1 Kings 6:23

And within the oracle he made two cherubims of olive tree, each ten cubits high.

King James Version
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Other Translations for 1 Kings 6:23

BSB
In the inner sanctuary he made two cherubim, each ten cubits high, out of olive wood.
AKJV
And within the oracle he made two cherubim of olive tree, each ten cubits high.
CPDV
And he made in the oracle two cherubim from wood of the olive tree, of ten cubits in height.
ERV
And in the oracle he made two cherubim of olive wood, each ten cubits high.
NHEB
In the inner sanctuary he made two cherubim of olive wood, each seventeen feet and three inches high.
SMT
And he will make in the oracle two cherubims of woods of oil, ten cubits its height.

Commentary for 1 Kings 6:23

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Kings 6:23
Summary
Massive angelic figures placed in holy chamber
Place
Jerusalem
Event
Cherubim sculptures created
Estimated Time Period
c. 960 BC
Category
Narrative