A moment in scripture
Exodus 25:17
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And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.
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The surrounding passage
- Exodus 25:15
The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.
- Exodus 25:16
And thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee.
- Exodus 25:18
And thou shalt make two cherubims of gold, of beaten work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercy seat.
- Exodus 25:19
And make one cherub on the one end, and the other cherub on the other end: even of the mercy seat shall ye make the cherubims on the two ends thereof.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.