Put the altar in front of the curtain that hangs in front of the ark. The ark is where the tablets of the covenant law are kept. The ark will have a cover. It will be the place where sin is paid for. There I will meet with you.

要把坛放在法柜前的幔子外，对着法柜上的施恩座，就是我要与你相会的地方。

要把坛放在法柜前的幔子外，对着法柜上的柜盖，就是我与你相会的地方。

要把坛放在法柜前的幔子外，对着法柜上的柜盖，就是我与你相会的地方。

要把香坛放在约柜前幔子的外面，对着约柜上的施恩座——就是我要跟你会面的地方。

你要把坛放在法柜前面的幔幕前，面对着法柜上的施恩座，就是我与你相会的地方。

要把壇放在法櫃前的幔子外，對着法櫃上的施恩座，就是我要與你相會的地方。

要把壇放在法櫃前的幔子外，對着法櫃上的櫃蓋，就是我與你相會的地方。

要把壇放在法櫃前的幔子外，對着法櫃上的櫃蓋，就是我與你相會的地方。

要把香壇放在約櫃前幔子的外面，對著約櫃上的施恩座——就是我要跟你會面的地方。

你要把壇放在法櫃前面的幔幕前，面對著法櫃上的施恩座，就是我與你相會的地方。

要把壇放在帷帳前面、對着裏面的法櫃、在法櫃上的除罪蓋前面；那蓋就是我要和你相會的地方。

置壇於法匱旁之㡘外、法版之上、施恩座前、我將臨汝之處、

於法匱簾外、施恩所前、我涖臨之處、必置其壇。

當以臺置於掩法匱之幔前、與法匱上之贖罪蓋、即我降臨諭爾之所相對、

Put the altar in front of the curtain that shields the ark of the covenant law— before the atonement cover that is over the tablets of the covenant law— where I will meet with you.

And you shall put it in front of the veil that is above the ark of the testimony, in front of the mercy seat that is above the testimony, where I will meet with you.

Place the incense altar just outside the inner curtain that shields the Ark of the Covenant, in front of the Ark’s cover— the place of atonement— that covers the tablets inscribed with the terms of the covenant. I will meet with you there.

“ You are to place the altar in front of the curtain by the ark of the testimony— in front of the mercy seat that is over the testimony— where I will meet with you.

You shall put this altar in front of the veil that is near the ark of the testimony, in front of the atoning cover that is over the ark of the testimony, where I will meet with you.

And you shall put it before the veil that is before the ark of the Testimony, before the mercy seat that is over the Testimony, where I will meet with you.

And thou shalt put it before the veil that is by the ark of the testimony, before the mercy- seat that is over the testimony, where I will meet with thee.

“ You are to place the altar in front of the veil by the ark of the testimony— in front of the mercy seat that is over the testimony— where I will meet with you.

And thou shalt put it before the vail that[ is] by the ark of the testimony, before the mercy seat that[ is] over the testimony, where I will meet with thee.

“ You are to put it in front of the curtain that is before the ark of the testimony( before the atonement lid that is over the testimony), where I will meet you.

You shall put it before the veil that is by the ark of the covenant, before the mercy seat that is over the covenant, where I will meet with you.

Place the cover on top of the ark. I will give you the tablets of the covenant law. Put them in the ark.The ark is where the tablets of the covenant law are kept. I will meet with you above the cover between the two cherubim that are over the ark. There I will give you all my commands for the Israelites.

Grind some of it into powder. Place it in front of the ark of the covenant law in the tent of meeting. There I will meet with you. The incense will be very holy to you.

At that moment the temple curtain was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook. The rocks split.

Put the walking sticks in the tent of meeting. Place them in front of the ark where the tablets of the covenant law are kept. That is where I meet with you.

So let us boldly approach God’s throne of grace. Then we will receive mercy. We will find grace to help us when we need it.

Then David gave his son Solomon the plans for the porch of the temple. He gave him the plans for its buildings and its storerooms. He gave him the plans for its upper parts and its inside rooms. He gave him the plans for the place where sin is paid for and forgiven.

Behind the second curtain was a room called the Most Holy Room.It had the golden altar for incense. It also had the wooden chest called the ark of the covenant. The ark was covered with gold. It held the gold jar of manna. It held Aaron’s walking stick that had budded. It also held the stone tablets. The words of the covenant were written on them.The cherubim were above the ark. God showed his glory there. The cherubim spread their wings over the place where sin was paid for. But we can’t say everything about these things now.

Place in it the ark where the tablets of the covenant law are kept. Hide the ark with the curtain.

Place the gold altar for burning incense in front of the ark where the tablets of the covenant law are kept. Put up the curtain at the entrance to the holy tent.

“ Make a curtain out of blue, purple and bright red yarn and finely twisted linen. Have a skilled worker sew cherubim into the pattern.Hang the curtain with gold hooks on four posts that are made out of acacia wood. Cover the posts with gold. Stand them on four silver bases.Hang the curtain from the hooks. Place the ark of the covenant law behind the curtain. The curtain will separate the Holy Room from the Most Holy Room.Put the cover on the ark of the covenant law in the Most Holy Room. The cover will be the place where sin is paid for.Place the table outside the curtain on the north side of the holy tent. And put the lampstand across from it on the south side.

Moses placed the gold altar for burning incense in the tent of meeting. He placed it in front of the curtain.

“ For all time to come, this burnt offering must be sacrificed regularly. Sacrifice it at the entrance to the tent of meeting in front of the Lord. There I will meet with you and speak to you.There I will also meet with the people of Israel. My glory will make the place holy.

He must put the incense on the fire in my sight. The smoke from the incense will hide the cover of the ark where the tablets of the covenant law are kept. The cover is the place where sin is paid for. Aaron must burn the incense so that he will not die.