Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
He also overlaid the house, the beams, the thresholds, and the walls of it, and the doors of it, with gold, and engraved cherubim on the walls.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
He overlaid the temple—the beams, the thresholds, its walls and doors—with gold,
International Standard Version
The Temple was overlaid with gold, including the beams, thresholds, walls, and doors. Cherubim were engraved on the walls.
American Standard Version
He overlaid also the house, the beams, the thresholds, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and graved cherubim on the walls.
Amplified
He also overlaid the house [the Holy Place] with gold—the beams, the thresholds, and its walls and its doors; and he carved cherubim on the walls.
Bible in Basic English
All 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.
Darby Translation
And he covered the house, the beams, the threshold, and its walls, and its doors with gold, and engraved cherubim on the walls.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will cover the house, the beams, the thresholds, and its walls, and its doors, with gold; and he engraved Cherubims upon the walls.
King James 2000
He lined also the house, the beams, the posts, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and carved cherubim on the walls.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he overlaid the house with gold--the beams, the thresholds, the walls, and the doors. And he carved cherubim upon the walls.
Modern King James verseion
He also overlaid the house, the beams, the posts, and its walls, and its doors, with gold. And he engraved cherubs on the walls.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he overlaid the house, both beams, posts, walls and doors, with gold; and graved Cherubs upon the walls.
NET Bible
He overlaid the temple's rafters, thresholds, walls and doors with gold; he carved decorative cherubim on the walls.
New Heart English Bible
He overlaid also the house, the beams, the thresholds, and its walls, and its doors, with gold; and engraved cherubim on the walls.
The Emphasized Bible
And he covered the house, the beams, the entrance-hall, and the walls thereof and the doors thereof, with gold, - and he carved cherubim upon the walls.
Webster
He 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.
World English Bible
He overlaid also the house, the beams, the thresholds, and its walls, and its doors, with gold; and engraved cherubim on the walls.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he covereth the house, the beams, the thresholds, and its walls, and its doors, with gold, and hath graved cherubs on the walls.
Themes
Cherubim » Figures of » On the walls
Cherubim » Representations of, made on the » Walls of the temple
Temple » Solomon's » Description of
The First Temple » The whole inside and outside covered with gold
The First Temple » The greater or outer house » Had door posts of olive-wood carved and gilded
Interlinear
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 3:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon Builds The Temple
6 And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty. And the gold was gold of Parvaim. 7 He also overlaid the house, the beams, the thresholds, and the walls of it, and the doors of it, with gold, and engraved cherubim on the walls. 8 And he made the most holy house; the length of it, according to the breadth of the house, was twenty cubits, and the breadth of it twenty cubits. And he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to six hundred talents.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Kings 6:20-22
And inside the oracle was [a space of] twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height of it. And he overlaid it with pure gold. And he covered the altar with cedar.
Exodus 26:1
Moreover thou shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains, of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, with cherubim the work of the skilful workman shall thou make them.
Exodus 26:29
And thou shall overlay the boards with gold, and make their rings of gold for places for the bars. And thou shall 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 cherubim and palm trees and open flowers, inside and outside.
Ezekiel 7:20
As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty, but they made the images of their abominations, [and] their detestable things in it. Therefore I have made it as an unclean thing to them.