1 Kings 8:7

New Century Version

The wings of these creatures were spread out over the place for the Ark, covering it and its carrying poles.

Cross References

1 Kings 6:27

These creatures were put beside each other in the Most Holy Place with their wings spread out. One creature’s wing touched one wall, and the other creature’s wing touched the other wall with their wings touching each other in the middle of the room.

1 Kings 8:6

Then the priests put the Ark of the Agreement with the Lord in its place inside the Most Holy Place in the Temple, under the wings of the golden creatures.

1 Kings 8:8

The carrying poles were so long that anyone standing in the Holy Place in front of the Most Holy Place could see the ends of the poles, but no one could see them from outside the Holy Place. The poles are still there today.

Exodus 25:20

The creatures’ wings should be spread upward, covering the lid, and the creatures are to face each other across the lid.

Isaiah 6:2

Heavenly creatures of fire stood above him. Each creature had six wings: It used two wings to cover its face, two wings to cover its feet, and two wings for flying.

Numbers 4:6

Over this they must put a covering made from fine leather, then spread the solid blue cloth over that, and put the poles in place.

Hebrews 9:5

Above the Ark were the creatures that showed God’s glory, whose wings reached over the lid. But we cannot tell everything about these things now.