10 He made(A) two cherubim of sculptured work, for the most holy place, and he overlaid them with gold. 11 The overall length of the wings of the cherubim was 30 feet:(a) the wing of one was 7½ feet,(b) touching the wall of the room; its other wing was 7½ feet,(c) touching the wing of the other cherub. 12 The wing of the other(d) cherub was 7½ feet,(e) touching the wall of the room; its other wing was 7½ feet,(f) reaching the wing of the other cherub. 13 The wingspan of these cherubim was 30 feet.(g) They stood on their feet and faced the larger room.(h)

Footnotes:

a. 2 Chronicles 3:11: Lit 20 cubits
b. 2 Chronicles 3:11: Lit five cubits
c. 2 Chronicles 3:11: Lit five cubits
d. 2 Chronicles 3:12: Syr, Vg; MT reads the one
e. 2 Chronicles 3:12: Lit five cubits
f. 2 Chronicles 3:12: Lit five cubits
g. 2 Chronicles 3:13: Lit 20 cubits
h. 2 Chronicles 3:13: Lit the house

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