Deuteronomy 10:3 meaning and explanation

So I made an ark of acacia wood, chiseled out two stone tablets like the originals, and went up the mountain with the two tablets in my hands.

Deuteronomy 10:3, Berean Standard Bible

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Moses is speaking to the Israelites on the plains of Moab, retelling how the covenant was restored after he smashed the first tablets when the people worshiped the golden calf. Here he simply carries out the LORD's command from verses 1 and 2: he makes an ark, or chest, of acacia wood, cuts two replacement tablets, and climbs the mountain holding them.

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