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overlaying the house and its beams, thresholds, walls and doors with gold and carving k'ruvim on the walls.
8
Then he made the Especially Holy Place; its length matched the width of the house, thirty-five feet, and its width was thirty-five feet. He overlaid it with twenty tons of fine gold.
9
The weight of the nails was one-and-a-quarter pounds of gold, and he overlaid the upper rooms with gold.
10
Inside the Especially Holy Place he made two k'ruvim of cast metal, and they overlaid them with gold.
11
The wings of the k'ruvim were thirty-five feet long - the wing of the one keruv was eight-and-three-quarters feet long and touched the wall of the house; the other wing was also eight-and-three-quarters feet long, so that it touched the wing of the other keruv.
Complete Jewish Bible Copyright 1998 by David H. Stern. Published by Jewish New Testament Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission.