"And the cherubims spread out {their} wings on high, {and} covered with their wings over the mercy seat, with their faces…" — Exodus 37:9

Exodus 37:9 · KJV

“And the cherubims spread out {their} wings on high, {and} covered with their wings over the mercy seat, with their faces one to another; {even} to the mercy seatward were the faces of the cherubims.”

— Exodus 37:9

Verse 8

One cherub on the end on this side, and another cherub on the {other} end on that side: out of the mercy seat made he the cherubims on the two ends thereof. {on the end: or, out of, etc} {on the other end: or, out of, etc}

Verse 10

And he made the table {of} shittim wood: two cubits {was} the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof:

Exodus 37 — Context

And he made two cherubims {of} gold, beaten out of one piece made he them, on the two ends of the mercy seat; {on...: or, out of, etc}

And the cherubims spread out {their} wings on high, {and} covered with their wings over the mercy seat, with their faces one to another; {even} to the mercy seatward were the faces of the cherubims.

And he made the table {of} shittim wood: two cubits {was} the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof:

And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereunto a crown of gold round about.

Cross References

Hebrews 1:14

Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?

1 Peter 1:12

Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into.

Isaiah 6:2

Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.

Ephesians 3:10

To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly {places} might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,

Ezekiel 10:1-22

Then I looked, and, behold, in the firmament that was above the head of the cherubims there appeared over them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne.

Genesis 28:12

And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.

John 1:51

And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.

Genesis 3:24

So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.