2 Chronicles 3:10 KJV — MannaFest

2 Chronicles 3:10

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

In the Most Holy Place he made two cherubim of sculptured work, and he overlaid them with gold.

YLT

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

DBT

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

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2 Chronicles — Solomon to the exile — retold through the southern kings only. A priestly history that keeps its lens on the temple, on reform kings, and on the repentance formula (7:14) that will be quoted in a thousand sermons.

Author: The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra)
Date: Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC

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The TabernacleSolomon's temple — Chronicler's perspective; Mount Moriah named explicitly.

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1 Kings 6:23–28
And within the oracle he made two cherubims of olive tree, each ten cubits high.
Exodus 25:18
And thou shalt make two cherubims of gold, of beaten work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercy seat.
Exodus 36:8
And every wise hearted man among them that wrought the work of the tabernacle made ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work made he them.
Exodus 25:20
And the cherubims shall stretch forth their wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look one to another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces of the cherubims be.

Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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), designed, it is likely, to represent the angels who attend the divine Majesty. Each wing extended five cubits, so that the whole was twenty cubits (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

two cherubims--These figures in the tabernacle were of pure gold (Ex 25:1-40) and overshadowed the mercy seat. The two placed in the temple were made of olive wood, overlaid with gold.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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