2 Chronicles 3:13

13 The wings of these cherubim extended twenty cubits. They stood on their feet, facing the main hall.[a]

2 Chronicles 3:13 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
13 The wings of these cherubims spread themselves forth twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were inward.
English Standard Version (ESV)
13 The wings of these cherubim extended twenty cubits. The cherubim stood on their feet, facing the nave.
New Living Translation (NLT)
13 So the wingspan of the two cherubim side by side was 30 feet. They stood on their feet and faced out toward the main room of the Temple.
The Message Bible (MSG)
13 They stood erect facing the main hall.
American Standard Version (ASV)
13 The wings of these cherubim spread themselves forth twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were toward the house.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
13 They stood on their feet and faced the main hall.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
13 The wingspan of these cherubim was 30 feet. They stood on their feet and faced the larger room.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
13 So the total length of the wings of the two cherubim was 30 feet from tip to tip. The cherubim stood facing the main hall.

2 Chronicles 3:13 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 3:13

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 3:1).

2 Chronicles 3:13 In-Context

11 The total wingspan of the cherubim was twenty cubits. One wing of the first cherub was five cubits long and touched the temple wall, while its other wing, also five cubits long, touched the wing of the other cherub.
12 Similarly one wing of the second cherub was five cubits long and touched the other temple wall, and its other wing, also five cubits long, touched the wing of the first cherub.
13 The wings of these cherubim extended twenty cubits. They stood on their feet, facing the main hall.
14 He made the curtain of blue, purple and crimson yarn and fine linen, with cherubim worked into it.
15 For the front of the temple he made two pillars, which together were thirty-five cubits long, each with a capital five cubits high.

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