1 Kings 7:31
The opening of the stand, from inside the capital upwards, was one cubit. Its opening was round, shaped like a pedestal, measuring a cubit and a half. Around its opening were carvings, and its frames were square, not circular.
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King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And the mouth of it within the chapiter and above was a cubit: but the mouth thereof was round after the work of the base, a cubit and an half: and also upon the mouth of it were gravings with their borders, foursquare, not round.
KJV1611 – Modern English
And the opening in the top of the base was within the capital and above one cubit; but the mouth was round after the shape of the base, a cubit and a half; and there were engravings with their borders, square, not round.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
And the mouth of it within the chapiter and above was a cubit: but the mouth thereof was round after the work of the base, a cubit and an half: and also upon the mouth of it were gravings with their borders, foursquare, not round.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
And the mouth{H6310} of it within{H1004} the capital{H3805} and above{H4605} was a cubit:{H520} and the mouth{H6310} thereof was round{H5696} after the work{H4639} of a pedestal,{H3653} a cubit{H520} and a half;{H2677} and also upon the mouth{H6310} of it were gravings,{H4734} and their panels{H4526} were foursquare,{H7251} not round.{H5696}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
And the mouth{H6310} of it within{H1004} the chapiter{H3805} and above{H4605} was a cubit{H520}: but the mouth{H6310} thereof was round{H5696} after the work{H4639} of the base{H3653}, a cubit{H520} and an half{H2677}: and also upon the mouth{H6310} of it were gravings{H4734} with their borders{H4526}, foursquare{H7251}{(H8794)}, not round{H5696}.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
And the soket vpon the stole was a cubyte hye and rounde, a cubyte and an halfe wyde: and on the soket there were knoppes in foldes, which were foure squared & not rounde.
Geneva Bible (1560)
And the mouth of it was within the chapiter and aboue to measure by the cubite: for the mouth thereof was round made like a base, and it was a cubite and halfe a cubite: and also vpon the mouth thereof were grauen workes, whose borders were foure square, and not round.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And the stalke of the lauatorie was in the middle of it, and aboue one cubite: But the stalke thereof was round after the worke of the foote, a cubite & a halfe: and also vpon the stalke were grauings with their bands, foure square and not round.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
And the mouth of it within the chapiter and above [was] a cubit: but the mouth thereof [was] round [after] the work of the base, a cubit and an half: and also upon the mouth of it [were] gravings with their borders, foursquare, not round.
Webster's Bible (1833)
The mouth of it within the capital and above was a cubit: and the mouth of it was round after the work of a pedestal, a cubit and a half; and also on the mouth of it were engravings, and their panels were foursquare, not round.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
And its mouth within the chapiter and above `is' by the cubit, and its mouth `is' round, the work of the base, a cubit and half a cubit; and also on its mouth `are' carvings and their borders, square, not round.
American Standard Version (1901)
And the mouth of it within the capital and above was a cubit: and the mouth thereof was round after the work of a pedestal, a cubit and a half; and also upon the mouth of it were gravings, and their panels were foursquare, not round.
American Standard Version (1901)
And the mouth of it within the capital and above was a cubit: and the mouth thereof was round after the work of a pedestal, a cubit and a half; and also upon the mouth of it were gravings, and their panels were foursquare, not round.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
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.
World English Bible (2000)
The mouth of it within the capital and above was a cubit: and its mouth was round after the work of a pedestal, a cubit and a half; and also on its mouth were engravings, and their panels were foursquare, not round.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
Inside the stand was a round opening that was a foot-and-a-half deep; it had a support that was two and one-quarter feet long. On the edge of the opening were carvings in square frames.
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32 The four wheels were under the frames, and the axles of the wheels were attached to the stand. Each wheel was one and a half cubits high.
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