He also made [a]an atoning cover of pure gold, two and a half cubits [b]long and one and a half cubits [c]wide. And he made two cherubim of gold; he made them of hammered work [d]at the two ends of the atoning cover: one cherub [e]at the one end and one cherub [f]at the other end; he made the cherubim of one piece with the atoning cover [g]at the two ends. And the cherubim had their wings spread upward, covering the atoning cover with their wings, with their faces toward each other; the faces of the cherubim were toward the atoning cover.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 37:6 Also called a mercy seat, and so throughout the ch; i.e., where blood was sprinkled on the Day of Atonement
  2. Exodus 37:6 Lit its length
  3. Exodus 37:6 Lit its width
  4. Exodus 37:7 Lit from
  5. Exodus 37:8 Lit from
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