Exodus 37:6
New International Version
He made the atonement cover of pure gold—two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.

New Living Translation
Then he made the Ark’s cover—the place of atonement—from pure gold. It was 45 inches long and 27 inches wide.

English Standard Version
And he made a mercy seat of pure gold. Two cubits and a half was its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth.

Berean Standard Bible
He constructed a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.

King James Bible
And he made the mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and one cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

New King James Version
He also made the mercy seat of pure gold; two and a half cubits was its length and a cubit and a half its width.

New American Standard Bible
He also made an atoning cover of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.

NASB 1995
He made a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.

NASB 1977
And he made a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long, and one and a half cubits wide.

Legacy Standard Bible
He made a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.

Amplified Bible
Bezalel made the mercy seat of pure gold; it was two and a half cubits long, and one and a half cubits wide.

Christian Standard Bible
He made a mercy seat of pure gold, forty-five inches long and twenty-seven inches wide.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He made a mercy seat of pure gold, 45 inches long and 27 inches wide.

American Standard Version
And he made a mercy-seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And he made the Mercy Seat of pure gold, two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its width.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And he made the propitiatory over the ark of pure gold,

Contemporary English Version
The entire lid of the chest, which was made of pure gold, was the place of mercy.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He made also the propitiatory, that is, the oracle, of the purest gold, two cubits and a half in length, and a cubit and a half in breadth.

English Revised Version
And he made a mercy-seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He made the throne of mercy out of pure gold 45 inches long and 27 inches wide.

Good News Translation
He made a lid of pure gold, 45 inches long and 27 inches wide.

International Standard Version
He made a Mercy Seat of pure gold two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.

JPS Tanakh 1917
And he made an ark-cover of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

Literal Standard Version
And he makes a propitiatory covering of pure gold, two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth;

Majority Standard Bible
He constructed a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.

New American Bible
The cover was made of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.

NET Bible
He made an atonement lid of pure gold; its length was three feet nine inches, and its width was two feet three inches.

New Revised Standard Version
He made a mercy seat of pure gold; two cubits and a half was its length, and a cubit and a half its width.

New Heart English Bible
He made a mercy seat of pure gold. Its length was four feet four inches, and two feet seven inches, its breadth.

Webster's Bible Translation
And he made the mercy-seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and one cubit and a half the breadth of it.

World English Bible
He made a mercy seat of pure gold. Its length was two and a half cubits, and a cubit and a half its width.

Young's Literal Translation
And he maketh a mercy-seat of pure gold, two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth;

Additional Translations ...
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Context
Constructing the Ark
5He inserted the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark in order to carry it. 6He constructed a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide. 7He made two cherubim of hammered gold at the ends of the mercy seat,…

Cross References
Exodus 25:17
And you are to construct a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.

Exodus 31:7
the Tent of Meeting, the ark of the Testimony and the mercy seat upon it, and all the other furnishings of the tent--

Exodus 37:5
He inserted the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark in order to carry it.

Exodus 37:7
He made two cherubim of hammered gold at the ends of the mercy seat,


Treasury of Scripture

And he made the mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and one cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

Exodus 25:17-22
And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof…

Leviticus 16:12-15
And he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from off the altar before the LORD, and his hands full of sweet incense beaten small, and bring it within the vail: …

1 Chronicles 28:11
Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the houses thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper chambers thereof, and of the inner parlours thereof, and of the place of the mercy seat,

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Exodus 37
1. The ark and mercy seat with cherubim made
10. The table of showbread with its vessels
17. The candlestick with its lamps and instruments
25. The altar of incense
29. The anointing oil and sweet incense
















Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
He constructed
וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (way·ya·‘aś)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 6213: To do, make

a mercy seat
כַּפֹּ֖רֶת (kap·pō·reṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 3727: Propitiatory

of pure
טָה֑וֹר (ṭā·hō·wr)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 2889: Clean, pure

gold,
זָהָ֣ב (zā·hāḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky

two
אַמָּתַ֤יִם (’am·mā·ṯa·yim)
Noun - fd
Strong's 520: A mother, a cubit, a door-base

and a half cubits
וָחֵ֙צִי֙ (wā·ḥê·ṣî)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2677: The half, middle

long
אָרְכָּ֔הּ (’ā·rə·kāh)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 753: Length

and a cubit
וְאַמָּ֥ה (wə·’am·māh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 520: A mother, a cubit, a door-base

and a half
וָחֵ֖צִי (wā·ḥê·ṣî)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2677: The half, middle

wide.
רָחְבָּֽהּ׃ (rā·ḥə·bāh)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 7341: Breadth, width


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