Nehemiæ 3:13

Nova Vulgata

Igitur alae utriusque cherubim expansae erant et extendebantur per cubitos viginti; ipsi autem stabant erectis pedibus, et facies eorum erant versae ad exteriorem domum.

Parallel Translations

Clementine Latin Vulgate (1592)
procreavit Achaz patrem Ezechiæ, de quo natus est Manasses.

Jerome's Latin Vulgate (405)
Igitur alæ utriusque cherubim expansæ erant et extendebantur per cubitos viginti: ipsi autem stabant erectis pedibus, et facies eorum erant versæ ad exteriorem domum.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

inward: or, toward the house, Exodus 25:20

Reciprocal: Psalms 97:7 - worship

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Their faces were inward - literally, as in the margin. Instead of looking toward one another, with heads bent downward over the mercy Seat, like the cherubim of Moses Exodus 37:9, these of Solomon looked out from the sanctuary into the great chamber (“the house”). The cherubim thus stood upright on either side of the ark, like two sentinels guarding it.