⁷ The priests then brought the ark^(A) of the Lord’s covenant to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, and put it beneath the wings of the cherubim. ⁸ The cherubim^(B) spread their wings over the place of the ark and covered the ark and its carrying poles.

¹³ The trumpeters and musicians joined in unison to give praise and thanks to the Lord. Accompanied by trumpets, cymbals and other instruments, the singers raised their voices in praise to the Lord and sang:

Then the temple of the Lord was filled with the cloud,^{(B) 14} and the priests could not perform^(C) their service because of the cloud,^(D) for the glory^(E) of the Lord filled the temple of God.