1 Kings 6:26

Brenton's Septuagint

and its rim was as the work of the rim of a cup, a lily-flower, and the thickness of it was a span.

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
The first cherub’s height was 15 feet and so was the second cherub’s.

Hebrew Names Version
The height of the one Keruv was ten cubits, and so was it of the other Keruv.

King James Version
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.

English Standard Version
The height of one cherub was ten cubits, and so was that of the other cherub.

New Century Version
each was fifteen feet tall.

New English Translation
Each cherub stood 15 feet high.

Amplified Bible
the height of the one cherub was ten cubits, as was the other.

New American Standard Bible
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was that of the other cherub.

Geneva Bible (1587)
For the height of the one Cherub was ten cubits, and so was the other Cherub.

Legacy Standard Bible
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was the other cherub.

Complete Jewish Bible
The height of the one keruv was seventeen-and-a-half feet, likewise that of the other.

Darby Translation
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so of the other cherub.

George Lamsa Translation
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.

Lexham English Bible
The height of the first cherub was ten cubits and so was the second cherub.

Literal Translation
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was the second cherub.

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
so yt ether Cherub was ten cubites hye. And he put the Cherubins within in the house.

American Standard Version
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.

Bible in Basic English
The two of them were ten cubits high.

Bishop's Bible (1568)
For the height of the one Cherub was ten cubites, and so was it of the other.

JPS Old Testament (1917)
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.

King James Version (1611)
The height of the one Cherub was ten cubites, and so was it of the other Cherub.

English Revised Version
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.

Berean Standard Bible
and the height of each cherub was ten cubits.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
that is, o cherub hadde the hiythe of ten cubitis, and in lijk maner the tother cherub.

Young's Literal Translation
the height of the one cherub [is] ten by the cubit, and so [is] the second cherub;

Update Bible Version
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.

Webster's Bible Translation
The hight of the one cherub [was] ten cubits, and so [was it] of the other cherub.

World English Bible
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.

New King James Version
The height of one cherub was ten cubits, and so was the other cherub.

New Living Translation
each was 15 feet tall.

New Life Bible
Each of the cherubim was almost three times taller than a man.

New Revised Standard
The height of one cherub was ten cubits, and so was that of the other cherub.

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
The height of the one cherub, was ten cubits, - and, so, of the second cherub.

Douay-Rheims Bible
That is to say, one cherub was ten cubits high, and in like manner the other cherub.

Revised Standard Version
The height of one cherub was ten cubits, and so was that of the other cherub.

New American Standard Bible (1995)
The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was the other cherub.

Contextual Overview

¹⁵ And he cast the two pillars for the porch of the house: eighteen cubits was the height of each pillar, and a circumference of fourteen cubits encompassed it, even the thickness of the pillar: the flutings were four fingers wide, and thus was the other pillar formed. ¹⁶ And he made two molten chapiters to put on the heads of the pillars: five cubits was the height of one chapiter, and five cubits was the height of the other chapiter. ¹⁷ And he made two ornaments of net-work to cover the chapiters of the pillars; even a net for one chapiter, and a net for the other chapiter. ¹⁸ And hanging work, two rows of brazen pomegranates, formed with net-work, hanging work, row upon row: and thus he framed the ornaments for the second chapiter. ¹⁹ And on the heads of the pillars he made lily-work against the porch, of four cubits, ²⁰ and a chamber over both the pillars, and above the sides an addition equal to the chamber in width. ²¹ And he set up the pillars of the porch of the temple: and he set up the one pillar, and called its name Jachum: and he set up the second pillar, and called its name Boloz. ²² And he covered the whole house with gold, till he had finished gilding the whole house. ²³ And he made the sea, ten cubits from one rim to the other, the same was completely circular round about: its height was five cubits, and its circumference thirty-three cubits. ²⁴ And stays underneath its rim round about compassed it ten cubits round;

Bible Verse Review
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Gill's Notes on the Bible

The height of the one cherub [was] ten cubits, and so [was it] of the other cherub. Which is repeated from 1 Kings 6:23; that it might be observed, being of an extraordinary size.

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 1 Kings 6:26. The height of the one cherub was ten cubits — Concerning the cherubs, their form, &c., Exodus 25:18. The height of each cherub was about eighteen feet and three inches.