Verse 18

1 Kings 7:18

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

18 And he made the pillars, and two rows round about each network to cover the chapiters, that were upon the top, with pomegranates: and in like manner did he to the other chapiter.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּ֖עַשׂ אֶת הָ/עַמּוּדִ֑ים וּ/שְׁנֵי֩ טוּרִ֨ים סָבִ֜יב עַל הַ/שְּׂבָכָ֣ה הָ/אֶחָ֗ת לְ/כַסּ֤וֹת אֶת הַ/כֹּֽתָרֹת֙ אֲשֶׁר֙ עַל רֹ֣אשׁ הָֽ/רִמֹּנִ֔ים וְ/כֵ֣ן עָשָׂ֔ה לַ/כֹּתֶ֖רֶת הַ/שֵּׁנִֽית
English Translation
And he made the pillars and two rows around the network on the one to cover the crowns that were on the tops of the pomegranates, and so he did for the second crown.
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Chapter 7 Context
1 And Solomon built his own house in thirteen years, and brought it to perfection. Focus ↗
2 He built also the house of the forest of Libanus, the length of it was a hundred cubits, and the bre... Focus ↗
3 And he covered the whole vault with boards of cedar, and it was held up with five and forty pillars.... Focus ↗
4 Set one against another, Focus ↗
5 And looking one upon another, with equal space between the pillars, and over the pillars were square... Focus ↗
6 And he made a porch of pillars of fifty cubits in length, and thirty cubits in breadth: and another... Focus ↗
7 He made also the porch of the throne, wherein is the seat of judgment: and covered it with cedar woo... Focus ↗
8 And in the midst of the porch, was a small house where he sat in judgment, of the like work. He made... Focus ↗
9 All of costly stones, which were sawed by a certain rule and measure both within and without: from t... Focus ↗
10 And the foundations were of costly stones, great stones of ten cubits or eight cubits: Focus ↗
11 And above there were costly stones, or equal measure, hewed; and, in like manner, planks of cedar: Focus ↗
12 And the greater court was made round with three rows of hewed stones, and one row of planks of cedar... Focus ↗
13 And king Solomon sent, and brought Hiram from Tyre, Focus ↗
14 The son of a widow woman of the tribe of Nephtali, whose father was a Tyrian, an artificer in brass,... Focus ↗
15 And he cast two pillars in brass, each pillar was eighteen cubits high: and a line of twelve cubits... Focus ↗
16 He made also two chapiters of molten brass, to be set upon the tops of the pillars: the height of on... Focus ↗
17 And a kind of network, and chain work wreathed together with wonderful art. Both the chapiters of th... Focus ↗
18 And he made the pillars, and two rows round about each network to cover the chapiters, that were upo...
19 And the chapiters that were upon the top of the pillars, were of lily work in the porch, of four cub... Focus ↗
20 And again other chapiters in the top of the pillars above, according to the measure of the pillar ov... Focus ↗
21 And he set up the two pillars in the porch of the temple: and when he had set up the pillar on the r... Focus ↗
22 And upon the tops of the pillars he made lily work: so the work of the pillars was finished. Focus ↗
23 He made also a molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, round all about; the height of it was fiv... Focus ↗
24 And a graven work under the brim of it compassed it, for ten cubits going about the sea: there were... Focus ↗
25 And it stood upon twelve oxen, of which three looked towards the north, and three towards the west,... Focus ↗
26 And the laver was a handbreadth thick: and the brim thereof was like the brim of a cup, or the leaf... Focus ↗
27 And he made ten bases of brass, every base was four cubits in length, and four cubits in breadth, an... Focus ↗
28 And the work itself of the bases, was intergraven: and there were gravings between the joinings. Focus ↗
29 And between the little crowns and the ledges were lions, and oxen, and cherubims: and in the joining... Focus ↗
30 And every base had four wheels, and axletrees of brass: and at the four sides were undersetters unde... Focus ↗
31 The mouth also of the laver within, was in the top of the chapiter: and that which appeared without,... Focus ↗
32 And the four wheels, which were at the four corners of the base, were joined one to another under th... Focus ↗
33 And they were such wheels as are used to be made in a chariot: and their axletrees, and spokes, and... Focus ↗
34 And the four undersetters that were at every corner of each base, were of the base itself cast and j... Focus ↗
35 And in the top of the base there was a round compass of half a cubit, so wrought that the laver migh... Focus ↗
36 He engraved also in those plates, which were of brass. and in the corners, cherubims, and lions, and... Focus ↗
37 After this manner he made ten bases, of one casting and measure, and the like graving. Focus ↗
38 He made also ten lavers of brass: one laver contained four bases, and was of four cubits: and upon e... Focus ↗
39 And he set the ten bases, five on the right side of the temple, and five on the left: and the sea he... Focus ↗
40 And Hiram made caldrons, and shovels, and basins, and finished all the work of king Solomon in the t... Focus ↗
41 The two pillars and the two cords of the chapiters, upon the chapiters of the pillars: and the two n... Focus ↗
42 And four hundred pomegranates for the two networks: two rows of pomegranates for each network, to co... Focus ↗
43 And the ten bases, and the ten lavers on the bases. Focus ↗
44 And one sea, and twelve oxen under the sea. Focus ↗
45 And the caldrons, and the shovels, and the basins. All the vessels that Hi- ram made for king Solomo... Focus ↗
46 In the plains of the Jordan did the king cast them in a clay ground, between Socoth and Sartham. Focus ↗
47 And Solomon placed all the vessels: but for exceeding great multitude the brass could not be weighed... Focus ↗
48 And Solomon made all the vessels for the house of the Lord: the altar of gold, and the table of gold... Focus ↗
49 And the golden candlesticks, five on the right hand, and five on the left, over against the oracle,... Focus ↗
50 And pots, and fleshhooks, and bowls, and mortars, and censers, of most pure gold: and the hinges for... Focus ↗
51 And Solomon finished all the work that he made in the house of the Lord, and brought in the things t... Focus ↗