Nehemiæ 3:13

Jerome's Latin Vulgate

Igitur alæ utriusque cherubim expansæ erant et extendebantur per cubitos viginti: ipsi autem stabant erectis pedibus, et facies eorum erant versæ ad exteriorem domum.

Parallel Translations

Clementine Latin Vulgate (1592)
procreavit Achaz patrem Ezechi�, de quo natus est Manasses.

Nova Vulgata (1979)
Igitur alae utriusque cherubim expansae erant et extendebantur per cubitos viginti; ipsi autem stabant erectis pedibus, et facies eorum erant versae ad exteriorem domum.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

inward: or, toward the house, Exodus 25:20

Reciprocal: Psalms 97:7 - worship

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Their faces were inward - literally, as in the margin. Instead of looking toward one another, with heads bent downward over the mercy Seat, like the cherubim of Moses Exodus 37:9, these of Solomon looked out from the sanctuary into the great chamber (“the house”). The cherubim thus stood upright on either side of the ark, like two sentinels guarding it.