2 Chronicles 3:9

9 And the weight for the nails [was] fifty shekels of gold. And he overlaid its upper rooms with gold.

2 Chronicles 3:9 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 3:9

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 3:1).

2 Chronicles 3:9 In-Context

7 And he overlaid the house with gold--the beams, the thresholds, the walls, and the doors. And he carved cherubim upon the walls.

8 Then he made {the most holy place}. Its length {was equal to} the width of the house: twenty cubits. And its breadth [was] twenty cubits. And he overlaid it with six hundred talents of fine gold.

9 And the weight for the nails [was] fifty shekels of gold. And he overlaid its upper rooms with gold.

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.