7for the cherubim stretched forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and its staves above.


In Context

4 And they brought up the ark of Jehovah, and the tent of meeting, and all the holy vessels that were in the tent: the priests and the Levites brought them up.

5 And king Solomon, and all the assembly of Israel that were assembled to him, who were with him before the ark, sacrificed sheep and oxen, which could not be counted nor numbered for multitude.

6 And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of Jehovah to its place, into the oracle of the house, into the most holy place, under the wings of the cherubim;

7 for the cherubim stretched forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and its staves above.

8 And the staves were long, so that the ends of the staves were seen from the holy place before the oracle, but they were not seen without. And there they are to this day.

9 There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone which Moses placed there at Horeb, when Jehovah made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.

1 Kings 8:7 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:7The cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its carrying poles.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:7For the cherubims spread forth [their] two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:7For the cherubims spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and covered the art, and the staves thereof above.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:7For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:7For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:7For the cherubim spread forth their two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staffs thereof above.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:7For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and its poles above.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:7for the cherubs are spreading forth two wings unto the place of the ark, and the cherubs cover over the ark, and over its staves from above;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:7For the cherubim spread forth their two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above.