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1 Kings 6:32

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32

So he made two doors of olive wood; and he carved on them carvings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold. He spread the gold on the cherubim and on the palm trees.

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Verse 32. And carvings, and so forth Hebrew “and flowers full-blown.” The term anaglypha, denotes a sculpture in relievo, ( Calmet.) or projecting. Bible.

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