Contradiction with Exodus 25:15
The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.
Exodus 25:15: The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.
According to Moses, the author of the book, the long sticks were put through the rings on the sides of the special box so that people could carry it safely. This was an important way to move the box because it had special things from God inside.
Exodus 37:5: And he put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, to bear the ark.
The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.
Exodus 25:15: The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.