5Above the ark were the cherubim of the Glory, overshadowing the atonement cover. But we cannot discuss these things in detail now.


In Context

2 A tabernacle was set up. In its first room were the lampstand, the table and the consecrated bread; this was called the Holy Place.

3 Behind the second curtain was a room called the Most Holy Place,

4 which had the golden altar of incense and the gold-covered ark of the covenant. This ark contained the gold jar of manna, Aaron's staff that had budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant.

5 Above the ark were the cherubim of the Glory, overshadowing the atonement cover. But we cannot discuss these things in detail now.

6 When everything had been arranged like this, the priests entered regularly into the outer room to carry on their ministry.

7 But only the high priest entered the inner room, and that only once a year, and never without blood, which he offered for himself and for the sins the people had committed in ignorance.

Hebrews 9:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:5And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:5And over it were the cherubims of glory overshadowing the propitiatory: of which it is not needful to speak now particularly.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:5and above it cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy-seat; of which things we cannot now speak severally.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:5and above over it the cherubim of glory shadowing the mercy-seat; concerning which it is not now the time to speak in detail.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:5and above it cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy-seat; of which things we cannot now speak severally.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:5And over it the cherubim of glory shadowing the mercy-seat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:5and above it cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat, of which things we can't speak now in detail.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:5and over it cherubim of the glory, overshadowing the mercy-seat, concerning which we are not now to speak particularly.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:5And over it the cherubim of glory shadowing the mercy seat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.