⁵ and ^(A)above it were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat. Of these things we cannot now speak in detail.

Limitations of the Earthly Service

⁶ Now when these things had been thus prepared, ^(B)the priests always went into the first part of the tabernacle, performing the services. ⁷ But into the second part the high priest went alone ^(C)once a year, not without blood, which he offered for ^(D)himself and for the people’s sins committed in ignorance;