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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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  1. Hebrews 9:7 The Gk. lacks went

Above the ark were the cherubim of the Glory,(A) overshadowing the atonement cover.(B) But we cannot discuss these things in detail now.

When everything had been arranged like this, the priests entered regularly(C) into the outer room to carry on their ministry. But only the high priest entered(D) the inner room,(E) and that only once a year,(F) and never without blood,(G) which he offered for himself(H) and for the sins the people had committed in ignorance.(I)

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