Exodus 37:8

8 One cherub on the end^[a] on this side, and another cherub on the other end on that side: out of the mercy seat made he the cherubims on the two ends* thereof.

Exodus 37:8 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 37:8

(See Gill on Exodus 37:1).

Exodus 37:8 In-Context

6 And he made the mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and one cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

7 And he made two cherubims of gold, beaten out of one piece made he them, on the two ends of the mercy seat;

8 One cherub on the end on this side, and another cherub on the other end on that side: out of the mercy seat made he the cherubims on the two ends thereof.

9 And the cherubims spread out their wings on high, and covered with their wings over the mercy seat, with their faces one to another; even to the mercy seatward were the faces of the cherubims.

10 And he made the table of shittim wood: two cubits was the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof:

Footnotes

• [a] on the end: or, out of, etc