wings

And for the Altar of incense, refined golde by weight; and gold for the paterne of the charet of the Cherubims, that spread out their wings, and couered the Arke of the Couenant of the LORD.

1611 marginal note1.Sam. 4.4. 1.king. 6.23, &c.

¶ And the wings of the Cherubims were twentie cubites long: one wing of the one Cherub was fiue cubites, reaching to the wall of the house: and the other wing was likewise fiue cubites, reaching to the wing of the other Cherub:

The wings of these Cherubims spread themselues forth twentie cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were inward.

1611 marginal noteOr, toward the house.

And the priests brought in the Arke of the Couenant of the LORD vnto his place, to the Oracle of the house, into the most holy place, euen vnder the wings of the Cherubims:

For the Cherubims spread foorth their wings ouer the place of the Arke, and the Cherubims couered the Arke and the staues thereof, aboue.

Gauest thou the goodly wings vnto the peacocks, or wings and feathers vnto the Ostrich?

1611 marginal noteOr, the feathers of the storke and Ostrich.

Doeth the hawke flie by thy wisedome, and stretch her wings toward the South?

Keepe me as the apple of the eye: hide mee vnder the shadowe of thy wings,

And he rode vpon a Cherub, and did flie: yea he did flie vpon the wings of the wind.

How excellent is thy louing kindnesse, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust vnder the shadowe of thy wings.

1611 marginal noteHeb. precious.