Exodus 25:20

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The cherubim are to be spreading their wings upward, overshadowing the atonement lid with their wings, and the cherubim are to face each other, looking toward the atonement lid.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 8:7 : 7 The cherubim’s wings extended over the place where the ark sat; the cherubim overshadowed the ark and its poles.
  • 1 Chr 28:18 : 18 and for the refined gold of the incense altar.He gave him the blueprint for the seat of the gold cherubim that spread their wings and provide shelter for the ark of the LORD’s covenant.
  • Heb 9:5 : 5 And above the ark were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat. Now is not the time to speak of these things in detail.
  • 1 Pet 1:12 : 12 They were shown that they were serving not themselves but you, in regard to the things now announced to you through those who proclaimed the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven– things angels long to catch a glimpse of.
  • 1 Pet 3:22 : 22 who went into heaven and is at the right hand of God with angels and authorities and powers subject to him.
  • Rev 5:11-12 : 11 Then I looked and heard the voice of many angels in a circle around the throne, as well as the living creatures and the elders. Their number was ten thousand times ten thousand– thousands times thousands– 12 all of whom were singing in a loud voice:“Worthy is the lamb who was killed to receive power and wealth and wisdom and might and honor and glory and praise!”
  • Gen 28:12 : 12 and had a dream. He saw a stairway erected on the earth with its top reaching to the heavens. The angels of God were going up and coming down it
  • Exod 25:18 : 18 You are to make two cherubim of gold; you are to make them of hammered metal on the two ends of the atonement lid.
  • 2 Chr 3:10 : 10 In the most holy place he made two images of cherubim and plated them with gold.
  • Isa 6:1-5 : 1 Isaiah’s Commission In the year of King Uzziah’s death, I saw the Lord seated on a high, elevated throne. The hem of his robe filled the temple. 2 Seraphs stood over him; each one had six wings. With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and they used the remaining two to fly. 3 They called out to one another,“Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Heaven’s Armies! His majestic splendor fills the entire earth!” 4 The sound of their voices shook the door frames, and the temple was filled with smoke. 5 I said,“Woe to me! I am destroyed, for my lips are contaminated by sin, and I live among people whose lips are contaminated by sin. My eyes have seen the king, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.”
  • Ezek 1:20 : 20 Wherever the spirit would go, they would go, and the wheels would rise up beside them because the spirit of the living being was in the wheel.
  • Ezek 28:14 : 14 I placed you there with an anointed guardian cherub; you were on the holy mountain of God; you walked about amidst fiery stones.
  • Matt 24:31 : 31 And he will send his angels with a loud trumpet blast, and they will gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
  • John 1:51 : 51 He continued,“I tell all of you the solemn truth– you will see heaven opened and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.”
  • 1 Cor 4:9 : 9 For, I think, God has exhibited us apostles last of all, as men condemned to die, because we have become a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to people.
  • 1 Cor 11:10 : 10 For this reason a woman should have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.
  • Eph 3:10 : 10 The purpose of this enlightenment is that through the church the multifaceted wisdom of God should now be disclosed to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly realms.
  • Col 2:10 : 10 and you have been filled in him, who is the head over every ruler and authority.
  • Heb 1:14 : 14 Are they not all ministering spirits, sent out to serve those who will inherit salvation?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 37:6-9
    4 verses
    94%

    6 He made an atonement lid of pure gold; its length was three feet nine inches, and its width was two feet three inches.

    7 He made two cherubim of gold; he made them of hammered metal on the two ends of the atonement lid,

    8 one cherub on one end and one cherub on the other end. He made the cherubim from the atonement lid on its two ends.

    9 The cherubim were spreading their wings upward, overshadowing the atonement lid with their wings. The cherubim faced each other, looking toward the atonement lid.

  • Exod 25:17-19
    3 verses
    87%

    17 “You are to make an atonement lid of pure gold; its length is to be three feet nine inches, and its width is to be two feet three inches.

    18 You are to make two cherubim of gold; you are to make them of hammered metal on the two ends of the atonement lid.

    19 Make one cherub on one end and one cherub on the other end; from the atonement lid you are to make the cherubim on the two ends.

  • 2 Chr 3:10-14
    5 verses
    85%

    10 In the most holy place he made two images of cherubim and plated them with gold.

    11 The combined wing span of the cherubim was 30 feet. One of the first cherub’s wings was seven and one-half feet long and touched one wall of the temple; its other wing was also seven and one-half feet long and touched one of the second cherub’s wings.

    12 Likewise one of the second cherub’s wings was seven and one-half feet long and touched the other wall of the temple; its other wing was also seven and one-half feet long and touched one of the first cherub’s wings.

    13 The combined wingspan of these cherubim was 30 feet. They stood upright, facing inward.

    14 He made the curtain out of blue, purple, crimson, and white fabrics, and embroidered on it decorative cherubim.

  • 2 Chr 5:7-8
    2 verses
    82%

    7 The priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its assigned place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, in the most holy place under the wings of the cherubim.

    8 The cherubim’s wings extended over the place where the ark sat; the cherubim overshadowed the ark and its poles.

  • 1 Kgs 6:23-28
    6 verses
    81%

    23 In the inner sanctuary he made two cherubim of olive wood; each stood 15 feet high.

    24 Each of the first cherub’s wings was seven and a half feet long; its entire wingspan was 15 feet.

    25 The second cherub also had a wingspan of 15 feet; it was identical to the first in measurements and shape.

    26 Each cherub stood 15 feet high.

    27 He put the cherubim in the inner sanctuary of the temple. Their wings were spread out. One of the first cherub’s wings touched one wall and one of the other cherub’s wings touched the opposite wall. The first cherub’s other wing touched the second cherub’s other wing in the middle of the room.

    28 He plated the cherubim with gold.

  • 1 Kgs 8:6-7
    2 verses
    81%

    6 The priests brought the ark of the LORD’s covenant to its assigned place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, in the most holy place, under the wings of the cherubim.

    7 The cherubim’s wings extended over the place where the ark sat; the cherubim overshadowed the ark and its poles.

  • Exod 25:21-22
    2 verses
    80%

    21 You are to put the atonement lid on top of the ark, and in the ark you are to put the testimony I am giving you.

    22 I will meet with you there, and from above the atonement lid, from between the two cherubim that are over the ark of the testimony, I will speak with you about all that I will command you for the Israelites.

  • Heb 9:5
    80%

    5 And above the ark were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat. Now is not the time to speak of these things in detail.

  • Exod 26:34
    77%

    34 You are to put the atonement lid on the ark of the testimony in the Most Holy Place.

  • Ezek 1:11
    77%

    11 Their wings were spread out above them; each had two wings touching the wings of one of the other beings on either side and two wings covering their bodies.

  • Ezek 1:23
    76%

    23 Under the platform their wings were stretched out, each toward the other. Each of the beings also had two wings covering its body.

  • Ezek 11:22
    75%

    22 Then the cherubim spread their wings with their wheels alongside them while the glory of the God of Israel hovered above them.

  • Exod 39:35
    75%

    35 the ark of the testimony and its poles, and the atonement lid;

  • Exod 35:12
    75%

    12 the ark, with its poles, the atonement lid, and the special curtain that conceals it;

  • Ezek 10:5
    74%

    5 The sound of the wings of the cherubim could be heard from the outer court, like the sound of the Sovereign God when he speaks.

  • Ezek 10:15-16
    2 verses
    74%

    15 The cherubim rose up; these were the living beings I saw at the Kebar River.

    16 When the cherubim moved, the wheels moved beside them; when the cherubim spread their wings to rise from the ground, the wheels did not move from their side.

  • Exod 40:20
    74%

    20 He took the testimony and put it in the ark, attached the poles to the ark, and then put the atonement lid on the ark.

  • Ezek 10:1
    74%

    1 God’s Glory Leaves the Temple As I watched, I saw on the platform above the top of the cherubim something like a sapphire, resembling the shape of a throne, appearing above them.

  • Ezek 10:19-21
    3 verses
    74%

    19 The cherubim spread their wings, and they rose up from the earth while I watched(when they went the wheels went alongside them). They stopped at the entrance to the east gate of the LORD’s temple as the glory of the God of Israel hovered above them.

    20 These were the living creatures which I saw at the Kebar River underneath the God of Israel; I knew that they were cherubim.

    21 Each had four faces; each had four wings and the form of human hands under the wings.

  • Exod 26:31
    73%

    31 “You are to make a special curtain of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and fine twisted linen; it is to be made with cherubim, the work of an artistic designer.

  • Ezek 1:8
    73%

    8 They had human hands under their wings on their four sides. As for the faces and wings of the four of them,

  • Ezek 1:25-26
    2 verses
    73%

    25 Then there was a voice from above the platform over their heads when they stood still.

    26 Above the platform over their heads was something like a sapphire shaped like a throne. High above on the throne was a form that appeared to be a man.

  • Ezek 10:8
    73%

    8 (The cherubim appeared to have the form of human hands under their wings.)

  • Ezek 41:18
    73%

    18 It was made with cherubim and decorative palm trees, with a palm tree between each cherub. Each cherub had two faces:

  • Exod 30:6
    72%

    6 “You are to put it in front of the curtain that is before the ark of the testimony(before the atonement lid that is over the testimony), where I will meet you.

  • 1 Chr 28:18
    72%

    18 and for the refined gold of the incense altar.He gave him the blueprint for the seat of the gold cherubim that spread their wings and provide shelter for the ark of the LORD’s covenant.

  • Exod 31:7
    72%

    7 the tent of meeting, the ark of the testimony, the atonement lid that is on it, all the furnishings of the tent,

  • Num 7:89
    72%

    89 Now when Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with the LORD, he heard the voice speaking to him from above the atonement lid that was on the ark of the testimony, from between the two cherubim. Thus he spoke to him.

  • Ezek 10:3
    72%

    3 (The cherubim were standing on the south side of the temple when the man went in, and a cloud filled the inner court.)

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