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2 Chronicles 3:14
14Solomon's workers used blue, purple and red material and good linen to make a special curtain. It had pictures of cherubs on it.
2 Chronicles 3:14 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubims thereon.
- New International Version (NIV)He made the curtain of blue, purple and crimson yarn and fine linen, with cherubim worked into it.
- English Standard Version (ESV)And he made the veil of blue and purple and crimson fabrics and fine linen, and he worked cherubim on it.
- New King James Version (NKJV)And he made the veil of blue, purple, crimson, and fine linen, and wove cherubim into it.
Context of 2 Chronicles 3:14
Solomon's workers used blue, purple and red material and good linen to make a special curtain. It had pictures of cherubs on it. 15Solomon's workers made two pillars to stand at the front of the temple. They were 16 metres high. There was a piece on the top of each pillar that was 2.2 metres high. 16They made images of chains around the top pieces of the pillars. They also made 100 images of pomegranates among the chains.
Read all of 2 Chronicles 32 Chronicles 3:14 word by word
וַיַּ֙עַשׂ֙ אֶת־הַפָּרֹ֔כֶת תְּכֵ֥לֶת וְאַרְגָּמָ֖ן וְכַרְמִ֣יל וּב֑וּץ וַיַּ֥עַל עָלָ֖יו כְּרוּבִֽים׃ סRead the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- And he madeעָשָׂה‛âώâh · to makeH6213
- the vailפָּרֹ֫כֶתpôreketh · curtainH6532
- blueתְּכֵ֫לֶתtekêleth · blueH8504
- and purpleאַרְגָּמָן'argâmân · purpleH713
- and crimsonכַּרְמִילkarmîyl · crimsonH3758
- and fine linenבּוּץbûts · fine linenH948
- and wroughtעָלָה‛âlâh · to ascend: establishH5927
- cherubimsכְּרוּבkerûb · cherubH3742
Cross-references for 2 Chronicles 3:14
- Exodus 26:31Use blue, purple and red material and good linen to make a special curtain. A worker must use special skills to make pictures of cherubs on it.
- Matthew 27:51At that moment, the curtain inside the temple tore completely into two parts. It tore from the top down to the bottom. The ground shook and rocks broke into pieces.
- Hebrews 9:3Behind a second curtain, there was a very special room. It was called the Most Holy Place.
- Hebrews 10:20Jesus has opened a new way for us to come near to God. That way gives us life with God. It leads us through the curtain into God's Most Holy Place. Jesus opened that curtain for us when he offered his own body to God as a sacrifice.
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Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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