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The poles are still there today. They are too long for the Most Holy Place, so anyone standing in the Holy Place can see the ends of the poles, although no one outside can see them. The only things inside the Holy Box are the two tablets that Moses put there at Mt. Horeb. This is where the Lord made his agreement with the Israelites after they came out of Egypt.

10 When the priests came out of the Holy Place, the cloud[a] filled the Lord’s Temple.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 8:10 cloud The special sign that showed God was with his people.

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