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He made the Most Holy Place 30 feet wide, corresponding to the width of the Temple, and 30 feet deep. He overlaid its interior with 23 tons[a] of fine gold. The gold nails that were used weighed 20 ounces[b] each. He also overlaid the walls of the upper rooms with gold.

10 He made two figures shaped like cherubim, overlaid them with gold, and placed them in the Most Holy Place.

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Footnotes

  1. 3:8 Hebrew 600 talents [20.4 metric tons].
  2. 3:9 Hebrew 50 shekels [570 grams].

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