Exodus 37:9
New English Translation
9 The cherubim were spreading their wings[a] upward, overshadowing the atonement lid with their wings. The cherubim[b] faced each other,[c] looking toward the atonement lid.[d]
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- Exodus 37:9 tn The construction is a participle in construct followed by the genitive “wings”—“spreaders of wings.”
- Exodus 37:9 tn The subject, “the cherubim,” has been added again in the translation for smoothness.
- Exodus 37:9 tn Heb “and their faces a man to his brother.”
- Exodus 37:9 tn Heb “to the atonement lid were the faces of the cherubim.”
Exodus 37:9
New International Version
9 The cherubim had their wings spread upward, overshadowing(A) the cover with them. The cherubim faced each other, looking toward the cover.(B)
Exodus 37:9
King James Version
9 And the cherubims spread out their wings on high, and covered with their wings over the mercy seat, with their faces one to another; even to the mercy seatward were the faces of the cherubims.
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