Deuteronomy 9:11

And it came to pass at the end of forty days and forty nights, that the Lord gave me the two tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant.

Cross-references

Deuteronomy 9:9 Historical context

Deuteronomy 9:9 records the beginning of Moses' 40-day fast on Sinai; verse 11 marks the end when he received the tablets.

Hebrews 8:6-10 contrasts the old covenant (the tablets) with the new covenant mediated by Christ, showing its superiority.

Hebrews 9:4 Citation

Hebrews 9:4 explicitly names the 'tables of the covenant' inside the ark, directly citing the tablets Moses received.

1 Kings 8:21 Historical context

1 Kings 8:21 refers to the ark holding the covenant made at Sinai—the same tablets Moses received here.