from the ground to above the door were cherubim and palm trees made: thus was the wall of the temple.
Parallel translations
- KJV From the ground unto above the door were cherubims and palm trees made, and on the wall of the temple.
- BSB Cherubim and palm trees were carved on the wall of the outer sanctuary from the floor to the space above the entrance.
- NKJV From the floor to the space above the door, and on the wall of the sanctuary, cherubim and palm trees were carved.
- NASB From the ground to above the entrance cherubim and palm trees were carved, as well as on the wall of the sanctuary.
- NLT from the floor to the top of the walls, including the outer wall of the sanctuary.
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- Ezek 41:18It was made with cherubim and palm trees; and a palm tree was between cherub and cherub, and every cherub had two faces;
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