Exodus 31:7

7 the tent of meeting, the ark of the testimony, the mercy seat that is on it, all the furniture of the Tent,

Exodus 31:7 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 31:7

The tabernacle of the congregation
That is, they had wisdom given to make that according to the pattern showed to Moses, and under the direction of the two above persons, to whom Moses communicated it; and from henceforward, in this and some following verses, mention is made of the various things wrought by these subordinate workmen; first the house, and then the furniture of it, as follows:

and the ark of the testimony, and the mercy seat that is thereupon,
and all the furniture of the tabernacle;
of that part of it called the holy of holies; the furniture of which was only the ark, the mercy seat over that, and the cherubim overshadowing that, where was the seat of the divine Majesty; this was properly his apartment, see ( Exodus 25:10-22 ) .

Exodus 31:7 In-Context

5 and in cutting of stones for setting, and in carving of wood, to work in all manner of workmanship.
6 I, behold, I have appointed with him Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan; and in the heart of all who are wise-hearted I have put wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded you:
7 the tent of meeting, the ark of the testimony, the mercy seat that is on it, all the furniture of the Tent,
8 the table and its vessels, the pure lampstand with all its vessels, the altar of incense,
9 the altar of burnt offering with all its vessels, the basin and its base,
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