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2 Chronicles 3:10
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He made two sculptures of cherubim, gigantic angel-like figures, for the Holy of Holies, both veneered with gold.
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2 Chronicles 3:10 Meaning and Commentary
2 Chronicles 3:10
(
See Gill on
2 Chronicles 3:1
).
Taken from
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
2 Chronicles 3:10 In-Context
8
He made the Holy of Holies a cube, thirty feet wide, long, and high. It was veneered with 600 talents (something over twenty-two tons) of gold.
9
The gold nails weighed fifty shekels (a little over a pound). The upper rooms were also veneered in gold.
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He made two sculptures of cherubim, gigantic angel-like figures, for the Holy of Holies, both veneered with gold.
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The combined wingspread of the side-by-side cherubim (each wing measuring seven and a half feet) stretched from wall to wall, thirty feet.
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Published by permission. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson. All rights reserved.