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#1 2005-11-14 14:53:48

klakritz
Eggcornista
From: Winchester Massachusetts
Registered: 2005-10-25
Posts: 674

'ark of the convenient' for 'ark of the covenant'

This may be more of a malapropism than an eggcorn, but I thought it was too good not to share. About 50 ghits:

The St. Mary Church of “Maria Tsion” where the Ark of the Convenient of Mosses
have been rested, the graves and palaces of the kings of the Axumite king …
www.13suns.com/THE%20N%20H%20R.HTM

1. Raiders of the Lost Ark – Dr. Henry Jones Jr. archeologist and adventurer searches for the Ark of the Convenient.
www.epinions.com/content_1797628036

In The old testament, God dwelt among his People via structures, The Ark of The
Convenient or The temple.
cis2.sc4.edu/cis205dm/robert/the_people.htm

...that Moses commanded the levies, which bare the ark of the convenient of the
LORD your God, that it may be there for a witness against thee, ...
www.sanabes.com/forums/showpost.php?p=1 … stcount=10

...Yes the Ark of the convenient is in Ethiopia, I know you are jealous…
wenset.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5709&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=15&sid=6ab17dc1346b3…

Re: Man carrying out God’s executions… For example, there’s Noah’s Flood, Sodom and > >Gomorrah, the guy touching the Ark of the Convenient so that it wouldn’t > >fall over…
www.talkaboutdance.com/group/rec.arts.d … 35208.html

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