2 Chronicles 3:10

Listen to 2 Chronicles 3:10

10 He made two sculptures of cherubim, gigantic angel-like figures, for the Holy of Holies, both veneered with gold.

2 Chronicles 3:10 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 3:10

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 3:1).

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

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8 He made the Holy of Holies a cube, thirty feet wide, long, and high. It was veneered with 600 talents (something over twenty-two tons) of gold.

9 The gold nails weighed fifty shekels (a little over a pound). The upper rooms were also veneered in gold.

10 He made two sculptures of cherubim, gigantic angel-like figures, for the Holy of Holies, both veneered with gold.

11 The combined wingspread of the side-by-side cherubim (each wing measuring seven and a half feet) stretched from wall to wall, thirty feet.