1 Kings 6:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And five cubits was the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the other wing of the cherub: from the uttermost part of the one wing unto the uttermost part of the other were ten cubits.”

1 Kings 6:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 6:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 6:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Five cubits was the length of one wing of the cherub, and five cubits was the length of the other wing of the cherub. From the tip of one wing to the tip of the other was ten cubits.”

1 Kings 6:24 — World English Bible

1 Kings 6:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And five cubits was the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the other wing of the cherub: from the uttermost part of the one wing unto the uttermost part of the other were ten cubits. ”

1 Kings 6:24 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 6:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and five cubits <FI>is<Fi> the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the second wing of the cherub, ten cubits from the ends of its wings even unto the ends of its wings;”

1 Kings 6:24 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 6:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and one wing of the cherub was five cubits, and five cubits the other wing of the cherub, ten cubits from the end of one wing to the end of the other wing; ”

1 Kings 6:24 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 6:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The wing also of the one Cherub was fiue cubites, and the wing of the other Cherub was fiue cubites: from the vttermost part of one of his wings vnto the vttermost part of the other of his wings, were ten cubites.”

1 Kings 6:24 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 6:24 in Context — 1 Kings 6

22 And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until he had finished all the house: also the whole altar that was by the oracle he overlaid with gold.

23 And within the oracle he made two cherubims of olive tree, each ten cubits high.

24 And five cubits was the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the other wing of the cherub: from the uttermost part of the one wing unto the uttermost part of the other were ten cubits.

25 And the other cherub was ten cubits: both the cherubims were of one measure and one size.

26 The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.

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What Does 1 Kings 6:24 Mean?

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