20And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark:


In Context

17 And it came to pass in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tabernacle was reared up.

18 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.

19 And he spread abroad the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above on it; as the LORD commanded Moses.

20 And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark:

21 And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony; as the LORD commanded Moses.

22 And he put the table in the tent of the congregation, on the side of the tabernacle northward, without the veil.

Exodus 40:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

40:20And 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:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

40:20He took the Testimony and placed it in the ark, attached the poles to the ark and put the atonement cover over it.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

40:20And he put the testimony in the ark, thrusting bars underneath, and the oracle above.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

40:20And 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:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:20And 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

40:20And 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:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:20And 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:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:20He took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the poles on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

40:20And 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;