16. Put the covenant document that I will give you into the chest.
17. Then make a cover of pure gold, forty-five inches long and twenty-seven inches wide.
18. Make two winged heavenly creatures of hammered gold, one for each end of the cover.
19. Put one winged heavenly creature at one end and one winged heavenly creature at the other. Place the winged heavenly creatures at the cover’s two ends.
20. The heavenly creatures should have their wings spread out above, shielding the cover with their wings. The winged heavenly creatures should face each other toward the cover’s center.
21. Put the gold cover on top of the chest and put the covenant document that I will give you inside the chest.
22. There I will meet with you. From there above the cover, from between the two winged heavenly creatures that are on top of the chest containing the covenant, I will deliver to you all that I command you concerning the Israelites.
23. Make an acacia-wood table, three feet long, eighteen inches wide, and twenty-seven inches high.
24. Cover it with pure gold and make a gold molding all around it.