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Book of Exodus - Chapter 25 - Verse 22

25:22
And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubims which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.

Meaning

This verse from the book of Exodus describes a significant moment in the relationship between God and the Israelites. The phrase "And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee" signifies a sacred encounter between God and His people. The meeting place mentioned in the verse is the inner sanctuary of the Tabernacle, specifically above the mercy seat and between the two cherubims on the ark of the testimony. This location symbolizes the presence of God among His people, where He communicates His will and gives commandments to the children of Israel. The act of communing with God in this holy space represents a divine connection and a channel for the transmission of God's instructions. Through this verse, believers are reminded of the importance of seeking God's guidance and instructions in their lives, as well as the significance of the divine relationship between God and humanity.

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