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Above it were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the place of atonement. (We cannot discuss these things in detail now.)

When everything had been arranged like this, the priests always went into the first part of the tent to perform their duties. But only the high priest went[a] into the second part, and then only once a year, and never without blood, which he offered for himself and for the sins committed by the people in ignorance.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 9:7 The Gk. lacks went

And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.

Now when these things were thus ordained, the priests went always into the first tabernacle, accomplishing the service of God.

But into the second went the high priest alone once every year, not without blood, which he offered for himself, and for the errors of the people:

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