vulgate

Καὶ ποιήσεις τράπεζαν χρυσῆν χρυσίου καθαροῦ, δύο πήχεων τὸ μῆκος, καὶ πήχεος τὸ εὖρος, καὶ πήχεος καὶ ἡμίσους τὸ ὕψος.

LXX

And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy-seat, from between the two cherubim which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.

ASV

וְ/נוֹעַדְתִּ֣י לְ/ךָ֮ שָׁם֒ וְ/דִבַּרְתִּ֨י אִתְּ/ךָ֜ מֵ/עַ֣ל הַ/כַּפֹּ֗רֶת מִ/בֵּין֙ שְׁנֵ֣י הַ/כְּרֻבִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל אֲרֹ֣ן הָ/עֵדֻ֑ת אֵ֣ת כָּל אֲשֶׁ֧ר אֲצַוֶּ֛ה אוֹתְ/ךָ֖ אֶל בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

18 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲר֣וֹן
'rvn
noun · 202×
אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
בֵּ֥ין
byn
noun · 405×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
ה
h
adverb · 827×
הּ
h
verb · 28×
יְדַבֵּ֥ר
ydbr
verb · 1134×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
ךָ
k
noun · 55×
כְּר֣וּב
krvb
noun · 91×
כַּפֹּֽרֶת
kprt
noun · 27×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
צִוָּ֥ה
tsvh
verb · 489×
שְׁתֵּ֣י
shty
adjective · 765×

Prophecy

Typology

Historic Christian voices

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

§433The name of the Saviour God was invoked only once in the year by the high priest in atonement for the sins of Israel, after he had sprinkled the mercy seat in the Holy of Holies with the sacrificial blood. the mercy seat was the place of God's presence.25 When St. Paul speaks of Jesus whom "God put forward as an expiation by his blood", he means that in Christ's humanity "God w…
§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

  • 1Chr 13:6 — And David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kirjathjearim, which belonged to Judah, to bring up thence the ark of God the LORD, that dwelleth between the cherubims, whose name is called
  • 1Sam 4:4 — So the people sent to Shiloh, that they might bring from thence the ark of the covenant of the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth between the cherubims: and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were t
  • 2Kgs 19:15 — And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD, and said, O LORD God of Israel, which dwellest between the cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; thou hast made heaven an
  • 2Kgs 19:15 — And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD, and said, O LORD God of Israel, which dwellest between the cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; thou hast made heaven an
  • 2Sam 6:2 — And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of the LORD of hosts that dwelleth betwee
  • Deut 12:5 — But unto the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:
  • Exod 29:42 — This shall be a continual burnt offering throughout your generations at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation before the LORD: where I will meet you, to speak there unto thee.
  • Exod 29:42 — This shall be a continual burnt offering throughout your generations at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation before the LORD: where I will meet you, to speak there unto thee.
  • Exod 30:6 — And thou shalt put it before the vail that is by the ark of the testimony, before the mercy seat that is over the testimony, where I will meet with thee.
  • Exod 30:36 — And thou shalt beat some of it very small, and put of it before the testimony in the tabernacle of the congregation, where I will meet with thee: it shall be unto you most holy.
  • Exod 30:36 — And thou shalt beat some of it very small, and put of it before the testimony in the tabernacle of the congregation, where I will meet with thee: it shall be unto you most holy.
  • Exod 40:3 — And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the vail.
  • Isa 37:16 — O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, that dwellest between the cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth: thou hast made heaven and earth.
  • Isa 37:16 — O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, that dwellest between the cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth: thou hast made heaven and earth.
  • Judg 20:27 — And the children of Israel enquired of the LORD, (for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,
  • Lev 1:1 — And the LORD called unto Moses, and spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,
  • Lev 16:2 — And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will
  • Num 1:1 — And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt,
  • Num 7:89 — And when Moses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregation to speak with him, then he heard the voice of one speaking unto him from off the mercy seat that was upon the ark of testimony, from bet
  • Num 17:4 — And thou shalt lay them up in the tabernacle of the congregation before the testimony, where I will meet with you.
  • Ps 80:1 — Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.
  • Ps 99:1 — The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.
  • Ps 99:1 — The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.