Exodus 25:14

14 and insert them into the rings on the sides of the Chest for carrying the Chest.

Exodus 25:14 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 25:14

And thou shall put the staves into the rings by the sides of
the ark
This shows for what use the rings were; namely, to put the staves into them and the use of the staves thus put was,

that the ark might be borne with them;
which staves overlaid with gold, and put into golden rings, figured the ministers of Christ, enriched with the gifts and graces of his Spirit, and possessed of the truths of the Gospel, more precious than gold and silver; who bear the name of Christ, and carry his Gospel into the several parts of the world.

Exodus 25:14 In-Context

12 Cast four gold rings and attach them to its four feet, two rings on one side and two rings on the other.

13 Make poles from acacia wood and cover them with a veneer of gold

14 and insert them into the rings on the sides of the Chest for carrying the Chest.

15 The poles are to stay in the rings; they must not be removed.

16 "Place The Testimony that I give you in the Chest.