Catholic Public Domain Version
"And he carved cherubim, and palm trees, and very prominent engravings. And he covered everything with gold plates, worked to be perfectly square. "
— 1 Kings 6:35, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And he carved thereon cherubims and palm trees and open flowers: and covered them with gold fitted upon the carved work.”
“And he carved thereon cherubim and palm-trees and open flowers; and he overlaid them with gold fitted upon the graven work. ”
“He carved [thereon] cherubim and palm trees and open flowers; and he overlaid them with gold fitted on the engraved work.”
“He carved cherubim, palm trees, and flowers in bloom and plated them with gold, leveled out over the carvings.”
“And he carved cherubims, and palm trees, and carved work standing very much out: and he overlaid all with golden plates in square work by rule.”
“These were ornamented with designs of winged ones and palm-trees and open flowers, plated over with gold.”
“And he carved thereon cherubims and palm trees and open flowers: and covered them with gold fitted upon the carved work.”
And there were two doors, from wood of the olive tree. And he carved upon them pictures of cherubim, and images of palm trees, and very prominent figures. And he overlaid these with gold. And he covered the cherubim, as well as the palm trees and the other things, with gold.
And he made, at the entrance of the temple, posts from wood of the olive tree, with four corners,
and two doors, from wood of the spruce tree, on the other side. And each door was double, and so it opened by folding upon itself.
And he carved cherubim, and palm trees, and very prominent engravings. And he covered everything with gold plates, worked to be perfectly square.
And he built the inner atrium with three rows of polished stones, and one row of cedar wood.
In the fourth year, the house of the Lord was founded, in the month of Ziv.
And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which is the eighth month, the house was perfected in all its works and in all its equipment. And he built it for seven years.