2 Chronicles 5:7

And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto its place, into the Sanctuary of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

And 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 cherubims:

In Context

6And king Solomon and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled unto him, were before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be counted nor numbered for multitude.

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

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Cross References

1 Kings 6:23And in the Sanctuary he made two cherubim of olive-wood, each ten cubits high.

2 Chronicles 4:20and the candlesticks with their lamps, that they should burn according to the ordinance before the Sanctuary, of pure gold;

Psalms 132:8Arise, O LORD, unto Thy resting-place; Thou, and the ark of Thy strength.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 5:2-11

The Ark Placed in the Temple. ( b. c. 1004.) 1 Thus all the work that Solomon made for the house of the Lord was finished: and Solomon brought in all the things that David his father had dedicated; and the silver, and the gold, and all the instruments, put he among the treasures of the house of God. 2 Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of the city of… Read the whole commentary →

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