Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its carrying poles. New Living Translation The cherubim spread their wings over the Ark, forming a canopy over the Ark and its carrying poles. English Standard Version For the cherubim spread out their wings over the place of the ark, so that the cherubim overshadowed the ark and its poles. Berean Standard Bible For the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its poles. King James Bible For the cherubims spread forth their two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above. New King James Version For the cherubim spread their two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim overshadowed the ark and its poles. New American Standard Bible For the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim made a covering over the ark and its carrying poles from above. NASB 1995 For the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim made a covering over the ark and its poles from above. NASB 1977 For the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim made a covering over the ark and its poles from above. Legacy Standard Bible For the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim made a covering over the ark and its poles from above. Amplified Bible For the cherubim spread their two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and its [carrying] poles from above. Christian Standard Bible For the cherubim were spreading their wings over the place of the ark, so that the cherubim covered the ark and its poles from above. Holman Christian Standard Bible For the cherubim were spreading their wings over the place of the ark, so that the cherubim covered the ark and its poles from above. American Standard Version For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above. Contemporary English Version whose wings covered both the chest and the poles used for carrying it. English Revised Version For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above. GOD'S WORD® Translation When the angels' outstretched wings were over the place where the ark [rested], the angels became a covering above the ark and its poles. Good News Translation Their outstretched wings covered the box and the poles it was carried by. International Standard Version The wings of the cherubim spread over the resting place for the ark, so that the cherubim made a covering over the ark and its poles when viewed from above. Majority Standard Bible For the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its poles. NET Bible The cherubs' wings extended over the place where the ark sat; the cherubs overshadowed the ark and its poles. New Heart English Bible For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and its poles above. Webster's Bible Translation For the cherubim spread forth their two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staffs thereof above. World English Bible For the cherubim spread their wings out over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and its poles above. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionfor the cherubim are spreading forth two wings to the place of the Ark, and the cherubim cover over the Ark, and over its poles from above; Young's Literal Translation for the cherubs are spreading forth two wings unto the place of the ark, and the cherubs cover over the ark, and over its staves from above; Smith's Literal Translation For the cherubims spreading out their wings to the place of the ark, and the cherubims will cover over the ark and over the parts from above. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor the cherubims spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and covered the art, and the staves thereof above. Catholic Public Domain Version For indeed, the cherubim extended their wings over the place of the ark, and they protected the ark and its bars from above. New American Bible The cherubim had their wings spread out over the place of the ark, sheltering the ark and its poles from above. New Revised Standard Version For the cherubim spread out their wings over the place of the ark, so that the cherubim made a covering above the ark and its poles. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor the cherubim spread forth their wings over the holy place, and the cherubim covered the ark and its staves above. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Because the Cherubim spread their wings in the holy place and were overshadowing with their wings over the Ark and over its poles from above. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above. Brenton Septuagint Translation For the cherubs spread out their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubs covered the ark and its holy things above. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Ark Enters the Temple…6Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, beneath the wings of the cherubim. 7For the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its poles. 8The poles extended far enough that their ends were visible from the Holy Place in front of the inner sanctuary, but not from outside the Holy Place; and they are there to this day.… Cross References Exodus 25:20 And the cherubim are to have wings that spread upward, overshadowing the mercy seat. The cherubim are to face each other, looking toward the mercy seat. Hebrews 9:5 Above the ark were the cherubim of glory, overshadowing the mercy seat. But we cannot discuss these things in detail now. 2 Chronicles 5:8 For the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its poles. Exodus 37:9 And the cherubim had wings that spread upward, overshadowing the mercy seat. The cherubim faced each other, looking toward the mercy seat. Leviticus 16:2 And the LORD said to Moses: “Tell your brother Aaron not to enter freely into the Most Holy Place behind the veil in front of the mercy seat on the ark, or else he will die, because I appear in the cloud above the mercy seat. Numbers 7:89 When Moses entered the Tent of Meeting to speak with the LORD, he heard the voice speaking to him from between the two cherubim above the mercy seat on the ark of the Testimony. Thus the LORD spoke to him. 1 Samuel 4:4 So the people sent men to Shiloh, and they brought back the ark of the covenant of the LORD of Hosts, who sits enthroned between the cherubim. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God. 2 Samuel 6:2 And he and all his troops set out for Baale of Judah to bring up from there the ark of God, which is called by the Name—the name of the LORD of Hosts, who is enthroned between the cherubim that are on it. Psalm 80:1 For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Lilies of the Covenant.” A Psalm of Asaph. Hear us, O Shepherd of Israel, who leads Joseph like a flock; You who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth Psalm 99:1 The LORD reigns; let the nations tremble! He is enthroned above the cherubim; let the earth quake! Isaiah 37:16 “O LORD of Hosts, God of Israel, enthroned above the cherubim, You alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the heavens and the earth. Ezekiel 10:1-2 And I looked and saw above the expanse, above the heads of the cherubim, the likeness of a throne of sapphire. / And the LORD said to the man clothed in linen, “Go inside the wheelwork beneath the cherubim. Fill your hands with burning coals from among the cherubim and scatter them over the city.” And as I watched, he went in. Revelation 11:19 Then the temple of God in heaven was opened, and the ark of His covenant appeared in His temple. And there were flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, an earthquake, and a great hailstorm. Exodus 26:1 “You are to construct the tabernacle itself with ten curtains of finely spun linen, each with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and cherubim skillfully worked into them. Exodus 26:31-33 Make a veil of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen, with cherubim skillfully worked into it. / Hang it with gold hooks on four posts of acacia wood, overlaid with gold and standing on four silver bases. / And hang the veil from the clasps and place the ark of the Testimony behind the veil. So the veil will separate the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place. Treasury of Scripture For the cherubim spread forth their two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above. Jump to Previous Ark Carrying Cherubim Cherubs Cover Covered Covering Forth Outstretched Overshadowed Poles Rods Spread Spreading Staffs Staves Thereof WingsJump to Next Ark Carrying Cherubim Cherubs Cover Covered Covering Forth Outstretched Overshadowed Poles Rods Spread Spreading Staffs Staves Thereof Wings1 Kings 8 1. The feast of the temple12. Solomon's blessing 22. Solomon's prayer 54. Solomon's blessing 62. His sacrifice of peace offerings For the cherubim The term "cherubim" refers to angelic beings often depicted as guardians of sacred spaces. In Hebrew, "kerubim" is the plural of "kerub," which suggests a role of protection and divine presence. Historically, cherubim are seen as symbols of God's majesty and holiness, often associated with the throne of God as seen in Ezekiel's visions. Their presence in the temple signifies the sanctity and divine approval of the Ark's location. spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its poles Hebrew Forכִּ֤י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction the cherubim הַכְּרוּבִים֙ (hak·kə·rū·ḇîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3742: Probably an order of angelic beings spread פֹּרְשִׂ֣ים (pō·rə·śîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 6566: To break apart, disperse their wings כְּנָפַ֔יִם (kə·nā·p̄a·yim) Noun - fd Strong's 3671: An edge, extremity, a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacle over אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the place מְק֖וֹם (mə·qō·wm) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition of the ark הָאָר֥וֹן (hā·’ā·rō·wn) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 727: A chest, ark and overshadowed וַיָּסֹ֧כּוּ (way·yā·sōk·kū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5526: To entwine as a, screen, to fence in, cover over, protect the ark הָֽאָר֑וֹן (hā·’ā·rō·wn) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 727: A chest, ark and וְעַל־ (wə·‘al-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against its poles. בַּדָּ֖יו (bad·dāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 905: Separation, a part of the body, branch of a, tree, bar for, carrying, chief of Links 1 Kings 8:7 NIV1 Kings 8:7 NLT 1 Kings 8:7 ESV 1 Kings 8:7 NASB 1 Kings 8:7 KJV 1 Kings 8:7 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 8:7 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 8:7 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 8:7 French Bible 1 Kings 8:7 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 8:7 For the cherubim spread forth their wings (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |
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