Then he madetwosculpturedcherubimin the roomof the holyof holiesand overlaidthem with gold.
The wingspanof the cherubim[was] twentycubits;the wingof one,of fivecubits,touchedthe wallof the house,and [its] otherwing,of fivecubits,touchedthe wingof the othercherub.
"You shall maketwocherubimof gold,makethem of hammeredworkat the twoendsof the mercyseat.
"The cherubimshall have[their] wingsspreadupward,coveringthe mercyseatwith their wingsand facingoneanother;the facesof the cherubimare to be [turned] towardthe mercyseat.
