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And behind the second curtain was the tabernacle being called the Holies of Holies, having a golden altar-of-incense[a], and the ark[b] of the covenant having been covered on-all-sides with gold, in which was a golden jar having the manna and the rod of Aaron having budded and the tablets of the covenant, and above it were the cherubim[c] of glory overshadowing the mercy-seat[d]— concerning which things there is not time now to be speaking in detail.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 9:4 Or, censer.
  2. Hebrews 9:4 Or, box, chest.
  3. Hebrews 9:5 Or, winged-creatures.
  4. Hebrews 9:5 Or, place-of-propitiation.

Behind the second curtain was a room called the Most Holy Place,(A) which had the golden altar of incense(B) and the gold-covered ark of the covenant.(C) This ark contained the gold jar of manna,(D) Aaron’s staff that had budded,(E) and the stone tablets of the covenant.(F) Above the ark were the cherubim of the Glory,(G) overshadowing the atonement cover.(H) But we cannot discuss these things in detail now.

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