Exodus 25:17New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “You shall make a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— 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.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— 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.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— 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.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And thou shalt make a mercy-seat [of] pure gold: two cubits and a half [shall be] its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And thou shalt make a mercy-seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And thou shalt make a propitiatory, of pure gold,—two cubits and a half, the length thereof, and, a cubit and a half, the breadth thereof.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— 'And thou hast made a mercy-seat of pure gold, two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth;
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Thou shalt make also a propitiatory of the purest gold: the length thereof shall be two cubits and a half, and the breadth a cubit and a half.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Also thou shalt make a Mercie seate of pure golde, two cubites and an halfe long, and a cubite and an halfe broade.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And thou shalt make a Mercieseat of pure gold: two cubites and a halfe [shalbe] the length thereof, and a cubite and a halfe the breadth thereof.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And you shall make a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long, and a cubit and a half broad.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And thou shalt make a propitiatory, a lid of pure gold; the length of two cubits and a half, and the breadth of a cubit and a half.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— 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. |
And thou shalt make
6213 {6213} Primeעָשָׂה`asah{aw-saw'}
A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application.
z8804 <8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 12562
a mercy seat
3727 {3727} Primeכַּפֹּרֶתkapporeth{kap-po'-reth}
From H3722; a lid (used only of the cover of the sacred Ark).
[ of] pure
2889 {2889} Primeטָהוֹרtahowr{taw-hore'}
From H2891; pure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense).
gold:
2091 {2091} Primeזָהָבzahab{zaw-hawb'}
From an unused root meaning to shimmer; gold; figuratively something gold colored (that is, yellow), as oil, a clear sky.
two cubits
520 {0520} Primeאַמָּה'ammah{am-maw'}
Prolonged from H0517; properly a mother (that is, unit) of measure, or the forearm (below the elbow), that is, a cubit; also a door base (as a bond of the entrance).
and a half
2677 {2677} Primeחֲצִיchetsiy{khay-tsee'}
From H2673; the half or middle.
[ shall be] the length
753
thereof, and a cubit
520 {0520} Primeאַמָּה'ammah{am-maw'}
Prolonged from H0517; properly a mother (that is, unit) of measure, or the forearm (below the elbow), that is, a cubit; also a door base (as a bond of the entrance).
and a half
2677 {2677} Primeחֲצִיchetsiy{khay-tsee'}
From H2673; the half or middle.
the breadth
7341 {7341} Primeרֹחַבrochab{ro'-khab}
From H7337; width (literally or figuratively).
thereof. |
Exodus 25:17
_ _ thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold — to serve as a lid, covering it exactly. It was “the propitiatory cover,” as the term may be rendered, denoting that Christ, our great propitiation [1 John 2:2; 1 John 4:10], has fully answered all the demands of the law, covers our transgressions, and comes between us and the curse of a violated law. |
Exodus 25:17
The mercy — seat was the covering of the ark, made exactly to fit the dimensions of it. This propitiatory covering, as it might well be translated, was a type of Christ the great propitiation, whose satisfaction covers our transgressions, and comes between us and the curse we deserve. |
Exodus 25:17
And thou shalt make a (g) mercy seat [of] pure gold: two cubits and a half [shall be] the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.
(g) There God appeared mercifully to them: and this was a figure of Christ. |
- mercy seat:
Exodus 26:34 And thou shalt put the mercy seat upon the ark of the testimony in the most holy [place].
Exodus 37:6 And he made the mercy seat [of] pure gold: two cubits and a half [was] the length thereof, and one cubit and a half the breadth thereof.
Exodus 40:20 And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark:
Leviticus 16:12-15 And he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from off the altar before the LORD, and his hands full of sweet incense beaten small, and bring [it] within the vail: ... Then shall he kill the goat of the sin offering, that [is] for the people, and bring his blood within the vail, and do with that blood as he did with the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it upon the mercy seat, and before the mercy seat:
1 Chronicles 28:11 Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the houses thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper chambers thereof, and of the inner parlours thereof, and of the place of the mercy seat,
Romans 3:25 Whom God hath set forth [to be] a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;
Hebrews 4:16 Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Hebrews 9:5 And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.
1 John 2:2 And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for [the sins of] the whole world.
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