The weight of gold for the nails was fifty shekels.[a] And he overlaid (A)the upper chambers with gold.

10 (B)In the Most Holy Place he made two cherubim of wood[b] and overlaid[c] them with gold. 11 The wings of the cherubim together extended twenty cubits: one wing of the one, of five cubits, touched the wall of the house, and its other wing, of five cubits, touched the wing of the other cherub;

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 3:9 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
  2. 2 Chronicles 3:10 Septuagint; the meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain
  3. 2 Chronicles 3:10 Hebrew they overlaid

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