1 Kings 7:15

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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.

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  • Jer 52:21 : 21 And as for the pillars, one pillar was eighteen cubits high, and twelve cubits measured all round, and it was as thick as a man's hand: it was hollow.
  • 1 Kgs 7:21 : 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.
  • 2 Chr 3:15-17 : 15 And in front of the house he made two pillars, thirty-five cubits high, with crowns on the tops of them, five cubits high. 16 And he made chains, like neck ornaments, and put them on the tops of the pillars, and a hundred apples on the chains. 17 He put up the pillars in front of the Temple, one on the right side and one on the left, naming the one on the right Jachin and that on the left Boaz.
  • 2 Chr 4:12-22 : 12 The two pillars, and the two crowns on the tops of the pillars, and the network covering the two cups of the crowns on the tops of the pillars; 13 And the four hundred apples for the network, two lines of apples for the network covering the two cups of the crowns on the pillars. 14 And he made the ten bases and the ten washing-vessels which were on the bases; 15 The great water-vessel with the twelve oxen under it. 16 All the pots and the spades and the meat-hooks and their vessels, which Huram, who was as his father, made for King Solomon for the house of the Lord, were of polished brass. 17 The king made them of liquid metal in the lowland of Jordan, in the soft earth between Succoth and Zeredah. 18 So Solomon made all these vessels, a very great store of them, and the weight of the brass used was not measured. 19 And Solomon made all the vessels used in the house of God, the gold altar and the tables on which the holy bread was placed, 20 And the supports for the lights with their lights, to be burning in the regular way in front of the inmost room, of the best gold; 21 The flowers and the vessels for the lights and the instruments used for them, were all of gold; it was the best gold. 22 The scissors and the basins and the spoons and the fire-trays, of the best gold; and the inner doors of the house, opening into the most holy place, and the doors of the Temple, were all of gold.
  • Jer 52:13 : 13 And he had the house of the Lord and the king's house and all the houses of Jerusalem, even every great house, burned with fire:
  • 1 Kgs 7:41 : 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,
  • 2 Kgs 25:16-17 : 16 The two pillars, the great water-vessel and the wheeled bases, which Solomon had made for the house of the Lord: the brass of all these vessels was without weight. 17 One of the pillars was eighteen cubits high, with a crown of brass on it; the crown was three cubits high, circled with a network and apples all of brass; and the second pillar had the same.

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    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.

    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.

    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.

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

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    16 The two pillars, the great water-vessel and the wheeled bases, which Solomon had made for the house of the Lord: the brass of all these vessels was without weight.

    17 One of the pillars was eighteen cubits high, with a crown of brass on it; the crown was three cubits high, circled with a network and apples all of brass; and the second pillar had the same.

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    15 And in front of the house he made two pillars, thirty-five cubits high, with crowns on the tops of them, five cubits high.

    16 And he made chains, like neck ornaments, and put them on the tops of the pillars, and a hundred apples on the chains.

    17 He put up the pillars in front of the Temple, one on the right side and one on the left, naming the one on the right Jachin and that on the left Boaz.

  • Jer 52:20-22
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    20 The two pillars, the great water-vessel, and the twelve brass oxen which were under it, and the ten wheeled bases, which King Solomon had made for the house of the Lord: the brass of all these vessels was without weight.

    21 And as for the pillars, one pillar was eighteen cubits high, and twelve cubits measured all round, and it was as thick as a man's hand: it was hollow.

    22 And there was a crown of brass on it: the crown was five cubits high, circled with a network and apples all of brass; and the second pillar had the same.

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    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,

    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;

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    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.

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

  • 12 The two pillars, and the two crowns on the tops of the pillars, and the network covering the two cups of the crowns on the tops of the pillars;

  • 10 Their twenty pillars and their twenty bases were brass; and the hooks of the pillars and their bands were of silver.

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    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.

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

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

    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.

  • 17 And the bases of the pillars were of brass; their hooks and the bands round the tops of them were of silver; all the pillars were ringed with silver.

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    19 There were four pillars with their bases, all of brass, the hooks being of silver, and their tops and their bands being covered with silver.

    20 All the nails used for the House and the open space round it were of brass.

  • 8 And from Tibhath and from Cun, towns of Hadadezer, David took a great store of brass, of which Solomon made the great brass water-vessel and the brass pillars and vessels.

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

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    17 All the pillars round the open space are to have silver bands, with hooks of silver and bases of brass.

    18 The open space is to be a hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, with sides five cubits high, curtained with the best linen, with bases of brass.

  • 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.

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    28 And a thousand, seven hundred and seventy-five shekels of silver was used to make the hooks for the pillars, and for plating the tops of the pillars and for making their bands.

    29 The brass which was given was seventy talents, two thousand four hundred shekels;

  • 38 And five pillars for the curtain, with their hooks; the heads of the pillars were of gold and they were circled with bands of gold; and their five bases were of brass.

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

    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.

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

    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.

  • 10 Their twenty pillars and their twenty bases are to be of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their bands are to be of silver.

  • 2 Chr 4:1-2
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    1 Then he made a brass altar, twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide and ten cubits high.

    2 And he made the great water-vessel of metal, round in form, measuring ten cubits across from edge to edge; it was five cubits high and thirty cubits round.

  • 15 And on the other side, hangings fifteen cubits long, with three pillars and three bases.

  • 36 And they made four pillars for it of hard wood plated with gold: they had hooks of gold and four silver bases.

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    14 The hangings on one side of the doorway were fifteen cubits long, on three pillars with their three bases;

    15 And the same on the other side of the doorway; on this side and on that the hangings were fifteen cubits long, on three pillars with their three bases.

  • 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.

  • 18 So Solomon made all these vessels, a very great store of them, and the weight of the brass used was not measured.

  • 37 And make five pillars for the curtain, of hard wood plated with gold; their hooks are to be of gold and their bases of brass

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

  • 12 And for the open space on the west side, the hangings are to be fifty cubits wide, with ten pillars and ten bases;

  • 12 And on the west side, hangings fifty cubits long, on ten pillars in ten bases, with silver bands.