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King James Version (1611 Edition)
2 Chronicles 3:14
And he made the vaile of blue and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought Cherubims thereon.
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Christian Standard Bible®
He made the curtain of blue, purple, and crimson yarn and fine linen, and he wove cherubim into it.
He made the curtain of blue, purple, and crimson yarn and fine linen, and he wove cherubim into it.
Hebrew Names Version
He made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and worked Keruvim thereon.
He made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and worked Keruvim thereon.
King James Version
And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubims thereon.
And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubims thereon.
English Standard Version
And he made the veil of blue and purple and crimson fabrics and fine linen, and he worked cherubim on it.
And he made the veil of blue and purple and crimson fabrics and fine linen, and he worked cherubim on it.
New Century Version
He made the curtain of blue, purple, and red thread, and expensive linen, and he put designs of creatures with wings in it.
He made the curtain of blue, purple, and red thread, and expensive linen, and he put designs of creatures with wings in it.
New English Translation
He made the curtain out of violet, purple, crimson, and white fabrics, and embroidered on it decorative cherubim.
He made the curtain out of violet, purple, crimson, and white fabrics, and embroidered on it decorative cherubim.
Amplified Bible
He made the veil [between the Holy Place and the Holy of Holies] of blue, purple, and crimson colors, and fine linen, and embroidered cherubim on it.
He made the veil [between the Holy Place and the Holy of Holies] of blue, purple, and crimson colors, and fine linen, and embroidered cherubim on it.
New American Standard Bible
He made the veil of violet, purple, crimson, and fine linen, and he worked cherubim into it.
He made the veil of violet, purple, crimson, and fine linen, and he worked cherubim into it.
World English Bible
He made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and worked cherubim thereon.
He made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and worked cherubim thereon.
Geneva Bible (1587)
He made also the vaile of blew silke & purple, and crimosin, and fine linen, and wrought Cherubims thereon.
He made also the vaile of blew silke & purple, and crimosin, and fine linen, and wrought Cherubims thereon.
Legacy Standard Bible
And he made the veil of blue, purple, crimson, and fine linen, and he ornamented cherubim on it.
And he made the veil of blue, purple, crimson, and fine linen, and he ornamented cherubim on it.
Berean Standard Bible
He made the veil of blue, purple, and crimson yarn and fine linen, with cherubim woven into it.
He made the veil of blue, purple, and crimson yarn and fine linen, with cherubim woven into it.
Contemporary English Version
A curtain was made of fine linen woven with blue, purple, and red wool, and embroidered with designs of winged creatures.
A curtain was made of fine linen woven with blue, purple, and red wool, and embroidered with designs of winged creatures.
Complete Jewish Bible
He made the curtain of blue, purple and crimson material and of fine linen, with a design of k'ruvim worked into it.
He made the curtain of blue, purple and crimson material and of fine linen, with a design of k'ruvim worked into it.
Darby Translation
And he made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and byssus, and made cherubim upon it.
And he made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and byssus, and made cherubim upon it.
Easy-to-Read Version
He made the curtain from blue, purple, and red materials and expensive linen. There were Cherub angels on the curtain.
He made the curtain from blue, purple, and red materials and expensive linen. There were Cherub angels on the curtain.
George Lamsa Translation
And he made the veil of blue and purple and crimson and fine linen, and wrought cherubim on it, and placed the ark in it.
And he made the veil of blue and purple and crimson and fine linen, and wrought cherubim on it, and placed the ark in it.
Good News Translation
A curtain for the Most Holy Place was made of linen and of other material, which was dyed blue, purple, and red, with designs of the winged creatures worked into it.
A curtain for the Most Holy Place was made of linen and of other material, which was dyed blue, purple, and red, with designs of the winged creatures worked into it.
Lexham English Bible
And he made the curtain of blue and purple and crimson and fine linen, and put cherubim on it.
And he made the curtain of blue and purple and crimson and fine linen, and put cherubim on it.
Literal Translation
And he made the veil of violet, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and caused to go on it cherubs.
And he made the veil of violet, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and caused to go on it cherubs.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
He made a vayle also of yalow sylke, scarlet, purple and lynworke, and made Cherubins theron.
He made a vayle also of yalow sylke, scarlet, purple and lynworke, and made Cherubins theron.
American Standard Version
And he made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubim thereon.
And he made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubim thereon.
Bible in Basic English
And he made the veil of blue and purple and red, of the best linen, worked with winged ones.
And he made the veil of blue and purple and red, of the best linen, worked with winged ones.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And he made a fore hanging of yelow silke, purple, crymosin, and fine white, & caused the pictures of Cherubs to be brodred theron.
And he made a fore hanging of yelow silke, purple, crymosin, and fine white, & caused the pictures of Cherubs to be brodred theron.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And he made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubim thereon.
And he made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubim thereon.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and wove cherubs in it.
And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and wove cherubs in it.
English Revised Version
And he made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubim thereon.
And he made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubim thereon.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Also he made a veil of iacynct and purpur, of reed seelk and bijs; and weuyde cherubyns therynne.
Also he made a veil of iacynct and purpur, of reed seelk and bijs; and weuyde cherubyns therynne.
Update Bible Version
And he made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubim thereon.
And he made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubim thereon.
Webster's Bible Translation
And he made the vail [of] blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubim upon it.
And he made the vail [of] blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubim upon it.
New King James Version
And he made the veil of blue, purple, crimson, and fine linen, and wove cherubim into it.
And he made the veil of blue, purple, crimson, and fine linen, and wove cherubim into it.
New Living Translation
Across the entrance of the Most Holy Place he hung a curtain made of fine linen, decorated with blue, purple, and scarlet thread and embroidered with figures of cherubim.
Across the entrance of the Most Holy Place he hung a curtain made of fine linen, decorated with blue, purple, and scarlet thread and embroidered with figures of cherubim.
New Life Bible
He made the curtain of blue, purple and red cloth and fine linen. And he worked cherubim on it.
He made the curtain of blue, purple and red cloth and fine linen. And he worked cherubim on it.
New Revised Standard
And Solomon made the curtain of blue and purple and crimson fabrics and fine linen, and worked cherubim into it.
And Solomon made the curtain of blue and purple and crimson fabrics and fine linen, and worked cherubim into it.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And he made a vail, of blue and purple, and crimson and byssus cloth, - and raised thereon cherubim.
And he made a vail, of blue and purple, and crimson and byssus cloth, - and raised thereon cherubim.
Douay-Rheims Bible
He made also a veil of violet, purple, scarlet, and silk: and wrought in it cherubims.
He made also a veil of violet, purple, scarlet, and silk: and wrought in it cherubims.
Revised Standard Version
And he made the veil of blue and purple and crimson fabrics and fine linen, and worked cherubim on it.
And he made the veil of blue and purple and crimson fabrics and fine linen, and worked cherubim on it.
Young's Literal Translation
And he maketh the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and causeth cherubs to go up on it.
And he maketh the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and causeth cherubs to go up on it.
THE MESSAGE
He fashioned the curtain of violet, purple, and crimson fabric and worked a cherub design into it.
He fashioned the curtain of violet, purple, and crimson fabric and worked a cherub design into it.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
He made the veil of violet, purple, crimson and fine linen, and he worked cherubim on it.
He made the veil of violet, purple, crimson and fine linen, and he worked cherubim on it.
Contextual Overview
10 And in the most holy place hee made two Cherubims of image work, and ouerlaid them with gold. 11 And the wings of the Cherubims were twentie cubites long: one wing of the one Cherub was fiue cubites, reaching to the wall of the house: and the other wing was likewise fiue cubites, reaching to the wing of the other Cherub: 12 And one wing of the other Cherub was fiue cubites, reaching to the wall of the house: and the other wing was fiue cubites also, ioyning to the wing of the other Cherub. 13 The wings of these Cherubims spread themselues forth twentie cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were inward. 14 And he made the vaile of blue and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought Cherubims thereon. 15 Also hee made before the house, two pillars of thirtie and fiue cubites high, and the chapiter that was on the top of each of them, was fiue cubites. 16 And he made chaines, as in the Oracle, and put them on the heads of the pillars, and made an hundred pomegranates, and put them on the chaines. 17 And he reared vp the pillars before the temple, one on the right hand, and the other on the left, and called the name of that on the right hand, Iachin, and the name of that on the left, Boaz.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
the veil: Exodus 26:31-35, Matthew 27:51, Hebrews 9:3, Hebrews 10:20
wrought: Heb. caused to ascend
Reciprocal: Exodus 38:18 - needlework 1 Kings 6:21 - by the chains 1 Kings 6:29 - carved figures Luke 23:45 - and the veil
Cross-References
Genesis 3:1
Now the serpent was more subtill then any beast of the field, which the LORD God had made, and he said vnto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of euery tree of the garden?
Now the serpent was more subtill then any beast of the field, which the LORD God had made, and he said vnto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of euery tree of the garden?
Genesis 3:15
And I will put enmitie betweene thee and the woman, and betweene thy seed and her seed: it shal bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heele.
And I will put enmitie betweene thee and the woman, and betweene thy seed and her seed: it shal bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heele.
Genesis 3:20
And Adam called his wiues name Eue, because she was the mother of all liuing.
And Adam called his wiues name Eue, because she was the mother of all liuing.
Genesis 9:6
Who so sheddeth mans blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
Who so sheddeth mans blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
Leviticus 20:25
Ye shall therefore put difference betweene cleane beasts, and vncleane, and betweene vncleane foules, and cleane: & ye shall not make your soules abominable by beast or by foule, or by any maner of liuing thing, that creepeth on the ground, which I haue separated from you as vncleane.
Ye shall therefore put difference betweene cleane beasts, and vncleane, and betweene vncleane foules, and cleane: & ye shall not make your soules abominable by beast or by foule, or by any maner of liuing thing, that creepeth on the ground, which I haue separated from you as vncleane.
Psalms 72:9
Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.
Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.
Isaiah 29:4
And thou shalt bee brought downe, and shalt speake out of the ground, and thy speach shall be low out of the dust, and thy voyce shalbe as of one that hath a familiar spirit, out of the ground, and thy speach shall whisper out of the dust.
And thou shalt bee brought downe, and shalt speake out of the ground, and thy speach shall be low out of the dust, and thy voyce shalbe as of one that hath a familiar spirit, out of the ground, and thy speach shall whisper out of the dust.
Isaiah 65:25
The wolfe and the lambe shall feede together, and the lyon shall eate straw like the bullocke: and dust shalbe the serpents meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountaine, sayth the Lord.
The wolfe and the lambe shall feede together, and the lyon shall eate straw like the bullocke: and dust shalbe the serpents meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountaine, sayth the Lord.
Micah 7:17
They shall licke the dust like a serpent, they shall moue out of their holes like wormes of the earth: they shall be afraid of the Lord our God, and shall feare because of thee.
They shall licke the dust like a serpent, they shall moue out of their holes like wormes of the earth: they shall be afraid of the Lord our God, and shall feare because of thee.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
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Barnes' Notes on the Bible
This is an important addition to the description in Kings, where the veil is not mentioned. It was made of exactly the same colors as the veil of the tabernacle Exodus 26:31.
