Verse 31
1 Kings 7:31
World English Bible, British Edition
31
Its opening within the capital and above was a cubit. Its opening was
round like the work of a pedestal, a cubit and a half; and also on its opening were engravings, and their
panels were square, not round.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וּ֠/פִי/הוּ מִ/בֵּ֨ית לַ/כֹּתֶ֤רֶת וָ/מַ֨עְלָ/ה֙ בָּֽ/אַמָּ֔ה וּ/פִ֨י/הָ֙ עָגֹ֣ל מַעֲשֵׂה כֵ֔ן אַמָּ֖ה וַ/חֲצִ֣י הָֽ/אַמָּ֑ה וְ/גַם עַל פִּ֨י/הָ֙ מִקְלָע֔וֹת וּ/מִסְגְּרֹתֵי/הֶ֥ם מְרֻבָּע֖וֹת לֹ֥א עֲגֻלּֽוֹת
English Translation
And the mouth of it from the house of the cherub and above by an amah, and the mouth of it was rounded, the work was thus an amah and half the amah, and also upon the mouths of its nets and its frames they were squared, not rounded.
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Chapter 7 Context
1
Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his
house.
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2
For he built the House of the Forest of Lebanon. Its length was one hundred
cubits, its width fifty...
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It was covered with cedar above over the forty-five beams that were on
the pillars, fifteen in a row...
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There were beams in three rows, and window was facing window in three
ranks.
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All the doors and posts were made square with beams; and window was facing
window in three ranks.
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He made the hall of pillars. Its length was fifty cubits and its width
thirty cubits, with a porch b...
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7
He made the porch of the throne where he was to judge, even the porch
of judgement; and it was cover...
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8
His house where he was to dwell, the other court within the porch, was
of the same construction. He...
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9
All these were of costly stones, even of stone cut according to measure,
sawed with saws, inside and...
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10
The foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten
cubits and stones of eight cub...
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11
Above were costly stones, even cut stone, according to measure, and
cedar wood.
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12
The great court around had three courses of cut stone with a course
of cedar beams, like the inner c...
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13
King Solomon sent and brought Hiram out of Tyre.
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14
He was the son of a widow of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was
a man of Tyre, a worker in br...
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15
For he fashioned the two pillars of bronze, eighteen cubits high apiece;
and a line of twelve cubits...
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16
He made two capitals of molten bronze to set on the tops of the pillars.
The height of the one capit...
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17
There were nets of checker work and wreaths of chain work for the capitals
which were on the top of...
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18
So he made the pillars; and there were two rows of pomegranates around
the one network, to cover the...
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19
The capitals that were on the top of the pillars in the porch were of
lily work, four cubits.
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There were capitals above also on the two pillars, close by the belly
which was beside the network....
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21
He set up the pillars at the porch of the temple. He set up the right
pillar and called its name Jac...
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On the tops of the pillars was lily work. So the work of the pillars
was finished.
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23
He made the molten sea ten cubits from brim to brim, round in
shape. Its height was five cubits; and...
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Under its brim around there were buds which encircled it for ten cubits,
encircling the sea. The bud...
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It stood on twelve oxen, three looking towards the north, and three
looking towards the west, and th...
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It was a hand width thick. Its brim was worked like the brim of a cup,
like the flower of a lily. It...
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27
He made the ten bases of bronze. The length of one base was four
cubits, four cubits its width, and...
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The work of the bases was like this: they had panels; and there were
panels between the ledges;
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and on the panels that were between the ledges were lions, oxen, and
cherubim; and on the ledges the...
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30
Every base had four bronze wheels and axles of bronze; and its four
feet had supports. The supports...
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31
Its opening within the capital and above was a cubit. Its opening was
round like the work of a pedes...
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The four wheels were underneath the panels; and the axles of the wheels
were in the base. The height...
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The work of the wheels was like the work of a chariot wheel. Their axles,
their rims, their spokes,...
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There were four supports at the four corners of each base. Its supports
were of the base itself.
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In the top of the base there was a round band half a cubit high; and
on the top of the base its supp...
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On the plates of its supports and on its panels, he engraved cherubim,
lions, and palm trees, each i...
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He made the ten bases in this way: all of them had one casting, one
measure, and one form.
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He made ten basins of bronze. One basin contained forty baths. Every basin measured four cubits. One...
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39
He set the bases, five on the right side of the house and five on the
left side of the house. He set...
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40
Hiram made the pots, the shovels, and the basins. So Hiram finished
doing all the work that he worke...
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the two pillars; the two bowls of the capitals that were on the top
of the pillars; the two networks...
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the four hundred pomegranates for the two networks; two rows of pomegranates
for each network, to co...
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the ten bases; the ten basins on the bases;
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the one sea; the twelve oxen under the sea;
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the pots; the shovels; and the basins. All of these vessels, which Hiram
made for King Solomon in th...
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46
The king cast them in the plain of the Jordan, in the clay ground between
Succoth and Zarethan.
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47
Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because there were so many of
them. The weight of the bronze...
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48
Solomon made all the vessels that were in the LORD’s house: the
golden altar and the table that the...
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and the lamp stands, five on the right side and five on the left, in
front of the inner sanctuary, o...
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the cups, the snuffers, the basins, the spoons, and the fire pans, of
pure gold; and the hinges, bot...
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Thus all the work that King Solomon did in the LORD’s house was
finished. Solomon brought in the thi...
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