📖WEB · 2 Chronicles 3:7

What does 2 Chronicles 3:7 mean?

"He also overlaid the house, the beams, the thresholds, its walls, and its doors with gold; and engraved cherubim on the walls."

— 2 Chronicles 3:7 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

4

The porch that was in front, its length, according to the width of the house, was twenty cubits, and the height one hundred twenty; and he overlaid it within with pure gold.

5

He made the larger room with a ceiling of cypress wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and ornamented it with palm trees and chains.

6

He decorated the house with precious stones for beauty. The gold was gold from Parvaim.

7

He also overlaid the house, the beams, the thresholds, its walls, and its doors with gold; and engraved cherubim on the walls.

8

He made the most holy place. Its length, according to the width of the house, was twenty cubits, and its width twenty cubits; and he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to six hundred talents.

9

The weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. He overlaid the upper rooms with gold.

10

In the most holy place he made two cherubim by carving; and they overlaid them with gold.

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