Exodus 37:7
And he made two cherubims of gold, beaten out of one piece made he them, on the two ends of the mercy seat;
Exodus 37:7 in other translations
| BSB | He made two cherubim of hammered gold at the ends of the mercy seat, |
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| WEB | He made two cherubim of gold. He made them of beaten work, at the two ends of the mercy seat: |
| ASV | And he made two cherubim of gold; of beaten work made he them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat; |
| YLT | and he maketh two cherubs of gold, of beaten work he hath made them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat; |
| DARBY | And he made two cherubim of gold; of beaten work did he make them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat; |
| BBE | And he made two winged ones, hammered out of one bit of gold, for the two ends of the cover; |
| Webster | And he made two cherubim of gold, beaten out of one piece he made them, on the two ends of the mercy-seat; |
What does Exodus 37:7 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Exodus 37:6-10
6-10. made the mercy seat of pure gold--To construct a figure, whether the body of a beast or a man, with two extended wings, measuring from two to three feet from tip to tip, with the hammer, out of a solid piece of gold, was what few, if any, artisans of the present day could accomplish.
Exodus 37:7 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Exodus 37:7
- Psalms 104:4
Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:
- 1 Kings 6:23-29
And within the oracle he made two cherubims of olive tree, each ten cubits high. 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. And the other cherub was ten cubits: both the cherubims were of one measure and one size. The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub. …
- Ezekiel 10:2
And he spake unto the man clothed with linen, and said, Go in between the wheels, even under the cherub, and fill thine hand with coals of fire from between the cherubims, and scatter them over the city. And he went in in my sight.
- Psalms 80:1
To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim–Eduth, A Psalm of Asaph. Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.
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Context
- Exodus 37:6
And he made the mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and one cubit and a half the breadth thereof.
- Exodus 37:7
And he made two cherubims of gold, beaten out of one piece made he them, on the two ends of the mercy seat;
- Exodus 37:8
One cherub on the end on this side, and another cherub on the other end on that side: out of the mercy seat made he the cherubims on the two ends thereof.
Exodus 37:7 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Hizo también los dos querubines de oro, hízolos labrados á martillo, á los dos cabos de la cubierta: |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et il fit deux chérubins d’or; il les fit d’or battu, aux deux bouts du propitiatoire, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und er machte zwei Cherubim von Gold; in getriebener Arbeit machte er sie, an beiden Enden des Deckels: |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Duos etiam cherubim ex auro ductili, quos posuit ex utraque parte propitiatorii: |