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2 Chronicles 5:8

For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above.
2 Chronicles 5:8 · King James Version

In other versions

  • For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above.

    ASV

  • For their wings were outstretched over the place where the ark was, covering the ark and its rods.

    BBE

  • and the cherubim stretched forth [their] wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and its staves above.

    DBY

  • For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the poles of it above.

    WEB

  • and the cherubs are spreading out wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubs cover over the ark, and over its staves, from above;

    YLT

  • For the cherubims spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above.

    ENG

  • For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark, and the staffs of it above.

    WBT

  • For the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its poles.

    BSB

In context

6Also king Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel that were assembled unto him before the ark, sacrificed sheep and oxen, which could not be told nor numbered for multitude.

7And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, to the oracle of the house, into the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim:

8For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above.

9And they drew out the staves of the ark, that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without. And there it is unto this day.

10There was nothing in the ark save the two tables which Moses put therein at Horeb, when the LORD made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of Egypt.

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