1 Kings 6:23 References
a Exodus 37:7-9, 2 Chronicles 3:10-12
Exodus 37
7
He made two cherubim of gold; he made them of hammered work at the two ends of the mercy seat;
8
one cherub at the one end and one cherub at the other end; he made the cherubim of one piece with the mercy seat at the two ends.
9
The cherubim had their wings spread upward, covering the mercy seat with their wings, with their faces toward each other; the faces of the cherubim were toward the mercy seat.
2 Chronicles 3
10
aThen he made two sculptured cherubim in the room of the holy of holies and overlaid them with gold.
11
The wingspan of the cherubim was twenty cubits; the wing of one, of five cubits, touched the wall of the house, and its other wing, of five cubits, touched the wing of the other cherub.
12
The wing of the other cherub, of five cubits, touched the wall of the house; and its other wing of five cubits was attached to the wing of the first cherub.