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


In Context

4 And carried the ark of the Lord, and the tabernacle of the covenant, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, that were in the tabernacle: and the priests and the Levites carried them.

5 And king Solomon, and all the multitude of Israel, that were assembled unto him went with him before the ark, and they sacrificed sheep and oxen that could not be counted or numbered.

6 And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the Lord into its place, into the oracle of the temple, into the holy of holies under the wings of the cherubims.

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

8 And whereas the staves stood out, the ends of them were seen without in the sanctuary before the oracle, but were not seen farther out, and there they have been unto this day.

9 Now in the ark there was nothing else but the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb, when the Lord 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 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:7for the cherubim stretched forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and its staves 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.