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Ark of the Covenant

Gold-overlaid chest housing the tablets of the covenant; throne of God's presence in the tabernacle and temple.

88 appearances9 Bible books4 known aliases

Who or what is this?

The gold-overlaid acacia chest commissioned at to house the tablets of the covenant, 's rod, and a jar of manna. Carried by the , it accompanied Israel through the wilderness, the conquest, and the early monarchy, and ultimately rested in 's temple as the throne of the LORD's presence.

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