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I believe it's because it was considered holy, and I also believe a certain people maybe the priests or who were ordained to touch it could.
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Who was allowed to touch the Ark of the Covenant?
Levi and the Priestly Tribe
Were the levites the only people the could carry the ark of the covenant?
No, the Levites were specifically designated to carry the ark of the covenant, as instructed in the Bible. Other individuals were not permitted to handle the ark directly, as it was considered holy and only designated individuals were allowed to transport it.
What the ark of covenant was use for?
The ark of the covenant was used for the ten commandments!!!
Is the Ark of the Covenant Jewish?
The concept of the Ark of the Covenant is a Jewish concept.
What was in the holy of holies in Jerusalem?
The Ark of the Covenant was kept in the Holy of Holies.
Where is the ark in Kentucky?
Kentucky and the ark of the covenant
What was the wooden box where the tablets of the ten commandments were kept?
The holy ark was the Ark of the Covenant in which the two Stone Tablets with the Ten Commandments were held. It was a heavy wooden box covered with gold, with a gold lid. Exodus ch.25.See also the Related Link.Where is the ark of the Covenant?
What color was the cloth draped over the ark of the covenant?
The cloth draped over the Ark of the Covenant was blue.
What is the purpose of the ark?
There were two arks , Noahs ark and the ark of the covenant.The ark of the covenant was to carry the ten commandments. Today, the ark is a cabinet in synagogues, normally at the front of the sanctuary, where the Torahs are kept.
What was the name of the ark where the ten commandment were kept?
Ark of the Covenant (Aron Habrit in Hebrew).
Why did King David dance like a commoner before the Ark of the Covenant?
He danced with joy when the Ark of the covenant was brought to the tabernacle.
Did aliens take the ark of the covenant?
For someone looking for an explanation of why the Ark of the Covenant does not now exist, it would be far easier to accept that the Ark was a myth and did not really exist, than to create imaginative explanations around aliens. We can be sure that aliens did not take the Ark of the Covenant.
