2 Chronicles 3:12

12 And the wing of five cubits of the other cherub [was] touching the wall of the house, and its other wing five cubits long touching the wing of the first cherub.

2 Chronicles 3:12 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 3:12

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 3:1).

2 Chronicles 3:12 In-Context

10 And he made two sculpted wood cherubim in {the most holy place}, and he overlaid them with gold.

11 The length of the [outstretched] wings of the cherubim [were] twenty cubits; one wing of five cubits touched the wall of the house, and the other wing of five cubits [was] touching the [outstretched] wing of the other cherub.

12 And the wing of five cubits of the other cherub [was] touching the wall of the house, and its other wing five cubits long touching the wing of the first cherub.

13 The wings of these cherubim extended twenty cubits, and they were standing on their feet, their faces toward the house.

14 And he made the curtain of blue and purple and crimson and fine linen, and put cherubim on it.

Footnotes

• [a] Or "other"