Catholic Public Domain Version
"so that the cherubim extended their wings over the place where the ark was positioned, and they covered the ark itself and its bars. "
— 2 Chronicles 5:8, Catholic Public Domain Version
“For the cherubims spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above.”
“For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above. ”
“For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and its poles above.”
“The cherubim’s wings extended over the place where the ark sat; the cherubim overshadowed the ark and its poles.”
“So that the cherubims spread their wings over the place, in which the ark was set, and covered the ark itself and its staves.”
“For their wings were outstretched over the place where the ark was, covering the ark and its rods.”
“For the cherubims spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above.”
and they brought it in, along with all the equipment of the tabernacle. Then too, the priests with the Levites carried the vessels of the sanctuary, which were in the tabernacle.
Now king Solomon, and the entire assembly of Israel, and all who had gathered together before the ark, were immolating rams and oxen without any number, for so great was the multitude of the victims.
And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the Lord to its place, that is, to the oracle of the temple, in the Holy of Holies, under the wings of the cherubim,
so that the cherubim extended their wings over the place where the ark was positioned, and they covered the ark itself and its bars.
But concerning the bars by which the ark was carried, because they were a little longer, the ends were able to be seen before the oracle. Yet truly, if anyone were a little ways toward the exterior, he would not be able to see them. And so the ark has been in that place, even to the present day.
And there was nothing else in the ark, except the two tablets, which Moses had placed there at Horeb when the Lord gave the law to the sons of Israel, at the departure from Egypt.
And having gone out from the Sanctuary, the priests (for all the priests who were able to be found there were sanctified, and in that time the turns and orders of the ministries had not yet been divided among them)