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Berean Standard Bible

“The total wingspan of the cherubim was twenty cubits. One wing of the first cherub was five cubits long and touched the wall of the temple, and its other wing was five cubits long and touched the wing of the other cherub.”

2 Chronicles 3:11

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The total wingspan of the cherubim was twenty cubits. One wing of the first cherub was five cubits long and touched the wall of the temple, and its other wing was five cubits long and touched the wing of the other cherub.

World English Bible (WEB)

The wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: the wing of the one was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub.

King James Version (KJV)

And the wings of the cherubims were twenty cubits long: one wing of the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house: and the other wing was likewise five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: the wing of the one [cherub] was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was [likewise] five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Their outstretched wings were twenty cubits across; one wing, five cubits long, touching the wall of the house, and the other, of the same size, meeting the wing of the other winged one.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

El largo de las alas de los querubines era de veinte codos: porque la una ala era de cinco codos: la cual llegaba hasta la pared de la casa; y la otra ala de cinco codos, la cual llegaba al ala del otro querubín.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

las cuales estaban de pie sobre el piso, dando frente al recinto exterior, con las alas extendidas en tal forma que la punta del ala de uno tocaba la punta del ala del otro a través de la sala, de pared a pared. Las alas de estos querubines, extendidas, medían nueve metros.

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