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Bible Verses About The First Temple: Two cherubims of gilded olive wood made within

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Verses on Two cherubims of gilded olive wood made within

  1. In the inner sanctuary he made two cherubim, each ten cubits high, out of olive wood.

  2. One wing of the first cherub was five cubits long, and the other wing was five cubits long as well. So the full wingspan was ten cubits.

  3. The second cherub also measured ten cubits; both cherubim had the same size and shape,

  4. and the height of each cherub was ten cubits.

  5. And he placed the cherubim inside the innermost room of the temple. Since their wings were spread out, the wing of the first cherub touched one wall, while the wing of the second cherub touched the other wall, and in the middle of the room their wingtips touched.

  6. He also overlaid the cherubim with gold.

  7. The total wingspan of the cherubim was twenty cubits. One wing of the first cherub was five cubits long and touched the wall of the temple, and its other wing was five cubits long and touched the wing of the other cherub.

  8. The wing of the second cherub also measured five cubits and touched the wall of the temple, while its other wing measured five cubits and touched the wing of the first cherub.

  9. So the total wingspan of these cherubim was twenty cubits. They stood on their feet, facing the main room.