Verse Comparison: Hebrews 9:5
American Standard Version
and above it cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy-seat; of which things we cannot now speak severally.
Amplified® Bible
Above [the ark] and overshadowing the mercy seat were the representations of the cherubim [winged creatures which were the symbols] of glory. We cannot now go into detail about these things.
Contemporary English Version
On top of the chest were the glorious creatures with wings opened out above the place of mercy. Now isn't the time to go into detail about these things.
Darby English Version
and above over it the cherubim of glory shadowing the mercy-seat; concerning which it is not now [the time] to speak in detail.
Good News Bible
Above the Box were the winged creatures representing God's presence, with their wings spread over the place where sins were forgiven. But now is not the time to explain everything in detail.
International Standard Version
Above it were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the place of atonement. (We cannot discuss these things in detail now.)
King James Version
And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.
New American Standard Bible
and above it {were} the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat; but of these things we cannot now speak in detail.
New International Version
Above the ark were the cherubim of the Glory, overshadowing the atonement cover. But we cannot discuss these things in detail now.
New King James Version
and above it were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat. Of these things we cannot now speak in detail.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
and above it appeared the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat; but of these things we cannot now speak in detail.
Young's Literal Translation
and over it cherubim of the glory, overshadowing the mercy-seat, concerning which we are not now to speak particularly.
