2 Chronicles 5:9-11

Christian Standard Bible

⁹ The poles were so long that their ends were seen from the holy place^[a](A) in front of the inner sanctuary, but they were not seen from outside; they are still there today. ¹⁰ Nothing was in the ark except the two tablets that Moses had put in it at Horeb,^[b](B) where the Lord had made a covenant with the Israelites when they came out of Egypt.

¹¹ Now all the priests who were present had consecrated themselves regardless of their divisions.^(C) When the priests came out of the holy place,