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11-13 The cherubs stood side by side in the Most Holy Place. Their faces looked towards the big hall. Each cherub had two wings. Each wing was 2.2 metres long. They held their wings out so that one wing of each cherub touched a wing of the other cherub. The other wing of each cherub touched a wall of the Most Holy Place. The four wings of the two cherubs reached across 9 metres.

14 Solomon's workers used blue, purple and red material and good linen to make a special curtain. It had pictures of cherubs on it.

The two pillars

15 Solomon's workers made two pillars to stand at the front of the temple. They were 16 metres high.[a] There was a piece on the top of each pillar that was 2.2 metres high.

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Footnotes

  1. 3:15 Or possibly 8 metres high.