6 The priests brought the ark of the Lord’s covenant to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the temple, to the most holy place(A) beneath the wings of the cherubim. 7 For the cherubim were spreading their wings over(a) the place of the ark, so that the cherubim covered the ark and its poles from above.(B)

Footnotes:

a. 1 Kings 8:7: LXX; MT reads toward

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