Devine Scripture

1 Kings 6:27

1 Kings chapter 6 · verse 27 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And 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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he set the cherubims within the inner house: and they stretched forth the wings of the cherubims, 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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And 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.

Context

v.26The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.

v.27This passage

v.28And he overlaid the cherubim with gold.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Chronicles 5:8

    For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above.

  • Exodus 25:20

    And the cherubim shall spread out their wings on high, covering the mercy-seat with their wings, with their faces one to another; toward the mercy-seat shall the faces of the cherubim be.

  • Exodus 37:9

    And the cherubim spread out their wings on high, covering the mercy-seat with their wings, with their faces one to another; toward the mercy-seat were the faces of the cherubim.

  • 1 Kings 8:7

    For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above.

  • 2 Chronicles 3:11

    And the wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: the wing of the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was likewise five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub.