Questions tagged [ark-of-the-covenant]
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Was it out of envy that David brought the ark out of the house of Obed-edom in 2 Samuel 6:12?
After having abandoned the Ark for more than three months David quickly removes it from the house of Obed-edom after having heard that God had blessed the house of Obed-edom.
2 Samuel 6:12 NASB
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Did the Ark switch positions with the standard of Judah in Numbers 10:33?
According to the earlier narrative(Numbers 10:14-25) the order of setting out of the tribes of Israel was arranged this way:
1)Standard of Judah
2)Gershonites and Merarites-carried Tabernacle
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Is the Ark of the Covenant symbolizing the cherubim guarding the Tree of Life?
No one questions why cherubim were used as symbolism throughout the OT.
Cherubim are involved with finding God. The Meaning of Life.
I think the role of cherubim is to guard things by hiding with ...
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What is the significance of the blue cloth mentioned in Numbers chapter 4? [duplicate]
Numbers 4: 5-12 describes the procedures to be undertaken before the Tent of Meeting could be moved. The first mention of the ark of the testimony is in Exodus 25:10.
I realise these most holy items ...
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The Ark of the Covenant staves
There seems to be no definitive answer as to the placement of the staves:
Exodus 25:14:
And thou shalt put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, that the ark may be borne with them.
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