Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he overlaid the house, both beams, posts, walls and doors, with gold; and graved Cherubs upon the walls.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
He overlaid also the house, the beams, the posts, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and graved cherubims on the walls.
Holman Bible
He overlaid the temple—the beams, the thresholds, its walls and doors—with gold,
International Standard Version
The Temple was overlaid with gold, including the beams, thresholds, walls, and doors. Cherubim were engraved on the walls.
A Conservative Version
He also overlaid the house, the beams, the thresholds, and the walls of it, and the doors of it, with gold, and engraved cherubim on the walls.
American Standard Version
He overlaid also the house, the beams, the thresholds, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and graved cherubim on the walls.
Amplified
He also overlaid the house [the Holy Place] with gold—the beams, the thresholds, and its walls and its doors; and he carved cherubim on the walls.
Bible in Basic English
All the house was plated with gold, the supports, the steps, the walls and the doors; and the walls were ornamented with designs of winged ones.
Darby Translation
And he covered the house, the beams, the threshold, and its walls, and its doors with gold, and engraved cherubim on the walls.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will cover the house, the beams, the thresholds, and its walls, and its doors, with gold; and he engraved Cherubims upon the walls.
King James 2000
He lined also the house, the beams, the posts, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and carved cherubim on the walls.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he overlaid the house with gold--the beams, the thresholds, the walls, and the doors. And he carved cherubim upon the walls.
Modern King James verseion
He also overlaid the house, the beams, the posts, and its walls, and its doors, with gold. And he engraved cherubs on the walls.
NET Bible
He overlaid the temple's rafters, thresholds, walls and doors with gold; he carved decorative cherubim on the walls.
New Heart English Bible
He overlaid also the house, the beams, the thresholds, and its walls, and its doors, with gold; and engraved cherubim on the walls.
The Emphasized Bible
And he covered the house, the beams, the entrance-hall, and the walls thereof and the doors thereof, with gold, - and he carved cherubim upon the walls.
Webster
He overlaid also the house, the beams, the posts, and the walls of it, and the doors of it, with gold; and engraved cherubim on the walls.
World English Bible
He overlaid also the house, the beams, the thresholds, and its walls, and its doors, with gold; and engraved cherubim on the walls.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he covereth the house, the beams, the thresholds, and its walls, and its doors, with gold, and hath graved cherubs on the walls.
Themes
Cherubim » Figures of » On the walls
Cherubim » Representations of, made on the » Walls of the temple
Temple » Solomon's » Description of
The First Temple » The whole inside and outside covered with gold
The First Temple » The greater or outer house » Had door posts of olive-wood carved and gilded
Interlinear
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 3:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon Builds The Temple
6 And he paved the house with precious stone goodly. And it was gold of Parvaim. 7 And he overlaid the house, both beams, posts, walls and doors, with gold; and graved Cherubs upon the walls. 8 And he made the house most holy, whose length was twenty cubits like to the breadth of the house, and the breadth thereof was also twenty cubits. And he overlaid it with the best gold, that drew to the sum of six hundred talents.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Kings 6:20-22
And the quyre was twenty cubits long, and twenty in breadth and twenty in height. And he sealed it with pure gold, and boarded the altar with Cedar.
Exodus 26:1
And thou shalt make a habitation with ten curtains of twined bysse, jacinth, scarlet and purple, and shalt make them with cherubims of broidered work.
Exodus 26:29
And thou shalt cover the boards with gold and make golden rings for them to put the bars through, and shalt cover the bars with gold also.
1 Kings 6:29-35
And all the walls of the house round about, he garnished with work of Cherubs and palm trees and graven flowers, both within in the quyre and without in the temple.
Ezekiel 7:20
because they made thereof not only costly Jewels for their pomp and pride, but also abominable images and Idols. For this cause will I make them to be abhorred.