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Literal Standard Version
2 Chronicles 3:14
And he makes the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and causes cherubim to go up on it.
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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.
King James Version (1611)
And he made the vaile of blue and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought Cherubims thereon.
And he made the vaile of blue and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought Cherubims 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
10And he makes two cherubim in the most holy house, image work, and he overlays them with gold; 11as for the wings of the cherubim, their length [is] twenty cubits, the wing of the one [is] five cubits, touching the wall of the house, and the other wing [is] five cubits, touching the wing of the other cherub. 12And the wing of the other cherub [is] five cubits touching the wall of the house, and the other wing [is] five cubits, adhering to the wing of the other cherub. 13The wings of these cherubim are spreading forth twenty cubits, and they are standing on their feet and their faces [are] inward. 14And he makes the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and causes cherubim to go up on it.15And he makes two pillars at the front of the house, thirty-five cubits in length, and the ornament that [is] on their heads [is] five cubits. 16And he makes chains in the oracle, and puts [them] on the heads of the pillars, and makes one hundred pomegranates, and puts [them] on the chains. 17And he raises up the pillars on the front of the temple, one on the right and one on the left, and calls the name of that on the right Jachin, 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
And the serpent has been cunning above every beast of the field which YHWH God has made, and he says to the woman, "Is it true that God has said, You do not eat from every tree of the garden?"
And the serpent has been cunning above every beast of the field which YHWH God has made, and he says to the woman, "Is it true that God has said, You do not eat from every tree of the garden?"
Genesis 3:15
and I put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her Seed; He bruises your head, and you bruise His heel."
and I put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her Seed; He bruises your head, and you bruise His heel."
Genesis 3:20
And the man calls his wife's name Eve, for she has been mother of all living.
And the man calls his wife's name Eve, for she has been mother of all living.
Genesis 9:6
whoever sheds man's blood, by man is his blood shed: for in the image of God has He made man.
whoever sheds man's blood, by man is his blood shed: for in the image of God has He made man.
Leviticus 20:25
And you have made separation between the pure beasts and the unclean, and between the unclean bird and the pure, and you do not make yourselves abominable by beast or by bird, or by anything which creeps [on] the ground which I have separated to you for unclean.
And you have made separation between the pure beasts and the unclean, and between the unclean bird and the pure, and you do not make yourselves abominable by beast or by bird, or by anything which creeps [on] the ground which I have separated to you for unclean.
Psalms 72:9
Desert-dwellers bow before Him, || And His enemies lick the dust.
Desert-dwellers bow before Him, || And His enemies lick the dust.
Isaiah 29:4
And you have been low, || You speak from the earth, || And make your saying low from the dust, || And your voice has been from the earth, || As one having a familiar spirit, || And your saying whispers from the dust,
And you have been low, || You speak from the earth, || And make your saying low from the dust, || And your voice has been from the earth, || As one having a familiar spirit, || And your saying whispers from the dust,
Isaiah 65:25
Wolf and lamb feed as one, || And a lion eats straw as an ox, || As for the serpent—its food [is] dust, || They do no evil, nor destroy, || In all My holy mountain," said YHWH!
Wolf and lamb feed as one, || And a lion eats straw as an ox, || As for the serpent—its food [is] dust, || They do no evil, nor destroy, || In all My holy mountain," said YHWH!
Micah 7:17
They lick dust as a serpent, as fearful things of earth, || They tremble from their enclosures, || They are afraid of our God YHWH, || Indeed, they are afraid of You.
They lick dust as a serpent, as fearful things of earth, || They tremble from their enclosures, || They are afraid of our God YHWH, || Indeed, they are afraid of You.
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.
