2 Chronicles 3:12

What does 2 Chronicles 3:12 mean?

A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 3:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the wing of the other cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was five cubits also, joining to the wing of the other cherub.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And one wing of the other cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house: and the other wing was five cubits also, joining to the wing of the other cherub.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the wing of the other cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was five cubits also, joining to the wing of the other cherub.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And in the same way, the wings of the other, five cubits long, were stretched out, one touching the wall and the other meeting the wing of the first winged one.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And the wing of the other cherub <FI>is<Fi> five cubits touching the wall of the house, and the other wing <FI>is<Fi> five cubits, adhering to the wing of the other cherub.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

In like manner the wing of the other cherub, was five cubits long, and reached to the wall: and his other wing was five cubits long, and touched the wing of the other cherub.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And the wing of the other cherub of five cubits touched the wall of the house; and the other wing was five cubits joining the wing of the other cherub.

Context

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.

v.12This passage

v.13The wings of these cherubim spread themselves forth twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were toward the house.

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