And king Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled unto him, were with him before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be told nor numbered for multitude.(1 Kings 8:5)

And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim.(1 Kings 8:6)

For the cherubim spread forth their two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above.(1 Kings 8:7)

And they drew out the staves, that the ends of the staves were seen out in the holy place before the oracle, and they were not seen without: and there they are unto this day.

There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb, when the LORD made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.(1 Kings 8:9)

And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of the LORD,(1 Kings 8:10)

So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of the LORD.(1 Kings 8:11)

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1 Kings 8:8 - Cross Reference

And they drew out the staves of the ark, that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without. And there it is unto this day. (2 Chronicles 5:9)

And Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests which bare the ark of the covenant stood: and they are there unto this day. (Joshua 4:9)

And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark: (Exodus 40:20)

And thou shalt make staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold. (Exodus 25:13)

And he made staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold. (Exodus 37:4)

So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day. (Matthew 28:15)