2 Chronicles 3:7

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“He overlaid its beams, thresholds, walls, and doors with gold, and he carved cherubim on the walls.”

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Read 2 Chronicles 3:7 in the flow of 2 Chronicles3 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open 2 Chronicles3 to see the surrounding context.

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BSBPD

“He overlaid its beams, thresholds, walls, and doors with gold, and he carved cherubim on the walls.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“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.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and he covereth the house, the beams, the thresholds, and its walls, and its doors, with gold, and hath graved cherubs on the walls.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 2 Chronicles 3:7 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 26:1“You are to construct the tabernacle itself with ten curtains of finely spun linen, each with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and cherubim skillfully worked into them.
  2. Exodus 26:29Overlay the frames with gold and make gold rings to hold the crossbars. Also overlay the crossbars with gold.
  3. 1 Kings 6:20The inner sanctuary was twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold, and he also overlaid the altar of cedar.
  4. 1 Kings 6:29Then he carved the walls all around the temple, in both the inner and outer sanctuaries, with carved engravings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers.
  5. Ezekiel 7:20His beautiful ornaments they transformed into pride and used them to fashion their vile images and detestable idols. Therefore I will make these into something unclean for them.

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