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13 The wings of these cherubim extended for 20 cubits[a] as they stood on their feet and faced the front of[b] the Temple. 14 He constructed the veil from blue,[c] purple, crimson, and fine linen, embroidering cherubim on it. 15 He also made two pillars 35 cubits[d] high for the front of the Temple, topped by a capital that was five cubits[e] high.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 3:13 I.e. about 30 feet; a cubit was about eighteen inches
  2. 2 Chronicles 3:13 The Heb. lacks the front of
  3. 2 Chronicles 3:14 Or violet
  4. 2 Chronicles 3:15 I.e. about 52 and a half feet; a cubit was about eighteen inches
  5. 2 Chronicles 3:15 I.e. about seven and a half feet; a cubit was about eighteen inches

13 The wings of these cherubim(A) extended twenty cubits. They stood on their feet, facing the main hall.[a]

14 He made the curtain(B) of blue, purple and crimson yarn and fine linen, with cherubim(C) worked into it.

15 For the front of the temple he made two pillars,(D) which together were thirty-five cubits[b] long, each with a capital(E) five cubits high.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 3:13 Or facing inward
  2. 2 Chronicles 3:15 That is, about 53 feet or about 16 meters