21. He covered the inside of the temple with pure gold. He put golden chains across the front of the inner room which was covered with gold.
22. He covered the entire inside of the temple with gold. He also covered the entire altar in the inner room with gold.
23. In the inner room he made two 15-foot-tall angels out of olive wood.
24. Each wing of the angels was 7½ feet long. The distance from the tip of one wing to the tip of the other was 15 feet.
25. Both angels had a 15-foot ⌊wingspan⌋. Both had the same measurements and the same shape.
26. Each was 15 feet high.
27. Solomon put the angels in the inner room of the temple. The wings of the angels extended so that the wing of one of the angels touched the one wall, and the wing of the other touched the other wall. Their remaining wings touched each other in the center of the room.
28. He covered the angels with gold.
29. He carved angels, palm trees, and flowers into the walls all around the inner and outer rooms of the temple.