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Then verily, the first covenant also had ordinances of divine service and a worldly sanctuary.

For there was a tabernacle made, the first, wherein was the candlestick and the table and the showbread, which is called the sanctuary.

And after the second veil was the tabernacle which is called the Holiest of All,

which had the golden censer, and the ark of the covenant overlaid round about with gold, wherein was the golden pot that had manna, and Aaron’s rod that budded, and the tablets of the covenant;

and over it were the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercy seat, of which we cannot now speak particularly.

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Now even the first covenant had ordinances of divine service, and its sanctuary, a sanctuary of this world. For there was a tabernacle prepared, the first, wherein [a]were the candlestick, and the table, and [b]the showbread; which is called the Holy place. And after the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the Holy of holies; having a golden [c]altar of incense, and the ark of the covenant overlaid round about with gold, wherein [d]was a golden pot holding the manna, and Aaron’s rod that budded, and the tables of the covenant; and above it cherubim of glory overshadowing [e]the mercy-seat; of which things we cannot now speak severally.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 9:2 Or, are
  2. Hebrews 9:2 Greek the setting forth of the loaves.
  3. Hebrews 9:4 Or, censer. 2 Chr. 26:19; Ezek. 8:11.
  4. Hebrews 9:4 Or, is
  5. Hebrews 9:5 Greek the propitiatory.