The Ark was central to Jewish spiritual life, and its home in the Tabernacle—a portable tent of worship that the Jewish people used for about 400 years—was considered the holiest, focal point ...

First mentioned in the Book of Exodus, the Ark of the Covenant is described as a “two and a half cubits long, one and a half cubits wide, and one and a half cubits high” box made from acacia ...

The Old Testament book of Exodus gives detailed plans for the construction of the Tabernacle that held the Ark of the Covenant. And while the Ark is lost in the vast passage of time, an ...

There are also other possibilities. One ancient legend suggests that the ark was hidden somewhere in or near the temple ...

The CIA claimed to have confirmed the existence of the Ark of the Covenant by way of remote viewing — aka extra sensory perception or ESP — alleging the mysterious and sacred object is guarded ...

This ark, or tabernacle, will hold the covenant, the stone tablets given to Moses on Mount Sinai. Further, God instructs his people to creat a large tent that will encircle the ark; ...

A replica of the Ark of the Covenant, painstakingly constructed, its creators say, to the Torah specifications of the sacred vessel that was the First Temple’s central fixture, was displayed in ...

Latter-day Saints have re-created a life-size biblical tabernacle from descriptions in the book of Exodus and are offering Utahns a chance to tour it. ... containing the Ark of the Covenant, ...