Exodus 25:18
Thou shalt make also two cherubims of beaten gold, on the two sides of the oracle.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
19Let one cherub be on the one side, and the other on the other.
Cross References
Genesis 3:24And he cast out Adam; and placed before the paradise of pleasure Cherubims, and a flaming sword, turning every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.
Exodus 37:7Two cherubims also of beaten gold, which he set on the two sides of the propitiatory:
1 Kings 6:23And he made in the oracle two cherubims of olive tree, of ten cubits in height.
1 Chronicles 28:18And for the altar of incense, he gave the purest gold: and to make the likeness of the chariot of the cherubims spreading their wings, and covering the ark of the covenant of the Lord.
Ezekiel 10:2And he spoke to the man, that was clothed with linen, and said: Go in between the wheels that are under the cherubims and fill thy hand with the coals of fire that are between the cherubims, and pour them out upon the city. And he went in, in my sight:
Ezekiel 10:20This is the living creature, which I saw under the God of Israel by the river Chobar: and I understood that they were cherubims.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 25:11-23
10 And they shall make an ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof. 11 And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, within and without shalt thou overlay it, and shalt make upon it a crown of gold round about. 12 And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four corners thereof; and two rings shall be in the one side of it, and two rings in the other side of it. 13 And thou shalt… Read the whole commentary →