1 Kings 6:24
Context6:24 Each of the first cherub’s wings was seven and a half feet long; its entire wingspan was 15 feet. 1
1 Kings 7:24
Context7:24 Under the rim all the way around it 2 were round ornaments 3 arranged in settings 15 feet long. 4 The ornaments were in two rows and had been cast with “The Sea.” 5


[6:24] 1 tn Heb “The first wing of the [one] cherub was five cubits, and the second wing of the cherub was five cubits, ten cubits from the tips of his wings to the tips of his wings.”
[7:24] 2 tn Heb “The Sea.” The proper noun has been replaced by the pronoun (“it”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.
[7:24] 3 tn Or “gourd-shaped ornaments.”
[7:24] 4 tn Heb “ten cubits surrounding the sea all around.” The precise meaning of this description is uncertain.
[7:24] 5 tn Heb “the gourd-shaped ornaments were in two rows, cast in its casting.”