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26 the height of one cherub being ten cubits,[a] as was the height of the other.

27 Solomon[b] placed the cherubim in the middle of the inner sanctuary, with their wings spread in such a way that the wing of one was touching the one wall and the opposite wing of the other cherub was touching the opposite wall. Furthermore, their wings in the center of the wall were touching each other wing-to-wing. 28 Each cherub was overlaid with gold.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 6:26 I.e. about fifteen feet; a cubit was about eighteen inches
  2. 1 Kings 6:27 Lit. He