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and carried it up to the Temple. The priests and the Levites[a] also brought the Meeting Tent and all the holy things that were in it to the Temple in Jerusalem. Then King Solomon and all the Israelites met in front of the Box of the Agreement to offer sheep and bulls as sacrifices. There were so many offerings that no one could count them. Then the priests carried the Box of the Lord’s Agreement to the place that was prepared for it in the Most Holy Place inside the Temple. They put the Box of the Agreement under the wings of the Cherub angels.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 5:5 The priests and the Levites Or “The priests from the tribe of Levi.”

and they brought up the ark and the tent of meeting and all the sacred furnishings in it. The Levitical priests(A) carried them up; and King Solomon and the entire assembly of Israel that had gathered about him were before the ark, sacrificing so many sheep and cattle that they could not be recorded or counted.

The priests then brought the ark(B) 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.

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