1 Kings 6:26

What does 1 Kings 6:26 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Kings 6:26 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

The two of them were ten cubits high.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

the height of the one cherub <FI>is<Fi> ten by the cubit, and so <FI>is<Fi> the second cherub;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

That is to say, one cherub was ten cubits high, and in like manner the other cherub.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so of the other cherub.

Context

v.25And the other cherub was ten cubits: both the cherubim were of one measure and one form.

v.26This passage

v.27And he set the cherubim within the inner house; and the wings of the cherubim were stretched forth, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house.

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