Exodus 25:15 web — The poles shall be in the rings of the ark. They shall not be taken from it.

World English Bible

"The poles shall be in the rings of the ark. They shall not be taken from it."

— Exodus 25:15, World English Bible

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KJV
“The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.”
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ASV
“The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it. ”
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NET
“The poles must remain in the rings of the ark; they must not be removed from it.”
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DRB
“And they shall be always in the rings, neither shall they at any time be drawn out of them.”
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BBE
“The rods are to be kept in the rings, and never taken out.”
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KJVA
“The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.”
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Exodus 25 — Context

You shall cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in its four feet. Two rings shall be on the one side of it, and two rings on the other side of it.

You shall make poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold.

You shall put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry the ark.

The poles shall be in the rings of the ark. They shall not be taken from it.

You shall put the testimony which I shall give you into the ark.

You shall make a mercy seat of pure gold. Two and a half cubits shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth.

You shall make two cherubim of hammered gold. You shall make them at the two ends of the mercy seat.

Exodus 25:15 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 25:15 say?

Exodus 25:15 in the World English Bible reads: “The poles shall be in the rings of the ark. They shall not be taken from it.”

Where is Exodus 25:15 in the Bible?

Exodus 25:15 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 25, verse 15.

Who wrote Exodus?

Exodus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.

What is the book of Exodus about?

Exodus tells of Israel's deliverance from slavery in Egypt and the giving of the Law at Mount Sinai. Through the plagues, the Passover, the crossing of the Red Sea, and the covenant at Sinai, God reveals himself as Redeemer and comes to dwell among his people in the tabernacle.

What are the major themes of Exodus?

Exodus explores themes including Deliverance, Covenant, Law, God's Presence, Worship, Redemption. These themes shape the meaning and context of Exodus 25:15.

What translation should I read Exodus 25:15 in?

Exodus 25:15 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Exodus 25:15?

Exodus 25:15 reads (WEB): “The poles shall be in the rings of the ark. They shall not be taken from it.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

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