And he made staves {of} shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold.

And thou shalt make staves {of} shittim wood, and overlay them with gold.

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:

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 unto this day. {there...: or, they are there}

And Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests which bare the ark of the covenant stood: and they are there unto this day.

So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.

The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.

And I turned myself and came down from the mount, and put the tables in the ark which I had made; and there they be, as the LORD commanded me.

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 unto this day. {there...: or, they are there}

And the children of the Levites bare the ark of God upon their shoulders with the staves thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of the LORD.