The Cherubim
2 Chronicles 3:13
In 11 translations
- BSB
- So the total wingspan of these cherubim was twenty cubits. They stood on their feet, facing the main room.
- KJV
- The wings of these cherubims spread themselves forth twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were inward.inward: or, toward the house
- WEB
- The wings of these cherubim spread themselves out twenty cubits. They stood on their feet, and their faces were toward the house.
- ASV
- The wings of these cherubim spread themselves forth twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were toward the house.
- LSV
- The wings of these cherubim are spreading forth twenty cubits, and they are standing on their feet and their faces [are] inward.
- YLT
- The wings of these cherubs are spreading forth twenty cubits, and they are standing on their feet and their faces [are] inward.
- DBY
- The wings of these cherubim spread forth were twenty cubits; and they stood on their feet, and their faces were toward the house.
- DRC
- So the wings of the two cherubims were spread forth, and were extended twenty cubits: and they stood upright on their feet, and their faces were turned toward the house without.
- GNV
- The wings of these Cherubims were spread abroade twentie cubites: they stoode on their feete, and their faces were toward the house.
- JPS
- The wings of these cherubim spread themselves forth twenty cubits; and they stood on their feet, and their faces were inward.
- LXXE
- And the wings of these cherubs expanded were of the length of twenty cubits: and they stood upon their feet, and their faces were toward the house.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- כַּנְפֵי֙ הַכְּרוּבִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה פֹּֽרְשִׂ֖ים אַמּ֣וֹת עֶשְׂרִ֑ים וְהֵ֛ם עֹמְדִ֥ים עַל־רַגְלֵיהֶ֖ם וּפְנֵיהֶ֥ם לַבָּֽיִת׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ αἱ πτέρυγες τῶν χερουβὶμ τούτων διαπεπετασμέναι πήχεων εἴκοσι, καὶ αὐτὰ ἑστηκότα ἐπὶ τοὺς πόδας αὐτῶν, καὶ τὰ πρόσωπα αὐτῶν εἰς τὸν οἶκον.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
SolomonTempleBeautyNew MoonHoly of HoliesCherubimTemple, Solomon’sCherubim (1)Temple, the FirstKings
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Exodus 25:20And the cherubim are to have wings that spread upward, overshadowing the mercy seat. The cherubim are to face each other, looking toward the mercy seat.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).