Exod.25.22

Exodus 25:22

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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.

The Mercy Seat

Ark of the Covenant

Cross References

Exodus 27:21

KJVGOD

In the tabernacle of the congregation without the vail, which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall order it from evening to morning before the Lord: it shall be a statute for ever unto their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.

The Oil for the Lamps

Court of the Tabernacle

Exodus 29:42

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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.

The Daily Offerings

Food of the Priests

Exodus 29:43

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And there I will meet with the children of Israel, and the tabernacle shall be sanctified by my glory.

The Daily Offerings

Food of the Priests

Exodus 30:6

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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.

The Altar of Incense

Exodus 30:36

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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.

The Incense

Leviticus 1:1

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And the Lord called unto Moses, and spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,

Laws for Burnt Offerings

Leviticus 16:2

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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 appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.

The Day of Atonement

Law of Atonement

Numbers 7:89

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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 between the two cherubims: and he spake unto him.

Offerings of Dedication

Numbers 17:4

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And thou shalt lay them up in the tabernacle of the congregation before the testimony, where I will meet with you.

Aaron’s Staff Buds

1 Samuel 4:4

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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 there with the ark of the covenant of God.

The Philistines Capture the Ark

Philistines Take the Ark in Victory

2 Samuel 6:2

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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 between the cherubims.

David Fetches the Ark

Peril in Moving the Ark

2 Kings 19:15

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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 and earth.

Hezekiah’s Prayer

1 Chronicles 13:6

KJV

And David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kirjath-jearim, which belonged to Judah, to bring up thence the ark of God the Lord, that dwelleth between the cherubims, whose name is called on it.

David Fetches the Ark

Peril in Transporting the Ark

Psalm 80:1

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Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.

Hear Us, O Shepherd of Israel

Psalm 99:1

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The Lord reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.

The LORD Reigns!

Isaiah 37:16

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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.