And he made two cherubim of gold; he made them of hammered work [a]at the two ends of the atoning cover: one cherub [b]at the one end and one cherub [c]at the other end; he made the cherubim of one piece with the atoning cover [d]at the two ends. And the cherubim had their wings spread upward, covering the atoning cover with their wings, with their faces toward each other; the faces of the cherubim were toward the atoning cover.

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  1. Exodus 37:7 Lit from
  2. Exodus 37:8 Lit from
  3. Exodus 37:8 Lit from
  4. Exodus 37:8 Lit from

10 (A)Then he made two [a]sculptured cherubim in the room of the Most Holy Place and overlaid them with gold. 11 The wingspan of the [b]cherubim was twenty [c]cubits; the wing of one, of five cubits, touched the wall of the house, and its other wing, of five cubits, touched the wing of the other cherub. 12 The wing of the other cherub, of five cubits, touched the wall of the house; and its other wing, of five cubits, was attached to the wing of the [d]first cherub.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 3:10 Lit cherubim of cast work
  2. 2 Chronicles 3:11 Heb plural of cherub
  3. 2 Chronicles 3:11 About 18 in. or 45 cm
  4. 2 Chronicles 3:12 Lit other

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