The Religion of Israel to the Fall of the Jewish State volume 1
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I. 4-28; x. 1-22, but—from the more simple account in Ezek. Xxviii. 13-18 : the former, according to which the cherubs have, among other things, four wings, is irreconcilable with 1 Kings vi. 23-28, and seems to have arisen from the exaggeration and embellishment of the Solomonic cherubim, which Ezekiel had often seen in the temple. In the interpretation of Ezek, xxviii, 13, seq. , we encounter more than s2 260 THE RELIGION OF ISRAEL. one, as yet insoluble, difficulty, but tliere is no doubt tl...iat tlie cherubim appear here as guardians of precious stones and gold. Now this is just the part ascribed in the Eastern mythologies to the ypv->p {i. E. The griffin, the same word as the Hebrew cherub). This coincidence strongly recommends the interpre- tation of the meaning of the Solomonic cherubim which has been advanced above (pp. 234, seq. ). Gen. Iii. 24 also pleads both for the East-Asiatic origin of the cherubim, and for the opinion that to guard the unapproachable and to keep off the man who dares to approach it, is their proper task.
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