Verse 3
1 Chronicles 22:3
Bible in Basic English
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And he got together a great store of iron, for the nails for the doors and for the joins; and brass, more in weight than might be measured;
Original Language Text
hebrew
וּ/בַרְזֶ֣ל לָ֠/רֹב לַֽ/מִּסְמְרִ֞ים לְ/דַלְת֧וֹת הַ/שְּׁעָרִ֛ים וְ/לַֽ/מְחַבְּר֖וֹת הֵכִ֣ין דָּוִ֑יד וּ/נְחֹ֥שֶׁת לָ/רֹ֖ב אֵ֥ין מִשְׁקָֽל
English Translation
And for the abundance of nails for the doors of the gates and for the connections, David prepared iron in great quantity; and for the abundance of bronze, there was no weight.
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