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1st-Kings 7:1

Solomon was thirteen years building a house for himself till it was complete.

And Solomon was thirteen years building his own house; and he finished all his house.

1st-Kings 7:2

And he made the house of the Woods of Lebanon, which was a hundred cubits long and fifty cubits wide and thirty cubits high, resting on four lines of cedar-wood pillars with cedar-wood supports on the pillars.

And he built the house of the forest of Lebanon; its length was a hundred cubits, and its breadth fifty cubits, and its height thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar-pillars, with cedar-beams upon the pillars;

1st-Kings 7:3

And it was covered with cedar over the forty-five supports which were on the pillars, fifteen in a line.

and it was covered with cedar above upon the side-chambers, which were on forty-five pillars, fifteen in a row.

1st-Kings 7:4

There were three lines of window-frames, window facing window in every line.

And there were cross-beams in three rows, and window was against window in three ranks.

1st-Kings 7:5

And all the doors and windows had square frames, with the windows facing one another in three lines.

And all the doors and posts were square, with an architrave; and window was against window in three ranks.

1st-Kings 7:6

And he made a covered room of pillars, fifty cubits long and thirty cubits wide, and ... with steps before it.

And he made the porch of pillars; its length was fifty cubits, and its breadth thirty cubits; and there was a porch in front of them; and there were pillars, and steps in front of them.

1st-Kings 7:7

Then he made a covered room for his high seat when he gave decisions; this was the covered room of judging; it was covered with cedar-wood from floor to roof.

And he made the porch for the throne where he judged, the porch of judgment; and it was covered with cedar from floor to floor.

1st-Kings 7:8

And the house for his living-place, the other open square in the covered room, was made in the same way. And then he made a house like it for Pharaoh's daughter, whom Solomon had taken as his wife.

And his house where he dwelt had another court within the porch, which was of the like work. And he made, like to this porch, a house for Pharaoh's daughter, whom Solomon had taken.

1st-Kings 7:9

All these buildings were made, inside and out, from base to crowning stone, and outside to the great walled square, of highly priced stone, cut to different sizes with cutting-instruments.

All these [buildings] were of costly stones, hewn stones, according to the measures, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation to the coping, and on the outside as far as the great court.

1st-Kings 7:10

And the base was of great masses of highly priced stone, some ten cubits and some eight cubits square.

And the foundations were of costly stones, great stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.

1st-Kings 7:11

Overhead were highly priced stones cut to measure, and cedar-wood.

And above were costly stones, hewn stones, according to the measures, and cedar.

1st-Kings 7:12

The great outer square all round was walled with three lines of squared stones and a line of cedar-wood boards, round about the open square inside the house of the Lord and the covered room of the king's house.

And the great court round about had three rows of hewn stones, and a row of cedar-beams; and so it was for the inner court of the house of Jehovah, and the porch of the house.

1st-Kings 7:13

Then King Solomon sent and got Hiram from Tyre.

And king Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre.

1st-Kings 7:14

He was the son of a widow of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass; he was full of wisdom and knowledge and an expert worker in brass. He came to King Solomon and did all his work for him.

He was a widow's son of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass; and he was full of wisdom and understanding and knowledge, to do all kinds of works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and made all his work.

1st-Kings 7:15

He it was who made the two brass pillars; the first pillar was eighteen cubits high, and a line of twelve cubits went round it; and the second was the same.

And he formed the two pillars of brass; the height of one pillar was eighteen cubits, and a line of twelve cubits encompassed the second pillar.

1st-Kings 7:16

And he made the two crowns to be put on the tops of the pillars, of brass made soft in the fire; the crowns were five cubits high.

And he made two capitals of molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars; the height of the one capital was five cubits, and the height of the other capital was five cubits;

1st-Kings 7:17

There were nets of open-work for the crowns on the tops of the pillars, a net of open-work for one and a net of open-work for the other.

[and] nets of checker-work, wreaths of chain-work, for the capitals which were upon the top of the pillars; seven for the one capital and seven for the other capital.

1st-Kings 7:18

And he made ornaments of apples; and two lines of apples all round over the network, covering the crowns of the pillars, the two crowns in the same way.

And he made pomegranates, namely two rows round about upon the one network, to cover the capitals that were upon the top of the pillars; and so he did for the other capital.

1st-Kings 7:19

The crowns on the tops of the pillars were ornamented with a design of flowers, and were four cubits across.

And the capitals that were upon the top of the pillars were of lily-work [as] in the porch, four cubits.

1st-Kings 7:20

And there were crowns on the two pillars near the round part by the network, and there were two hundred apples in lines round every crown.

And the capitals upon the two pillars, above also, close to the enlargement which was behind the network, had two hundred pomegranates in rows round about, [also] on the other capital.

1st-Kings 7:21

He put up the pillars at the doorway of the Temple, naming the one on the right Jachin, and that on the left Boaz.

And he set up the pillars for the porch of the temple; and he set up the right pillar, and called its name Jachin; and he set up the left pillar, and called its name Boaz.

1st-Kings 7:22

The tops of the pillars had a design of flowers; and the work of making the pillars was complete.

And upon the top of the pillars was lily-work; and the work of the pillars was finished.

1st-Kings 7:23

And he made a great metal water-vessel ten cubits across from edge to edge, five cubits high and thirty cubits round.

And he made the sea, molten, ten cubits from brim to brim, round all about; and its height was five cubits; and a line of thirty cubits encompassed it round about.

1st-Kings 7:24

And under the edge of it, circling it all round for ten cubits, were two lines of flower buds, made together with it from liquid metal.

And under the brim of it round about there were colocynths, encompassing it, ten in a cubit enclosing the sea round about; two rows of colocynths, cast when it was cast.

1st-Kings 7:25

It was supported on twelve oxen, with their back parts turned to the middle of it, three of them facing to the north, three to the west, three to the south, and three to the east; the vessel was resting on top of them.

It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east; and the sea was above upon them, and all their hinder parts were inward.

1st-Kings 7:26

It was as thick as a man's open hand, and was curved like the edge of a cup, like the flower of a lily: it would take two thousand baths.

And its thickness was a hand-breadth, and its brim was like the work of the brim of a cup, with lily-blossoms; it held two thousand baths.

1st-Kings 7:27

And he made ten wheeled bases of brass; every one four cubits long, four cubits wide, and three cubits high.

And he made ten bases of brass: four cubits was the length of one base, and the breadth four cubits, and the height three cubits.

1st-Kings 7:28

And the bases were made in this way; their sides were square, fixed in a framework;

And the work of the bases was this: they had panels, and the panels were between the fillets.

1st-Kings 7:29

And on the square sides between the frames were lions, oxen, and winged ones; and the same on the frame; and over and under the lions and the oxen and the winged ones were steps.

And on the panels that were between the fillets were lions, oxen and cherubim; and over the fillets there was a base above; and beneath the lions and oxen were garlands of festoon-work.

1st-Kings 7:30

Every base had four wheels of brass, turning on brass rods, and their four angles had angle-plates under them; the angle-plates under the base were of metal, and there were ornaments at the side of every one.

And every base had four wheels of brass, and axles of brass; and on its four corners were shoulder-pieces: under the laver were shoulder-pieces molten, behind every garland.

1st-Kings 7:31

The mouth of it inside the angle-plate was one cubit across; it was round like a pillar, a cubit and a half across; it had designs cut on it; the sides were square, not round.

And the mouth of it within the crown and above was a cubit; and its mouth was rounded, [as] the work of the base, a cubit and a half; and also upon its mouth was sculpture; but their panels were square, not round.

1st-Kings 7:32

The four wheels were under the frames, and the rods on which the wheels were fixed were in the base; the wheels were a cubit and a half high.

And the four wheels were under the panels; and the supports of the wheels were in the base; and the height of a wheel was a cubit and half a cubit.

1st-Kings 7:33

The wheels were made like carriage-wheels, the rods on which they were fixed, the parts forming their edges, their rods and the middle points of them, were all formed out of liquid metal.

And the work of the wheels was like the work of a chariot wheel: their supports, and their rims, and their spokes and their naves were all molten.

1st-Kings 7:34

And there were four angle-plates at the four angles of every base, forming part of the structure of the base.

And there were four shoulder-pieces to the four corners of one base; of the base itself were its shoulder-pieces.

1st-Kings 7:35

And at the top of the base there was a round vessel, half a cubit high;

And in the top of the base there was a circular elevation of half a cubit round about; and on the top of the base its stays and its panels were of the same.

1st-Kings 7:36

In the spaces of the flat sides and on the frames of them, he made designs of winged ones, lions, and palm-trees, with ornamented edges all round.

And he engraved on the plates of its stays and on its panels cherubim, lions and palm-trees, according to the space upon each; and garlands were round about.

1st-Kings 7:37

All the ten bases were made in this way, after the same design, of the same size and form.

After this [manner] he made the ten bases: all of them had one casting, one measure, one form.

1st-Kings 7:38

And he made ten brass washing-vessels, everyone taking forty baths, and measuring four cubits; one vessel was placed on every one of the ten bases.

And he made ten lavers of brass: one laver contained forty baths; every laver was four cubits; upon every one of the ten bases one laver.

1st-Kings 7:39

And he put the bases by the house, five on the right side and five on the left; and he put the great water-vessel on the right side of the house, to the east, facing south.

And he put the bases, five on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house; and he set the sea on the right side of the house eastward, over against the south.

1st-Kings 7:40

And Hiram made the pots and spades and the basins. So Hiram came to the end of all the work he did for King Solomon in the house of the Lord:

And Hiram made the lavers, and the shovels, and the bowls. So Hiram ended doing all the work that he made for king Solomon [for] the house of Jehovah:

1st-Kings 7:41

The two pillars and the two cups of the crowns which were on the tops of the two pillars; and the network covering the two cups of the crowns on the tops of the pillars,

two pillars, and the globes of the capitals that were on the top of the pillars, two; and the two networks, to cover the two globes of the capitals which were on the top of the pillars;

1st-Kings 7:42

And the four hundred apples for the network, two lines of apples for every network, covering the two cups of the crowns on the pillars;

and the four hundred pomegranates for the two networks, two rows of pomegranates for one network, to cover the two globes of the capitals which were upon the pillars;

1st-Kings 7:43

And the ten bases, with the ten washing-vessels on them;

and the ten bases, and the ten lavers on the bases;

1st-Kings 7:44

And the great water-vessel, with the twelve oxen under it;

and one sea, and the twelve oxen under the sea;

1st-Kings 7:45

And the pots and the spades and the basins; all the vessels which Hiram made for King Solomon, for the house of the Lord, were of polished brass.

and the pots, and the shovels, and the bowls. And all these things, which Hiram made king Solomon for the house of Jehovah, were of bright brass.

1st-Kings 7:46

He made them of liquid metal in the lowland of Jordan, at the way across the river, at Adama, between Succoth and Zarethan.

In the plain of the Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay-ground between Succoth and Zaretan.

1st-Kings 7:47

The weight of all these vessels was not measured, because there was such a number of them; it was not possible to get the weight of the brass.

And Solomon left all the vessels [unweighed] from their exceeding number; the weight of the brass was not ascertained.

1st-Kings 7:48

And Solomon had all the vessels made for use in the house of the Lord: the altar of gold and the gold table on which the holy bread was placed;

And Solomon made all the vessels that were [in] the house of Jehovah: the golden altar; and the table of gold, whereon was the shewbread;

1st-Kings 7:49

And the supports for the lights, five on the right side and five on the left before the inmost room, of clear gold; and the flowers and the lights and all the instruments of gold;

and the candlesticks of pure gold, five on the right, and five on the left, before the oracle; and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs of gold,

1st-Kings 7:50

And the cups and the scissors and the basins and the spoons and the fire-trays, all of gold; and the pins on which the doors were turned, the doors of the inner house, the most holy place, and the doors of the Temple, all of gold.

and the basons, and the knives, and the bowls, and the cups, and the censers of pure gold; and the hinges of gold, for the folding-doors of the inner house, the most holy place, [and] for the doors of the house, of the temple.

1st-Kings 7:51

So all the work King Solomon had done in the house of the Lord was complete. Then Solomon took the holy things which David his father had given, the silver and the gold and all the vessels, and put them in the store-houses of the house of the Lord.

And all the work was finished that king Solomon made for the house of Jehovah. And Solomon brought in the things that David his father had dedicated; the silver and the gold and the vessels he put among the treasures of the house of Jehovah.

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