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Myles Coverdale Bible
1 Kings 6:26
so yt ether Cherub was ten cubites hye. And he put the Cherubins within in the house.
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Christian Standard Bible®
The first cherub’s height was 15 feet and so was the second cherub’s.
The first cherub’s height was 15 feet and so was the second cherub’s.
Hebrew Names Version
The height of the one Keruv was ten cubits, and so was it of the other Keruv.
The height of the one Keruv was ten cubits, and so was it of the other Keruv.
King James Version
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.
English Standard Version
The height of one cherub was ten cubits, and so was that of the other cherub.
The height of one cherub was ten cubits, and so was that of the other cherub.
New Century Version
each was fifteen feet tall.
each was fifteen feet tall.
New English Translation
Each cherub stood 15 feet high.
Each cherub stood 15 feet high.
Amplified Bible
the height of the one cherub was ten cubits, as was the other.
the height of the one cherub was ten cubits, as was the other.
New American Standard Bible
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was that of the other cherub.
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was that of the other cherub.
Geneva Bible (1587)
For the height of the one Cherub was ten cubits, and so was the other Cherub.
For the height of the one Cherub was ten cubits, and so was the other Cherub.
Legacy Standard Bible
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was the other cherub.
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was the other cherub.
Complete Jewish Bible
The height of the one keruv was seventeen-and-a-half feet, likewise that of the other.
The height of the one keruv was seventeen-and-a-half feet, likewise that of the other.
Darby Translation
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so of the other cherub.
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so of the other cherub.
George Lamsa Translation
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.
Lexham English Bible
The height of the first cherub was ten cubits and so was the second cherub.
The height of the first cherub was ten cubits and so was the second cherub.
Literal Translation
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was the second cherub.
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was the second cherub.
American Standard Version
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.
Bible in Basic English
The two of them were ten cubits high.
The two of them were ten cubits high.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
For the height of the one Cherub was ten cubites, and so was it of the other.
For the height of the one Cherub was ten cubites, and so was it of the other.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.
King James Version (1611)
The height of the one Cherub was ten cubites, and so was it of the other Cherub.
The height of the one Cherub was ten cubites, and so was it of the other Cherub.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
and its rim was as the work of the rim of a cup, a lily-flower, and the thickness of it was a span.
and its rim was as the work of the rim of a cup, a lily-flower, and the thickness of it was a span.
English Revised Version
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.
Berean Standard Bible
and the height of each cherub was ten cubits.
and the height of each cherub was ten cubits.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
that is, o cherub hadde the hiythe of ten cubitis, and in lijk maner the tother cherub.
that is, o cherub hadde the hiythe of ten cubitis, and in lijk maner the tother cherub.
Young's Literal Translation
the height of the one cherub [is] ten by the cubit, and so [is] the second cherub;
the height of the one cherub [is] ten by the cubit, and so [is] the second cherub;
Update Bible Version
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.
Webster's Bible Translation
The hight of the one cherub [was] ten cubits, and so [was it] of the other cherub.
The hight of the one cherub [was] ten cubits, and so [was it] of the other cherub.
World English Bible
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.
New King James Version
The height of one cherub was ten cubits, and so was the other cherub.
The height of one cherub was ten cubits, and so was the other cherub.
New Living Translation
each was 15 feet tall.
each was 15 feet tall.
New Life Bible
Each of the cherubim was almost three times taller than a man.
Each of the cherubim was almost three times taller than a man.
New Revised Standard
The height of one cherub was ten cubits, and so was that of the other cherub.
The height of one cherub was ten cubits, and so was that of the other cherub.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
The height of the one cherub, was ten cubits, - and, so, of the second cherub.
The height of the one cherub, was ten cubits, - and, so, of the second cherub.
Douay-Rheims Bible
That is to say, one cherub was ten cubits high, and in like manner the other cherub.
That is to say, one cherub was ten cubits high, and in like manner the other cherub.
Revised Standard Version
The height of one cherub was ten cubits, and so was that of the other cherub.
The height of one cherub was ten cubits, and so was that of the other cherub.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was the other cherub.
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was the other cherub.
Contextual Overview
15 & buylded the walles on the insyde with Ceder tymber, from the grounde of ye house vnto the rofe, and syled it with tymbre on the ynsyde, and ouerlayed the floore of ye house with bordes of Pyne tre. 16 And behynde in the house he buylded a wall of Ceder tymber twentye cubytes longe, from the floore vnto the rofe. And there on the ynsyde buylded he the quere for the most holy. 17 But the house of the temple before the quere was fortye cubites longe: 18 on the ynsyde was the whole house of Ceder with throwne knoppes and floures, so that there was no stone sene. 19 As for the quere, he prepared it on the ynsyde of the house, that the Arke of the couenaunt of the LORDE might be set therin. 20 And before the quere (which was twentye cubites longe, twentye cubytes brode, and twentye cubytes hye, and ouerlayed with pure golde) he syled the altare with Ceder. 21 And Salomon ouerlayed the house on ye ynsyde wt pure golde, & shot barres of golde before the quere, which he had ouerlayed wt golde, 22 so that ye whole house was layed ouer with golde. And all the altare also before ye quere ouerlayed he with golde. 23 He made also in the quere two Cherubins ten cubites hye of Olyue tre. 24 One wynge of ether of the Cherubs had fyue cubytes, so that from the edge of his one wynge to the edge of his other wynge there were ten cubytes.
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Gill's Notes on the Bible
The height of the one cherub [was] ten cubits, and so [was it] of the other cherub. Which is repeated from 1 Kings 6:23; that it might be observed, being of an extraordinary size.
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
Verse 1 Kings 6:26. The height of the one cherub was ten cubits — Concerning the cherubs, their form, &c., Exodus 25:18. The height of each cherub was about eighteen feet and three inches.
