Ark
76 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
33 sections
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant in John's Vision
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant of God
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant of God's Strength
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant of the Covenant
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant of the Lord
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant of the Testimony
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Aaron's Rod
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: An Oracle of God
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Captured by the Philstines
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Carried by Kohathites
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Ceremonies Connected With, on the Day of Atonement
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Construction of
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Directions for Making
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Holy
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: How Prepared for Conveyance
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: On Special Occasions Carried by Priests: Crossing Jordan
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Place of
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Pot of Manna
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Prophecy Concerning
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Remains at the House of Abinadab
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Remains in the House of Obed-Edom
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Returned by the Philistines
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Sanctification of
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Set up in Jerusalem
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Set up in Shiloh
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Siege of Jericho
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Taken to Battle
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: The Law
- in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Transferred to Solomon's Temple
- Noah's: Animals Saved In
- Noah's: Directions for Building of
- Noah's: Noah and Family Preserved In
- of Bullrushes
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant in John's Vision
- Revelation 11:19 Then the temple of God in heaven was opened, and the ark of His covenant appeared in His temple. And there were flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, an earthquake, and a great hailstorm.
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant of God
- 1 Samuel 3:3 Before the lamp of God had gone out, Samuel was lying down in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was located.
- 1 Samuel 4:11 The ark of God was captured, and Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, died.
- 1 Samuel 4:17 The messenger answered, “Israel has fled before the Philistines, and there has been a great slaughter among the people. Your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, are both dead, and the ark of God has been captured.”
- 1 Samuel 4:22 “The glory has departed from Israel,” she said, “for the ark of God has been captured.”
- 1 Samuel 6:3 They replied, “If you return the ark of the God of Israel, do not send it away empty, but by all means return it to Him with a guilt offering. Then you will be healed, and you will understand why His hand has not been lifted from you.”
- 1 Samuel 14:18 Then Saul said to Ahijah, “Bring the ark of God.” (For at that time it was with the Israelites.)
- 2 Samuel 6:7 And the anger of the LORD burned against Uzzah, and God struck him down on the spot for his irreverence, and he died there beside the ark of God.
- 2 Samuel 7:2 he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of God remains in a tent.”
- 2 Samuel 15:25 Then the king said to Zadok, “Return the ark of God to the city. If I find favor in the eyes of the LORD, He will bring me back and let me see both it and His dwelling place again.
- 1 Chronicles 13:12 That day David feared God and asked, “How can I ever bring the ark of God to me?”
- 1 Chronicles 15:1–2 David constructed buildings for himself in the City of David, and he prepared a place for the ark of God and pitched a tent for it. …
- 1 Chronicles 15:15 And the Levites carried the ark of God on their shoulders with the poles, as Moses had commanded in accordance with the word of the LORD.
- 1 Chronicles 15:24 Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer — the priests — were to blow the trumpets before the ark of God. Obed-edom and Jehiah were also to be guardians of the ark.
- 1 Chronicles 16:1 So they brought the ark of God and placed it inside the tent that David had pitched for it. And they presented burnt offerings and peace offerings before God.
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant of God's Strength
- 2 Chronicles 6:41 Now therefore, arise, O LORD God, and enter Your resting place, You and the ark of Your might. May Your priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and may Your godly ones rejoice in goodness.
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant of the Covenant
- Numbers 10:33 So they set out on a three-day journey from the mountain of the LORD, with the ark of the covenant of the LORD traveling ahead of them for those three days to seek a resting place for them.
- Deuteronomy 31:26 “Take this Book of the Law and place it beside the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, so that it may remain there as a witness against you.
- Joshua 4:7 you are to tell them, ‘The waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD. When it crossed the Jordan, the waters were cut off.’ Therefore these stones will be a memorial to the Israelites forever.”
- 1 Samuel 4:3 When the troops returned to the camp, the elders of Israel asked, “Why has the LORD brought defeat on us before the Philistines today? Let us bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD from Shiloh, so that it may go with us to …
- 2 Samuel 15:24 Zadok was also there, and all the Levites with him were carrying the ark of the covenant of God. And they set down the ark of God, and Abiathar offered sacrifices until all the people had passed out of the city.
- 1 Chronicles 15:25 So David, the elders of Israel, and the commanders of thousands went with rejoicing to bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD from the house of Obed-edom.
- 1 Chronicles 17:1 After David had settled into his palace, he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of the covenant of the LORD is under a tent.”
- Jeremiah 3:16 “In those days, when you multiply and increase in the land,” declares the LORD, “they will no longer discuss the ark of the covenant of the LORD. It will never come to mind, and no one will remember it or miss it, nor will …
- Hebrews 9:4 containing the golden altar of incense and the gold-covered ark of the covenant. Inside the ark were the gold jar of manna, Aaron’s staff that had budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant.
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant of the Lord
- Joshua 4:11 and after everyone had finished crossing, the priests with the ark of the LORD crossed in the sight of the people.
- 1 Samuel 4:6 On hearing the noise of the shout, the Philistines asked, “What is this loud shouting in the camp of the Hebrews?” And when they realized that the ark of the LORD had entered the camp,
- 1 Samuel 6:1 When the ark of the LORD had been in the land of the Philistines seven months,
- 2 Samuel 6:9 That day David feared the LORD and asked, “How can the ark of the LORD ever come to me?”
- 2 Samuel 15:12 While Absalom was offering the sacrifices, he sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counselor, to come from his hometown of Giloh. So the conspiracy gained strength, and Absalom’s following kept increasing.
- 2 Samuel 16:4 So the king said to Ziba, “All that belongs to Mephibosheth is now yours!” “I humbly bow before you,” said Ziba. “May I find favor in your eyes, my lord the king!”
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant of the Testimony
- Exodus 30:6 Place the altar in front of the veil that is before the ark of the Testimony— before the mercy seat that is over the Testimony— where I will meet with you.
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Aaron's Rod
- Numbers 17:10 The LORD said to Moses, “Put Aaron’s staff back in front of the Testimony, to be kept as a sign for the rebellious, so that you may put an end to their grumbling against Me, lest they die.”
- Hebrews 9:4 containing the golden altar of incense and the gold-covered ark of the covenant. Inside the ark were the gold jar of manna, Aaron’s staff that had budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant.
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: An Oracle of God
- Numbers 10:33 So they set out on a three-day journey from the mountain of the LORD, with the ark of the covenant of the LORD traveling ahead of them for those three days to seek a resting place for them.
- Numbers 14:44 But they dared to go up to the ridge of the hill country, though neither Moses nor the ark of the covenant of the LORD moved from the camp.
- Joshua 7:6–15 Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell facedown before the ark of the LORD until evening, as did the elders of Israel; and they all sprinkled dust on their heads. …
- Judges 20:27–28 And the Israelites inquired of the LORD. (In those days the ark of the covenant of God was there, …
- 1 Samuel 4:3–4 When the troops returned to the camp, the elders of Israel asked, “Why has the LORD brought defeat on us before the Philistines today? Let us bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD from Shiloh, so that it may go with us to …
- 1 Samuel 4:7 the Philistines were afraid. “The gods have entered their camp!” they said. “Woe to us, for nothing like this has happened before.
- 1 Chronicles 13:3 Then let us bring back the ark of our God, for we did not inquire of Him in the days of Saul.”
- 1 Chronicles 16:4 David appointed some of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, to celebrate, to give thanks, and to praise the LORD, the God of Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 16:37 So David left Asaph and his associates there before the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to minister there regularly according to the daily requirements,
- 2 Chronicles 6:41 Now therefore, arise, O LORD God, and enter Your resting place, You and the ark of Your might. May Your priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and may Your godly ones rejoice in goodness.
- Psalm 132:8 Arise, O LORD, to Your resting place, You and the ark of Your strength.
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Captured by the Philstines
- 1 Samuel 4:10–11 So the Philistines fought, and Israel was defeated, and each man fled to his tent. The slaughter was very great — thirty thousand foot soldiers of Israel fell. …
- Psalm 78:61 He delivered His strength to captivity, and His splendor to the hand of the adversary.
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Carried by Kohathites
- Numbers 3:30–31 and the leader of the families of the Kohathites was Elizaphan son of Uzziel. …
- Numbers 4:4 This service of the Kohathites at the Tent of Meeting regards the most holy things.
- Numbers 4:15 When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the holy objects and all their equipment, as soon as the camp is ready to move, the Kohathites shall come and do the carrying. But they must not touch the holy objects, or they will …
- Deuteronomy 10:8 At that time the LORD set apart the tribe of Levi to carry the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to stand before the LORD to serve Him, and to pronounce blessings in His name, as they do to this day.
- 1 Chronicles 15:2 Then David said, “No one but the Levites may carry the ark of God, because the LORD has chosen them to carry the ark of the LORD and to minister before Him forever.”
- 1 Chronicles 15:15 And the Levites carried the ark of God on their shoulders with the poles, as Moses had commanded in accordance with the word of the LORD.
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Ceremonies Connected With, on the Day of Atonement
- Leviticus 16:13–15 He is to put the incense on the fire before the LORD, and the cloud of incense will cover the mercy seat above the Testimony, so that he will not die. …
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Construction of
- Exodus 37:1–5 Bezalel went on to construct the ark of acacia wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a half high. …
- Deuteronomy 10:3 So I made an ark of acacia wood, chiseled out two stone tablets like the originals, and went up the mountain with the two tablets in my hands.
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Directions for Making
- Exodus 25:10–15 And they are to construct an ark of acacia wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a half high. …
- Exodus 35:12 the ark with its poles and mercy seat, and the veil to shield it;
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Holy
- 2 Chronicles 8:11 Solomon brought the daughter of Pharaoh up from the City of David to the palace he had built for her. For he said, “My wife must not live in the house of David king of Israel, because the places the ark of the LORD has entered are holy.”
- 2 Chronicles 35:3 To the Levites who taught all Israel and were holy to the LORD, Josiah said: “Put the holy ark in the temple built by Solomon son of David king of Israel. It is not to be carried around on your shoulders. Now serve the LORD your …
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: How Prepared for Conveyance
- Numbers 4:5–6 Whenever the camp sets out, Aaron and his sons are to go in, take down the veil of the curtain, and cover the ark of the Testimony with it. …
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: On Special Occasions Carried by Priests: Crossing Jordan
- Joshua 3:6 And he said to the priests, “Take the ark of the covenant and go on ahead of the people.” So they carried the ark of the covenant and went ahead of them.
- Joshua 3:14 So when the people broke camp to cross the Jordan, the priests carried the ark of the covenant ahead of them.
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Place of
- Exodus 26:33 And hang the veil from the clasps and place the ark of the Testimony behind the veil. So the veil will separate the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place.
- Exodus 40:21 Then he brought the ark into the tabernacle, put up the veil for the screen, and shielded off the ark of the Testimony, just as the LORD had commanded him.
- 1 Samuel 3:3 Before the lamp of God had gone out, Samuel was lying down in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was located.
- 2 Samuel 7:2 he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of God remains in a tent.”
- Hebrews 9:2–4 A tabernacle was prepared. In its first room were the lampstand, the table, and the consecrated bread. This was called the Holy Place. …
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Pot of Manna
- Exodus 16:33–34 So Moses told Aaron, “Take a jar and fill it with an omer of manna. Then place it before the LORD to be preserved for the generations to come.” …
- Hebrews 9:4 containing the golden altar of incense and the gold-covered ark of the covenant. Inside the ark were the gold jar of manna, Aaron’s staff that had budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant.
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Prophecy Concerning
- Jeremiah 3:16 “In those days, when you multiply and increase in the land,” declares the LORD, “they will no longer discuss the ark of the covenant of the LORD. It will never come to mind, and no one will remember it or miss it, nor will …
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Remains at the House of Abinadab
- 1 Samuel 7:1–2 Then the men of Kiriath-jearim came for the ark of the LORD and took it into Abinadab’s house on the hill. And they consecrated his son Eleazar to guard the ark of the LORD. …
- 2 Samuel 6:4 bringing with it the ark of God. And Ahio was walking in front of the ark.
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Remains in the House of Obed-Edom
- 2 Samuel 6:9–11 That day David feared the LORD and asked, “How can the ark of the LORD ever come to me?” …
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Returned by the Philistines
- 1 Samuel 6:1 When the ark of the LORD had been in the land of the Philistines seven months,
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Sanctification of
- Exodus 30:26 Use this oil to anoint the Tent of Meeting, the ark of the Testimony,
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Set up in Jerusalem
- 2 Samuel 6:12–17 Now it was reported to King David, “The LORD has blessed the house of Obed-edom and all that belongs to him, because of the ark of God.” So David went and had the ark of God brought up from the house of Obed-edom into the City of …
- 1 Chronicles 6:31 These are the men David put in charge of the music in the house of the LORD after the ark rested there.
- 1 Chronicles 15:1 David constructed buildings for himself in the City of David, and he prepared a place for the ark of God and pitched a tent for it.
- 1 Chronicles 16:1 So they brought the ark of God and placed it inside the tent that David had pitched for it. And they presented burnt offerings and peace offerings before God.
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Set up in Shiloh
- Joshua 18:1 Then the whole congregation of Israel assembled at Shiloh and set up the Tent of Meeting there. And though the land was subdued before them,
- Judges 20:27–28 And the Israelites inquired of the LORD. (In those days the ark of the covenant of God was there, …
- 1 Samuel 4:3–4 When the troops returned to the camp, the elders of Israel asked, “Why has the LORD brought defeat on us before the Philistines today? Let us bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD from Shiloh, so that it may go with us to …
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Siege of Jericho
- Joshua 6:6 So Joshua son of Nun summoned the priests and said, “Take up the ark of the covenant and have seven priests carry seven rams’ horns in front of the ark of the LORD.”
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Taken to Battle
- Joshua 6:6–20 So Joshua son of Nun summoned the priests and said, “Take up the ark of the covenant and have seven priests carry seven rams’ horns in front of the ark of the LORD.” …
- 1 Samuel 4:3–22 When the troops returned to the camp, the elders of Israel asked, “Why has the LORD brought defeat on us before the Philistines today? Let us bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD from Shiloh, so that it may go with us to …
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: The Law
- Exodus 25:16 And place inside the ark the Testimony, which I will give you.
- Exodus 25:21 Set the mercy seat atop the ark and put the Testimony that I will give you into the ark.
- Exodus 40:20 Moses took the Testimony and placed it in the ark, attaching the poles to the ark; and he set the mercy seat atop the ark.
- Deuteronomy 10:5 and I went back down the mountain and placed the tablets in the ark I had made, as the LORD had commanded me; and there they have remained.
- Deuteronomy 31:26 “Take this Book of the Law and place it beside the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, so that it may remain there as a witness against you.
- 1 Kings 8:9 There was nothing in the ark except the two stone tablets that Moses had placed in it at Horeb, where the LORD had made a covenant with the Israelites after they had come out of the land of Egypt.
- 2 Chronicles 5:10 There was nothing in the ark except the two tablets that Moses had placed in it at Horeb, where the LORD had made a covenant with the Israelites after they had come out of Egypt.
in the Tabernacle – Called the Ark of the Covenant: Transferred to Solomon's Temple
- 1 Kings 8:6–9 Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, beneath the wings of the cherubim. …
- 2 Chronicles 5:2–9 At that time Solomon assembled in Jerusalem the elders of Israel— all the tribal heads and family leaders of the Israelites — to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD from Zion, the City of David. …
- 2 Chronicles 35:3 To the Levites who taught all Israel and were holy to the LORD, Josiah said: “Put the holy ark in the temple built by Solomon son of David king of Israel. It is not to be carried around on your shoulders. Now serve the LORD your …
Noah's: Animals Saved In
- Genesis 6:19–20 And you are to bring two of every living creature into the ark — male and female — to keep them alive with you. …
- Genesis 7:1–16 Then the LORD said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and all your family, because I have found you righteous in this generation. …
Noah's: Directions for Building of
- Genesis 6:14–16 Make for yourself an ark of gopher wood; make rooms in the ark and coat it with pitch inside and out. …
Noah's: Noah and Family Preserved In
- Genesis 6:18 But I will establish My covenant with you, and you will enter the ark — you and your sons and your wife and your sons’ wives with you.
- Genesis 7:8 The clean and unclean animals, the birds, and everything that crawls along the ground
- Matthew 24:38 For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark.
- Hebrews 11:7 By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in godly fear built an ark to save his family. By faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
- 1 Peter 3:20 who disobeyed long ago when God waited patiently in the days of Noah while the ark was being built. In the ark a few people, only eight souls, were saved through water.
of Bullrushes
- Exodus 2:3 But when she could no longer hide him, she got him a papyrus basket and coated it with tar and pitch. Then she placed the child in the basket and set it among the reeds along the bank of the Nile.
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Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.