The Mercy Seat
Exodus 37:7
In 11 translations
- BSB
- He made two cherubim of hammered gold at the ends of the mercy seat,
- KJV
- And he made two cherubims of gold, beaten out of one piece made he them, on the two ends of the mercy seat;on…: or, out of, etc
- WEB
- He made two cherubim of gold. He made them of beaten work, at the two ends of the mercy seat:
- ASV
- And he made two cherubim of gold; of beaten work made he them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat;
- LSV
- and he makes two cherubim of gold; he has made them of beaten work at the two ends of the propitiatory covering—
- YLT
- and he maketh two cherubs of gold, of beaten work he hath made them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat;
- DBY
- And he made two cherubim of gold; of beaten work did he make them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat;
- DRC
- Two cherubims also of beaten gold, which he set on the two sides of the propitiatory:
- GNV
- And he made two Cherubims of gold, vpon the two endes of the Merciseate: euen of worke beaten with the hammer made he them.
- JPS
- And he made two cherubim of gold: of beaten work made he them, at the two ends of the ark-cover:
- LXXE38:6
- and the two cherubs of gold;
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיַּ֛עַשׂ שְׁנֵ֥י כְרֻבִ֖ים זָהָ֑ב מִקְשָׁה֙ עָשָׂ֣ה אֹתָ֔ם מִשְּׁנֵ֖י קְצ֥וֹת הַכַּפֹּֽרֶת׃
- LXX-Br38:6
- καὶ τοὺς δύο χερουβεὶμ χρυσοῦς·
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Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 104:4He makes the winds His messengers, flames of fire His servants.
- Ezekiel 10:2And the LORD said to the man clothed in linen, “Go inside the wheelwork beneath the cherubim. Fill your hands with burning coals from among the cherubim and scatter them over the city.” And as I watched, he went in.
- 1 Kings 6:23–29In the inner sanctuary he made two cherubim, each ten cubits high, out of olive wood. One wing of the first cherub was five cubits long, and the other wing was five cubits long as well. So the full wingspan was ten…
- Psalms 80:1Hear us, O Shepherd of Israel, who leads Joseph like a flock; You who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 38:6 in some Bibles
- 37:7 in most Bibles