Exodus 40:21 records the actual placement of the ark and veil, fulfilling the command here.

Exodus 40:20 recounts Moses placing the testimony into the ark and covering it, fulfilling the command to put the ark in the tabernacle and screen it.

Exodus 25:22 reveals God meeting Moses above the mercy seat on this ark, giving its placement significance.

Exodus 26:33 explains the veil's purpose: dividing the holy place from the most holy where the ark resides.

Exodus 30:6 positions the incense altar before the veil — directly referencing the veil covering the ark here.

Exodus 26:31 provides the pattern for the veil used to cover the ark here.

Exodus 26:34 adds that the mercy seat is placed upon the ark within the most holy.

Exodus 27:21 places the lampstand outside the veil — the same veil that covers the ark here.

Exodus 36:35 describes the actual making of the veil used to cover the ark.

Exodus 25:10 gives instructions for making the ark that is placed here.

Exodus 37:1-9 records the construction of the ark, mercy seat, and cherubim.

Exodus 36:36 details the making of the pillars that support the veil for the ark.

Exodus 35:12 lists the ark, staves, mercy seat, and veil among the tabernacle items.

In Leviticus 16:14, the mercy seat on the ark is sprinkled with atonement blood — the same ark covered by the veil here.

Numbers 4:5 describes the same action: covering the ark with the veil when the camp moves — identical to this installation.

Hebrews 9:3 refers to the second veil leading into the Holiest — the same veil that covers the ark in this verse.

Hebrews 9:4 describes the ark of the covenant and its contents — the very ark placed behind the veil here.

Revelation 11:19 shows the ark of His testament in heaven — the earthly ark behind the veil prefigures this heavenly sight.