Numbers 10:33

10:33 So they traveled from the mountain of the Lord three days’ journey; ¹  and the ark of the covenant of the Lord was traveling before them during the three days’ journey, to find a resting place for them.

Deuteronomy 31:26

31:26 “Take this scroll of the law and place it beside the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God. It will remain there as a witness against you,

Joshua 4:7

4:7 tell them how the water of the Jordan stopped flowing ²  before the ark of the covenant of the Lord. When it crossed the Jordan, the water of the Jordan stopped flowing. ³  These stones will be a lasting memorial for the Israelites.”

Joshua 4:1

Israel Commemorates the Crossing

4:1 When the entire nation was on the other side, ⁴  the Lord told Joshua,

Joshua 17:1

17:1 The tribe of Manasseh, Joseph’s firstborn son, was also allotted land. ⁵  The descendants of Makir, Manasseh’s firstborn and the father of Gilead, received land, for they were warriors. ⁶  They were assigned Gilead and Bashan. ⁷ 

Jeremiah 3:16

3:16 In those days, your population will greatly increase ⁸  in the land. At that time,” says the Lord, “people will no longer talk about having the ark ⁹  that contains the Lord’s covenant with us. ¹⁰  They will not call it to mind, remember it, or miss it. No, that will not be done any more! ¹¹ 

Hebrews 9:4

9:4 It contained the golden altar of incense and the ark of the covenant covered entirely with gold. In this ark ¹²  were the golden urn containing the manna, Aaron’s rod that budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant.

¹ tn The phrase “a journey of three days” is made up of the adverbial accusative qualified with the genitives.

² tn Heb “were cut off from before.”

³ tn Heb “how the waters descending from above stood still.”

³ tn Heb “And when all the nation had finished crossing the Jordan.”

⁴ tn Heb “and the lot belonged to the tribe of Manasseh, for he was the firstborn of Joseph.”

⁵ tn Heb “to Makir, the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, for he was a man of war.”

⁶ tn Heb “Gilead and Bashan belonged to him.”

⁵ tn Heb “you will become numerous and fruitful.”

⁶ tn Or “chest.”

⁷ tn Heb “the ark of the covenant.” It is called this because it contained the tables of the law which in abbreviated form constituted their covenant obligations to the Lord, cf. Exod 31:18; 32:15; 34:29.

⁸ tn Or “Nor will another one be made”; Heb “one will not do/make [it?] again.”

⁶ tn Grk “in which”; in the translation the referent (the ark) has been specified for clarity.