17 “You shall (A)make a [a]mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half [b]cubits [c]long and one and a half cubits [d]wide. 18 You shall make two cherubim of gold, make them of hammered work [e]at the two ends of the mercy seat. 19 Make one cherub [f]at one end and one cherub [g]at the other end; you shall make the cherubim of one piece with the mercy seat at its two ends. 20 (B)The cherubim shall have their wings spread upward, covering the mercy seat with their wings and [h]facing one another; the faces of the cherubim are to be turned toward the mercy seat.

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  1. Exodus 25:17 Lit propitiatory, and so through v 22
  2. Exodus 25:17 I.e. One cubit equals approx 18 in.
  3. Exodus 25:17 Lit its length
  4. Exodus 25:17 Lit its width
  5. Exodus 25:18 Lit from
  6. Exodus 25:19 Lit from
  7. Exodus 25:19 Lit from
  8. Exodus 25:20 Lit their faces to

26 With it (A)you shall anoint the tent of meeting and the ark of the testimony,

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Then you shall take the anointing oil and (A)anoint the tabernacle and all that is in it, and shall consecrate it and all its [a]furnishings; and it shall be holy.

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  1. Exodus 40:9 Or utensils

16 “By the (A)abundance of your trade
[a]You were internally (B)filled with violence,
And you sinned;
Therefore I have cast you as profane
From the mountain of God.
And I have destroyed you, O [b]covering cherub,
From the midst of the stones of fire.

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  1. Ezekiel 28:16 Lit They filled your midst
  2. Ezekiel 28:16 Or guardian