SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Kings 8:21

8:21a And there I have provided a place for the ark,

I have made a place ⌊in it⌋ to put the chest
-or-
I have prepared a place there for ⌊Yahweh’s⌋ box.

8:21b which contains the covenant of the LORD that He made with our fathers

that contains/holds Yahweh’s covenant. This is the covenant that he made with our ancestors
-or-
In that box are ⌊the two stone tablets with/of⌋ Yahweh’s solemn agreement with our ancestors.

8:21c when He brought them out of the land of Egypt.”

after he led them out of Egypt.”
-or-

He made this agreement with them⌋ after he ⌊freed⌋ them from Egypt.”

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