Exodus 37:6-8

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⁶ Then he made a ·lid [mercy seat; atonement cover] of pure gold that was ·forty-five inches [^Ltwo and a half cubits] long and ·twenty-seven inches [^Lone and a half cubits] wide. ⁷ Then Bezalel ·hammered gold to make two creatures with wings [^Lmade two golden cherubim of hammered gold; ^Ccherubim are powerful angelic creatures] and attached them to each end of the ·lid [cover; ^Cthe mercy seat]. ⁸ He made one ·creature [^Lcherubim] on one end of the lid and the ·other creature [^Lcherubim] on the other end. He attached them to the ·lid [mercy seat; atonement cover] so that it would be one piece.