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Exodus 25:16

And thou shalt put in the ark the testimony which I will give thee.

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
Ponesque in arca testificationem quam dabo tibi.
Septuagint (Swete) shown from Exodus 25:15
καὶ ἐμβαλεῖς εἰς τὴν κιβωτὸν τὰ μαρτύρια ἃ ἂν δῶ σοι.
Hebrew (WLC)
וְנָתַתָּ֖ אֶל הָאָרֹ֑ן אֵ֚ת הָעֵדֻ֔ת אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֶתֵּ֖ן אֵלֶֽיךָ

Haydock's commentary

Testimony, the law which testifies the will of God to us. (Menochius)

An authentic record. Jeremias (xxxii. 11,) uses præceptum in the same sense. (Calmet)

From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.

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