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1 Kings 6:23

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In the inner sanctuary he made two cherubim of olive wood, each ten cubits high.

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1 Kings 6:23 in other translations

And in the oracle he made two cherubim of olive-wood, each ten cubits high.

1 Kings 6:23 · American Standard Version

1 Kings 6:23 in context

  1. 21So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold. He drew chains of gold across before the inner sanctuary, and he overlaid it with gold.
  2. 22He overlaid the whole house with gold, until all the house was finished. He also overlaid the whole altar that belonged to the inner sanctuary with gold.
  3. 23In the inner sanctuary he made two cherubim of olive wood, each ten cubits high.
  4. 24Five cubits was the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the other wing of the cherub. From the tip of one wing to the tip of the other was ten cubits.
  5. 25The other cherub was ten cubits. Both the cherubim were of one measure and one form.