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:In other versions
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:
ASV
And he took the law and put it inside the ark, and put the rods at its side and the cover over it;
BBE
And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and put the staves in the ark, and put the mercy-seat above on the ark.
DBY
He took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the poles on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark.
WEB
And he taketh and putteth the testimony unto the ark, and setteth the staves on the ark, and putteth the mercy-seat on the ark above;
YLT
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:
ENG
And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staffs on the ark, and put the mercy-seat above upon the ark:
WBT
Moses took the Testimony and placed it in the ark, attaching the poles to the ark; and he set the mercy seat atop the ark.
BSB
In context
18And Moses reared up the tabernacle, and fastened his sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up his pillars.
19And he spread abroad the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it; as the LORD commanded Moses.
20And 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:
21And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the vail of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony; as the LORD commanded Moses.
22And he put the table in the tent of the congregation, upon the side of the tabernacle northward, without the vail.