Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now the ends of the staves wherewith the ark was carried, because they were some thing longer, were seen before the oracle: but if a man were a little outward, he could not see them. So the ark has been there unto this day. the ends 1 Kings 8:8,9 And whereas the staves stood out, the ends of them were seen without, in the sanctuary before the oracle, but were not seen farther out, and there they have been unto this day. . . . there it is, or, they are there: as 1 Kings 8:8 And whereas the staves stood out, the ends of them were seen without, in the sanctuary before the oracle, but were not seen farther out, and there they have been unto this day. 1 Kings 8:8 And whereas the staves stood out, the ends of them were seen without, in the sanctuary before the oracle, but were not seen farther out, and there they have been unto this day. Context The Ark Enters the Temple…8So that the cherubims spread their wings over the place, in which the ark was set, and covered the ark itself and its staves. 9Now the ends of the staves wherewith the ark was carried, because they were some thing longer, were seen before the oracle: but if a man were a little outward, he could not see them. So the ark has been there unto this day.10And there was nothing else in the ark but the two tables which Moses put there at Horeb when the Lord gave the law to the children of Israel, at their coming out of Egypt.… Cross References 1 Kings 8:8 And whereas the staves stood out, the ends of them were seen without, in the sanctuary before the oracle, but were not seen farther out, and there they have been unto this day. 1 Kings 8:9 Now in the ark there was nothing else but the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb, when the Lord made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt. 2 Chronicles 5:8 So that the cherubims spread their wings over the place, in which the ark was set, and covered the ark itself and its staves. Lexicon The polesהַבַּדִּים֒ (hab·bad·dîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 905: Separation, a part of the body, branch of a, tree, bar for, carrying, chief of were so long וַֽיַּאֲרִיכוּ֮ (way·ya·’ă·rî·ḵū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 748: To be, long that their הַבַּדִּ֤ים (hab·bad·dîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 905: Separation, a part of the body, branch of a, tree, bar for, carrying, chief of ends רָאשֵׁ֨י (rā·šê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 7218: The head could be seen וַיֵּרָאוּ֩ (way·yê·rā·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see from מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of the Holy Place הָאָרוֹן֙ (hā·’ā·rō·wn) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 727: A chest, ark in עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against front פְּנֵ֣י (pə·nê) Noun - common plural construct Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face of the inner sanctuary, הַדְּבִ֔יר (had·də·ḇîr) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1687: Perhaps (a place of) speaking (the innermost room of Solomon's temple) but not וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no from outside [the Holy Place]; הַח֑וּצָה (ha·ḥū·ṣāh) Article | Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2351: Separate by a, wall, outside, outdoors and they are וַֽיְהִי־ (way·hî-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be there שָׁ֔ם (šām) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 8033: There, then, thither to עַ֖ד (‘aḏ) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while this הַזֶּֽה׃ (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2088: This, that day. הַיּ֥וֹם (hay·yō·wm) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day Additional Translations The poles were so long that their ends could be seen from the Holy Place in front of the inner sanctuary, but not from outside the Holy Place; and they are there to this day.And they drew out the staves of the ark, that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without. And there it is to this day. And the staves were so long that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without: and there it is unto this day. And the staves projected, and the heads of the staves were seen from the holy place in front of the oracle, they were not seen without: and there they were to this day. And the staves were long, so that the ends of the staves were seen outside the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without. And there they are to this day. And the staves were so long that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without: and there it is, unto this day. And they drew out the staffs of the ark, that the ends of the staffs were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without. And there it is to this day. The poles were so long that the ends of the poles were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen outside: and there it is to this day. and they lengthen the staves, and the heads of the staves are seen out of the ark on the front of the oracle, and they are not seen without; and it is there unto this day. 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