Exodus 25:18

You must make two cherubim of hammered gold for the two ends of the atonement lid.

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In The King James Version

And thou shalt make two cherubims of gold, of beaten work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercy seat.

In Context

17You must make an atonement lid of pure gold. Its length must be two and a half cubits, and its width must be a cubit and a half.

19Make one cherub for one end of the atonement lid, and the other cherub for the other end. They must be made as one piece with the atonement lid.

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Cross References

Genesis 3:24So God drove the man out of the garden, and he placed cherubim at the east of the garden of Eden, and a flaming sword that turned every way, in order to guard the way to the tree of life.

Exodus 37:7Bezalel made two cherubim of hammered gold for the two ends of the atonement lid.

1 Kings 6:23Solomon made two cherubim of olivewood, each ten cubits high, for the inner room.

1 Chronicles 28:18He gave the weight of refined gold for the incense altar, and of the gold for the design of the cherubim that spread out their wings and covered the ark of the covenant of Yahweh.

Ezekiel 10:2Then Yahweh spoke to the man dressed in linen and said, “Go between the wheels underneath the cherubim, and fill both your hands with fiery coals from between the cherubim and scatter them over the city.” Then the man went in as I watched.

Ezekiel 10:20These were the living creatures that I had seen below the God of Israel by the Kebar Canal, so I knew that they were cherubim!

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 →

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