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17-18 The space above the door leading into the Holy of Holies was also paneled. The walls were decorated with carvings of Guardian Angels, each with two faces, and of palm trees alternating with the Guardian Angels. 19-20 One face—that of a man—looked toward the palm tree on one side, and the other face—that of a young lion—looked toward the palm tree on the other side. And so it was, all around the inner wall of the Temple.

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18 Y había esculpidos[a] querubines y palmeras(A); una palmera entre querubín y querubín(B), y cada querubín tenía dos caras: 19 cara de hombre hacia la palmera por un lado y cara de leoncillo(C) hacia la palmera por el otro lado; estaban esculpidos alrededor de todo el templo. 20 Desde el suelo hasta encima de la entrada había esculpidos(D) querubines y palmeras, así como en la pared de la nave.

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  1. Ezequiel 41:18 Lit., hechos, y así en el resto del cap.

18 were carved(A) cherubim(B) and palm trees.(C) Palm trees alternated with cherubim. Each cherub had two faces:(D) 19 the face of a human being toward the palm tree on one side and the face of a lion toward the palm tree on the other. They were carved all around the whole temple.(E) 20 From the floor to the area above the entrance, cherubim and palm trees were carved on the wall of the main hall.

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