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Exodus 25:19
New English Translation
Exodus 25:19
New English Translation
19 Make[a] one cherub on one end[b] and one cherub on the other end; from the atonement lid[c] you are to make the cherubim on the two ends.
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- Exodus 25:19 tn The text now shifts to use an imperative with the vav (ו) conjunction.
- Exodus 25:19 tn The use of זֶה (zeh) repeated here expresses the reciprocal ideas of “the one” and “the other” (see R. J. Williams, Hebrew Syntax, 26, §132).
- Exodus 25:19 sn The angels were to form one piece with the lid and not be separated. This could be translated “of one piece with” the lid, but it is likely the angels were simply fastened to it permanently.
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