Exodus 25:16-18

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¹⁶When the Ark is finished, place inside it the tablets of stone I will give you, with the Ten Commandments engraved on them.^[a]

¹⁷“And make a lid of pure gold, 3-3/4 feet long and 2-1/4 feet wide. This is the place of mercy for your sins.^[b] ¹⁸Then make two statues of Guardian Angels^[c] using beaten gold, and place them at the two ends of the lid of the Ark.

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Footnotes

Exodus 25:16 place inside it the tablets of stone I will give you, with the Ten Commandments engraved on them, implied; literally, “Put into the Ark the Testimony which I shall give you.”
Exodus 25:17 the place of mercy for your sins, literally, “mercy seat,” or “place of making propitiation for your sins.”
Exodus 25:18 Guardian Angels, literally, “cherubim.” We are not told what they looked like.