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.


In Context

4 And they brought the ark of the LORD, and the tabernacle of the congregation, and all the holy vessels that were in the tabernacle, even those did the priests and the Levites bring.

5 And king Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled to him, were with him before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be told nor numbered for multitude.

6 And the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim.

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

8 And they drew out the staffs, that the ends of the staffs were seen out in the holy place before the oracle, and 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 deposited 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 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 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 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.