2 Chronicles 3: The Temple Built on Mount Moriah

Solomon begins building the temple on Mount Moriah, at Ornan’s threshing floor that David had made ready, the place of the LORD’s appearing to David. The house is covered with gold, and the innermost room holds two great cherubim behind a woven veil. Two named pillars stand at the entrance.

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Inside the Most Holy Place Solomon placed two great gold-covered cherubim (3:10). What does Scripture elsewhere link with cherubim like these?

Symbols of Solomon’s victories over his enemiesMemorials of the twelve tribes camped around the arkImages of the gods of Tyre that Hiram sent as a giftThe LORD’s throne, as the One enthroned between them