1 Kings 7:39
He placed five stands on the south side of the temple and five on the north side. The Sea he placed on the southeast side of the temple.
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King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And he put five bases on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house: and he set the sea on the right side of the house eastward over against the south.
KJV1611 – Modern English
And he put five bases on the right side of the house and five on the left side of the house; and he set the sea on the right side of the house, eastward, toward the south.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
And he put five bases on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house: and he set the sea on the right side of the house eastward over against the south.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
And he set{H5414} the bases,{H4350} five{H2568} on the right{H3225} side{H3802} of the house,{H1004} and five{H2568} on the left{H8040} side{H3802} of the house:{H1004} and he set{H5414} the sea{H3220} on the right{H3233} side{H3802} of the house{H1004} eastward,{H6924} toward{H4136} the south.{H5045}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
And he put{H5414}{(H8799)} five{H2568} bases{H4350} on the right{H3225} side{H3802} of the house{H1004}, and five{H2568} on the left{H8040} side{H3802} of the house{H1004}: and he set{H5414}{(H8804)} the sea{H3220} on the right{H3233} side{H3802} of the house{H1004} eastward{H6924} over against{H4136} the south{H5045}.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
And fyue seates set he on the righte syde of the house, and the other fyue on the lefte syde. But the lauer set he before on the righte hande towarde the south.
Geneva Bible (1560)
And he set the bases, fiue on the right side of the house, & fiue on the left side of the house; he set the sea on the right side of the house Eastward toward the South.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And he put fiue of those feete on the ryght syde of the house, and other fiue on the left: and he set the lauatorie on the right syde of the house eastward, and toward the south.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
And he put five bases on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house: and he set the sea on the right side of the house eastward over against the south.
Webster's Bible (1833)
He set the bases, five on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house: and he set the sea on the right side of the house eastward, toward the south.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
and he putteth the five bases on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house, and the sea he hath put on the right side of the house, eastward -- over-against the south.
American Standard Version (1901)
And he set the bases, five on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house: and he set the sea on the right side of the house eastward, toward the south.
American Standard Version (1901)
And he set the bases, five on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house: and he set the sea on the right side of the house eastward, toward the south.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
And he put the bases by the house, five on the right side and five on the left; and he put the great water-vessel on the right side of the house, to the east, facing south.
World English Bible (2000)
He set the bases, five on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house: and he set the sea on the right side of the house eastward, toward the south.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
He put five basins on the south side of the temple and five on the north side. He put“The Sea” on the south side, in the southeast corner.
Referenced Verses
- 2 Chr 4:6 : 6 He made ten basins and placed five on the right and five on the left for washing. They were used to rinse what was used for burnt offerings. The large sea basin was used by the priests for washing.
- 2 Chr 4:10 : 10 He placed the sea basin on the right side, toward the southeast.
Similar Verses (AI)
These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.
- 2 Chr 4:2-1110 verses86%
2 He made the cast metal basin, ten cubits from rim to rim, circular all around and five cubits high; a line of thirty cubits measured its circumference.
3 Below the rim, he placed figures of oxen encircling it, ten to a cubit, arranged in two rows, cast as part of the basin itself.
4 The basin stood on twelve oxen, three facing north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east; the sea basin rested on them, and all their hindquarters faced inward.
5 Its thickness was a handbreadth, and its rim was fashioned like the rim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It could hold three thousand baths.
6 He made ten basins and placed five on the right and five on the left for washing. They were used to rinse what was used for burnt offerings. The large sea basin was used by the priests for washing.
7 He made ten gold lampstands according to the prescribed design and placed them in the temple, five on the right and five on the left.
8 He made ten tables and placed them in the temple, five on the right and five on the left, and he made a hundred gold bowls.
9 He made the priests' courtyard, the large outer courtyard, and doors for the courtyard, and he overlaid the doors with bronze.
10 He placed the sea basin on the right side, toward the southeast.
11 Huram also made the pots, shovels, and basins. So Huram finished the work he had undertaken for King Solomon in the house of God.
- 1 Kgs 7:34-385 verses80%
34 Each stand had four supports at the four corners of its base. These supports were part of the stand itself.
35 At the top of the stand was a circular band half a cubit high, and the top of the stand had its supports and frames crafted as part of it.
36 He adorned the panels of the stand and its frames with engravings of cherubim, lions, and palm trees according to the space on each, with wreaths surrounding them.
37 This was how he made the ten stands: all of them were cast in the same mold, with the same size and shape.
38 Hiram made ten bronze basins, each holding forty baths and measuring four cubits. One basin was placed on each of the ten stands.
- 1 Kgs 7:40-412 verses79%
40 Hiram also made the basins, shovels, and sprinkling bowls. So Hiram completed all the work he had undertaken for King Solomon for the house of the Lord.
41 He made the two pillars, the two bowl-shaped capitals at the top of the pillars, the two networks to cover the two bowl-shaped capitals on the top of the pillars,
- 1 Kgs 7:43-464 verses77%
43 the ten stands, and the ten basins on the stands,
44 the Sea, and the twelve oxen underneath it,
45 and the pots, shovels, and sprinkling bowls. All these articles that Hiram made for King Solomon for the house of the LORD were of burnished bronze.
46 The king had them cast in clay molds in the plain of the Jordan between Succoth and Zarethan.
- 1 Kgs 7:23-308 verses77%
23 Hiram made a large cast basin, called 'The Sea', which was ten cubits from rim to rim, circular in shape, five cubits high, and thirty cubits in circumference.
24 Below the rim of the basin, there were decorative gourds encircling it, ten per cubit, entirely cast in one piece with the basin.
25 The basin rested on twelve bronze oxen, three facing north, three west, three south, and three east; the basin sat on their backs, and all their hind parts were turned inward.
26 The thickness of the basin was a handbreadth, and its rim was fashioned like the rim of a cup, resembling a lily blossom. It held two thousand baths.
27 He made ten bronze stands, each four cubits long, four cubits wide, and three cubits high.
28 This is how the stands were constructed: they had panels enclosed within frames.
29 On the panels between the frames were lions, oxen, and cherubim. Above and below the lions and oxen were wreaths of beveled work.
30 Each stand had four bronze wheels with axles and supports. Its wash basin rested on cast supports attached with wreaths on each side.
- 2 Chr 4:14-163 verses77%
14 He also made the stands, and he made the basins to place upon the stands.
15 He made the large basin, called the 'Sea,' and the twelve oxen that were placed beneath it.
16 Huram made the pots, the shovels, the forks, and all their utensils for King Solomon for the house of the LORD. They were made of polished bronze.
- 1 Kgs 7:48-503 verses75%
48 Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of the LORD: the golden altar, the golden table for the bread of the Presence,
49 the lampstands of pure gold (five on the right and five on the left in front of the inner sanctuary), the flowers, the lamps, and the tongs, all of gold,
50 the basins, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, dishes, and censers of pure gold, and the gold sockets for the doors of the innermost room (the Most Holy Place) and for the doors of the main hall of the temple.
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16 The weight of the two pillars, the bronze sea, and the stands, which Solomon had made for the house of the LORD, could not be weighed because of their immense weight.
- 1 Kgs 6:5-62 verses71%
5 He built a structure against the wall of the house, enclosing the walls of the house around the main hall and the inner sanctuary, and he made side chambers all around.
6 The lowest side chamber was five cubits wide, the middle was six cubits wide, and the third was seven cubits wide. For around the outside of the house, he made offsets on the wall so that the beams would not be embedded in the walls of the house.
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20 The weight of the two bronze pillars, the bronze sea, the twelve bronze oxen underneath it, and the stands, which King Solomon had made for the house of the LORD, was beyond calculation.
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17 King Ahaz cut off the borders of the stands and removed the basins from them. He also took down the sea from the bronze oxen that supported it and placed it on a stone pavement.
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11 The entrances to the side chambers opened into the free space, with one entrance facing north and another facing south. The width of the open area was five cubits all around.
- 1 Kgs 7:6-72 verses70%
6 He made the Hall of Pillars, which was fifty cubits long and thirty cubits wide, with a portico in front of the pillars and a canopy above them.
7 He also made the Hall of the Throne, known as the Hall of Judgment, where he would judge. It was paneled with cedar from the floor to the ceiling.
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17 Then he erected the pillars in front of the temple, one on the right and the other on the left. He named the one on the right Jachin and the one on the left Boaz.
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9 All these buildings were made from costly stones, cut to size and sawed with a saw, from the foundations to the coping, and from the outside to the great courtyard.
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32 five for those on the other side, and five for the frames at the far end, the west end of the tabernacle.
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1 He brought me back to the entrance of the temple, and I saw water flowing out from under the threshold of the temple toward the east, for the temple faced east. The water was flowing down from under the south side of the temple, south of the altar.
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3 The vestibule in front of the main hall of the house was twenty cubits long, extending along the width of the house, and ten cubits deep in front of the house.
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15 Hiram cast two bronze pillars, each eighteen cubits high, and a cord measuring twelve cubits circled around each pillar.
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21 He set up the pillars at the portico of the temple. He set up the right-hand pillar and named it Jachin, and the left-hand pillar and named it Boaz.