Verse 9
There was nothing in the ark, save the two tables of stone which Moses put there at Horeb ,.... That is, there were no other writings; or, as Ben Gersom says, no other part of the law, but the decalogue otherwise he observes there were in it Aaron's rod and the pot of manna, according to Hebrews 9:4 though the particle there may be rendered "at", or "with", or "by"; see Gill on Hebrews 9:4 and so they might be not within it, but in some place on the sides of it, see Deuteronomy 31:26 ,
when the Lord made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt ; about two months after.
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