{"id":109655,"date":"2026-09-24T20:41:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T20:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=109655"},"modified":"2026-09-24T20:41:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T20:41:18","slug":"ark-of-the-covenant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/ark-of-the-covenant\/","title":{"rendered":"Wat was de Ark van het Verbond? Wat bevatte ze, wat deed ze en waar is ze gebleven?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>The ark of the covenant was a wooden chest overlaid with gold that held the two stone tablets of the Ten Commandments. It stood in the Most Holy Place of the tabernacle, and later of Solomon&#039;s temple, and God promised to meet Moses above its lid. The Bible never says what became of it. What did the ark of the covenant look like? God gave Moses its design at Mount Sinai. 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What it looked like, what was inside, what it did, and where it may be now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":109173,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[38],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-109655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bible-mysteries"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":109654,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/tabernacle-in-the-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":109655,"position":0},"title":"What Was the Tabernacle in the Bible? Israel&#8217;s Tent Sanctuary, Its Layout and Meaning","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"september 24, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The tabernacle was the tent sanctuary Israel built at Mount Sinai. 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