Exodus 25:8,21-22
Exodus 25:8 New International Version (NIV)
“Then have them make a sanctuary for me, and I will dwell among them.
Exodus 25:21-22 New International Version (NIV)
Place the cover on top of the ark and put in the ark the tablets of the covenant law that I will give you. There, above the cover between the two cherubim that are over the ark of the covenant law, I will meet with you and give you all my commands for the Israelites.
Exodus 25:1-9 The Message (MSG)
GOD spoke to Moses: “Tell the Israelites that they are to set aside offerings for me. Receive the offerings from everyone who is willing to give. These are the offerings I want you to receive from them: gold, silver, bronze; blue, purple, and scarlet material; fine linen; goats’ hair; tanned rams’ skins; dolphin skins; acacia wood; lamp oil; spices for anointing oils and for fragrant incense; onyx stones and other stones for setting in the Ephod and the Breastpiece. Let them construct a Sanctuary for me so that I can live among them. You are to construct it following the plans I’ve given you, the design for The Dwelling and the design for all its furnishings.
Exodus 25:18-22-18-22 The Message (MSG)
“Sculpt two winged angels out of hammered gold for either end of the Atonement-Cover, one angel at one end, one angel at the other. Make them of one piece with the Atonement-Cover. Make the angels with their wings spread, hovering over the Atonement-Cover, facing one another but looking down on it. Set the Atonement-Cover as a lid over the Chest and place in the Chest The Testimony that I will give you. I will meet you there at set times and speak with you from above the Atonement-Cover and from between the angel-figures that are on it, speaking the commands that I have for the Israelites.
Exodus 25:8 King James Version (KJV)
And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.
Exodus 25:21-22 King James Version (KJV)
And thou shalt put the mercy seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee. And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubims which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.
Exodus 25:8 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Let them construct a sanctuary for Me, that I may dwell among them.
Exodus 25:21-22 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
You shall put the mercy seat on top of the ark, and in the ark you shall put the testimony which I will give to you. There I will meet with you; and from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are upon the ark of the testimony, I will speak to you about all that I will give you in commandment for the sons of Israel.
Exodus 25:8 New Century Version (NCV)
“The people must build a holy place for me so that I can live among them.
Exodus 25:21-22 New Century Version (NCV)
Put this lid on top of the Ark, and put in the Ark the Agreement which I will make with you. I will meet with you there, above the lid between the two winged creatures on the Ark of the Agreement. There I will give you all my commands for the Israelites.
Exodus 25:8 American Standard Version (ASV)
And let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them.
Exodus 25:21-22 American Standard Version (ASV)
And thou shalt put the mercy-seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee. And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy-seat, from between the two cherubim which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.
Exodus 25:8 New King James Version (NKJV)
And let them make Me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them.
Exodus 25:21-22 New King James Version (NKJV)
You shall put the mercy seat on top of the ark, and in the ark you shall put the Testimony that I will give you. And there I will meet with you, and I will speak with you from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are on the ark of the Testimony, about everything which I will give you in commandment to the children of Israel.
Exodus 25:8 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Have them build a sanctuary for Me, so that I may dwell among them. [Heb 8:1, 2; 10:1]
Exodus 25:21-22 Amplified Bible (AMP)
You shall put the mercy seat on the top of the ark, and in the ark you shall put the Testimony which I will give you. There I will meet with you; from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are on the ark of the Testimony, I will speak [intimately] with you regarding every commandment that I will give you for the Israelites.
Exodus 25:8 New Living Translation (NLT)
“Have the people of Israel build me a holy sanctuary so I can live among them.
Exodus 25:21-22 New Living Translation (NLT)
Place inside the Ark the stone tablets inscribed with the terms of the covenant, which I will give to you. Then put the atonement cover on top of the Ark. I will meet with you there and talk to you from above the atonement cover between the gold cherubim that hover over the Ark of the Covenant. From there I will give you my commands for the people of Israel.
Exodus 25:8 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
And let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell in their midst.
Exodus 25:21-22 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
And you shall put the mercy seat on the top of the ark, and in the ark you shall put the testimony that I shall give you. There I will meet with you, and from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim that are on the ark of the testimony, I will speak with you about all that I will give you in commandment for the people of Israel.