the ark of the testimony, and the staves thereof, and the mercy-seat;

The ark of the law, with its rods and its cover;

την κιβωτον του μαρτυριου και τους μοχλους αυτης και το ιλαστηριον,

The ark of the testimony, and the staves thereof, and the mercy seat,

the ark of the testimony with its poles, the mercy seat,