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10 He crafted two cherubim from wood, overlaid them with gold, and placed them in the Most Holy Place in the Temple. 11 The wingspan of the cherubim was 20 cubits;[a] the wing of one, five cubits[b] long, touched the wall of the Temple, and its other wing, five cubits[c] long, touched the wing of the other cherub. 12 The wing of the other cherub, five cubits[d] long, touched the opposite[e] wall of the Temple and its other wing, five cubits[f] long, touched the wing of the first[g] cherub.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 3:11 I.e. about 30 feet; a cubit was about eighteen inches
  2. 2 Chronicles 3:11 I.e. about seven and a half feet; a cubit was about eighteen inches
  3. 2 Chronicles 3:11 I.e. about seven and a half feet; a cubit was about eighteen inches
  4. 2 Chronicles 3:12 I.e. about seven and a half feet; a cubit was about eighteen inches
  5. 2 Chronicles 3:12 The Heb. lacks opposite
  6. 2 Chronicles 3:12 I.e. about seven and a half feet; a cubit was about eighteen inches
  7. 2 Chronicles 3:12 Lit. other