1 Kings 6:21-23

New Catholic Bible

²¹ Solomon covered the inside of the temple in pure gold. He stretched gold chains in front of the inner sanctuary, and he covered it in pure gold. ²² He covered the entire temple with gold until he had completed the whole temple. He also covered the altar that was in the inner sanctuary with gold.

²³ He made two cherubim for the inner sanctuary out of olive wood, each ten cubits high.