2 Chronicles 3:7

7 He overlaid the ceiling beams, doorframes, walls and doors of the temple with gold, and he carved cherubim on the walls.

2 Chronicles 3:7 in Other Translations

7 He overlaid also the house, the beams, the posts, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and graved cherubims on the walls.

7 So he lined the house with gold--its beams, its thresholds, its walls, and its doors--and he carved cherubim on the walls.

7 He overlaid the beams, thresholds, walls, and doors throughout the Temple with gold, and he carved figures of cherubim on the walls.

7 Everything was coated with gold veneer: rafters, doorframes, walls, and doors. Cherubim were engraved on the walls.

7 He overlaid also the house, the beams, the thresholds, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and graved cherubim on the walls.

7 He also overlaid the building, the rafters, the threshold, the walls, and the doors with gold, and he carved angels into the walls.

7 He overlaid the temple-the beams, the thresholds, its walls and doors-with gold, and he carved cherubim on the walls.

7 He covered the ceiling beams, doorframes, walls and doors of the temple with gold. He carved cherubim on the walls.

2 Chronicles 3:7 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 3:7

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 3:1).

2 Chronicles 3:7 In-Context

5 He paneled the main hall with juniper and covered it with fine gold and decorated it with palm tree and chain designs.

6 He adorned the temple with precious stones. And the gold he used was gold of Parvaim.

7 He overlaid the ceiling beams, doorframes, walls and doors of the temple with gold, and he carved cherubim on the walls.

8 He built the Most Holy Place, its length corresponding to the width of the temple—twenty cubits long and twenty cubits wide. He overlaid the inside with six hundred talents of fine gold.

9 The gold nails weighed fifty shekels. He also overlaid the upper parts with gold.

Cross References

• 1. Genesis 3:24; 1 Kings 6:29-35; Ezekiel 41:18