¹⁰ He made two figures shaped like cherubim, overlaid them with gold, and placed them in the Most Holy Place.

²³ He made two cherubim of wild olive^[a] wood, each 15 feet^[b] tall, and placed them in the inner sanctuary. ²⁴ The wingspan of each of the cherubim was 15 feet, each wing being 7 1⁄2 feet^[c] long. ²⁵ The two cherubim were identical in shape and size; ²⁶ each was 15 feet tall. ²⁷ He placed them side by side in the inner sanctuary of the Temple. Their outspread wings reached from wall to wall, while their inner wings touched at the center of the room. ²⁸ He overlaid the two cherubim with gold.

¹⁸ Then make two cherubim from hammered gold, and place them on the two ends of the atonement cover.