The gold nails(A) weighed fifty shekels.[a] He also overlaid the upper parts with gold.

10 For the Most Holy Place he made a pair(B) of sculptured cherubim and overlaid them with gold. 11 The total wingspan of the cherubim was twenty cubits. One wing of the first cherub was five cubits[b] long and touched the temple wall, while its other wing, also five cubits long, touched the wing of the other cherub.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 3:9 That is, about 1 1/4 pounds or about 575 grams
  2. 2 Chronicles 3:11 That is, about 7 1/2 feet or about 2.3 meters; also in verse 15

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