He took the tablets of the covenant law and placed them in the ark, attached the poles to the ark and put the atonement cover over it.
OJBAnd he took and placed HaEdut (The Testimony), into HaAron, and set the carrying poles on the Aron, and put the Kapporet upon the Aron from above;
Onkelos (Etheridge)And he took and placed the testimony in the ark, and set the staves upon the ark, and placed the mercy seat upon the ark above.
T4TThen he/I took the two stone slabs on which the commandments were written and put them in the sacred chest. He/I put the carrying poles in the rings on the chest and put the lid on top of the chest.