Exodus 25:17
“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.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And make one cherub on the one end, and the other cherub on the other end,.... The situation of the cherubim is…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Exodus 25:17-22
A mercy seat of pure gold - (Compare Exo 37:6-9.) In external form, the mercy-seat was a plate of gold with the cherubim…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
A mercy-seat - כפרת capporeth, from כפר caphar, to cover or overspread; because by an act of pardon sins are represented…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 25:10-22
The first thing which is here ordered to be made is the ark with its appurtenances, the furniture of the most holy…
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