2 Chronicles 3:10

What does 2 Chronicles 3:10 mean?

A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 3:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And in the most holy house he made two cherubim of image work; and they overlaid them with gold.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And in the most holy house he made two cherubims of image work, and overlaid them with gold.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And in the most holy house he made two cherubim of image work; and they overlaid them with gold.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And in the most holy place he made images of two winged beings, covering them with gold.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And he maketh in the most holy house two cherubs, image work, and he overlayeth them with gold;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

He made also in the house of the holy of holies two cherubims of image work: and he overlaid them with gold.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And in the house of the most holy place he made two cherubim of image work, and they overlaid them with gold.

Context

v.9And the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. And he overlaid the upper chambers with gold.

v.10This passage

v.11And 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.

Cross references

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

  • 1 Kings 6:23

    And in the oracle he made two cherubim of olive-wood, each ten cubits high.

  • Exodus 25:18

    And thou shalt make two cherubim of gold; of beaten work shalt thou make them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat.

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