2 Chronicles 3 · Verse 7

2 Chronicles 3:7

He overlaid also the house, the beams, the posts, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and graved cherubims on the walls.
2 Chronicles 3:7, King James Version

2 Chronicles 3:7 in other translations

BSBHe overlaid its beams, thresholds, walls, and doors with gold, and he carved cherubim on the walls.
WEBHe also overlaid the house, the beams, the thresholds, its walls, and its doors with gold, and engraved cherubim on the walls.
ASVHe overlaid also the house, the beams, the thresholds, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and graved cherubim on the walls.
YLTand he covereth the house, the beams, the thresholds, and its walls, and its doors, with gold, and hath graved cherubs on the walls.
DARBYAnd he covered the house, the beams, the threshold, and its walls, and its doors with gold, and engraved cherubim on the walls.
BBEAll the house was plated with gold, the supports, the steps, the walls and the doors; and the walls were ornamented with designs of winged ones.
WebsterHe overlaid also the house, the beams, the posts, and the walls of it, and the doors of it, with gold; and engraved cherubim on the walls.

2 Chronicles 3:7 in the original Hebrew

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וַיְחַ֨ףvay.Chafand he overlaidH2645
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
הַבַּ֜יִתha.Ba.yitthe houseH1004
הַקֹּר֧וֹתha.ko.Rotthe beamsH6982
הַסִּפִּ֛יםha.si.Pimthe thresholdsH5592
וְקִֽירוֹתָ֥יוve.ki.ro.Tavand walls itsH7023
וְדַלְתוֹתָ֖יוve.dal.to.Tavand doors itsH1817
זָהָ֑בza.HavgoldH2091
וּפִתַּ֥חu.fi.Tachand he engravedH6605
כְּרוּבִ֖יםke.ru.VimcherubimH3742
עַל\־'al-onH5921
הַקִּירֽוֹת\׃\ \סha.ki.Rotthe wallsH7023

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Cross references for 2 Chronicles 3:7

  • 1 Kings 6:20-22

    And the oracle in the forepart was twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof: and he overlaid it with pure gold; and so covered the altar which was of cedar. So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he made a partition by the chains of gold before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold. 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.

  • Exodus 26:29

    And thou shalt overlay the boards with gold, and make their rings of gold for places for the bars: and thou shalt overlay the bars with gold.

  • 1 Kings 6:29-35

    And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without. And the floor of the house he overlaid with gold, within and without. And for the entering of the oracle he made doors of olive tree: the lintel and side posts were a fifth part of the wall. The two doors also were of olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees. …

  • Exodus 26:1

    Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work shalt thou make them.

  • Ezekiel 7:20

    As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty: but they made the images of their abominations and of their detestable things therein: therefore have I set it far from them.

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overlaid.
Ex 26:29; 1Ki 6:20-22,30; Eze 7:20
graved cherubims.
Ex 26:1; 1Ki 6:35

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Context

  • 2 Chronicles 3:6

    And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.

  • 2 Chronicles 3:7

    He overlaid also the house, the beams, the posts, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and graved cherubims on the walls.

  • 2 Chronicles 3:8

    And he made the most holy house, the length whereof was according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits: and he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to six hundred talents.

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2 Chronicles 3:7 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Así cubrió la casa, sus vigas, sus umbrales, sus paredes, y sus puertas, con oro; y esculpió querubines por las paredes.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et il revêtit d’or la maison, les solives, les seuils, et ses murs, et ses portes; et il entailla des chérubins sur les murs.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und er bekleidete das Haus, die Balken der Decke, die Schwellen und seine Wände und seine Türflügel mit Gold; und er schnitzte Cherubim ein an den Wänden.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Porro aurum erat probatissimum, de cujus laminis texit domum, et trabes ejus, et postes, et parietes, et ostia: et cælavit cherubim in parietibus.