Exodus 37:9

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And the cherubims spread out their wings on high, and covered with their wings over the mercy seat, with their faces one to another; even to the mercy seatward were the faces of the cherubims.

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Interpretation

This verse continues the thought already in view and fits the wider themes of redemption and Passover in Exodus.

Read with

This thought runs through Exodus 37:6-9.

Exodus 37:6 Exodus 37:7 Exodus 37:8 Exodus 37:9

Glossary

Mercy-seat Object: (Heb. kapporeth, a “covering;” LXX. and N. T., hilasterion; Vulg., propitiatorium), the covering or lid of the ark of the covenant (q. v. ).