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11-13 Each creature had two wings and was four and a half meters from the tip of one wing to the tip of the other wing. Solomon set them next to each other in the most holy place, facing the doorway. Their wings were spread out and reached all the way across the nine-meter room.

14 (A) A curtain[a] was made of fine linen woven with blue, purple, and red wool, and embroidered with designs of winged creatures.

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  1. 3.14 A curtain: To separate the most holy place from the main room of the temple.

12 Similarly one wing of the second cherub was five cubits long and touched the other temple wall, and its other wing, also five cubits long, touched the wing of the first cherub. 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.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 3:13 Or facing inward