2 Chronicles 4

(1 Kings 7:23–26)

1He madeH6213 a bronzeH5178 altarH4196 twentyH6242 cubitsH520 longH753, twentyH6242 cubitsH520 wideH7341, and tenH6235 cubitsH520 highH6967.1

2He also madeH6213 the SeaH3220 of cast metalH3332. It was circular in shapeH5696H5439, measuring tenH6235 cubitsH520 from rimH8193 toH413 rim, fiveH2568 cubitsH520 in heightH6967, and thirtyH7970 cubitsH520 in circumferenceH6957H5437.2 3BelowH8478 the rim, figuresH1823 of oxenH1241 encircledH5439H5437 itH853, tenH6235 per cubitH520 all the wayH5362 aroundH5439 the SeaH3220, castH3332 in twoH8147 rowsH2905 as a part ofH4166 the Sea.

4The Sea stoodH5975 onH5921 twelveH8147H6240 oxenH1241, threeH7969 facingH6437 northH6828, threeH7969 facingH6437 westH3220, threeH7969 facingH6437 southH5045, and threeH7969 facingH6437 eastH4217. The Sea rested on themH5921H4605, with allH3605 their hindquartersH268 toward the centerH1004. 5It was a handbreadthH2947 thickH5672,3 and its rimH8193 was fashionedH4639 like the brimH8193 of a cupH3563, like a lilyH7799H2388 blossomH6525. It could holdH3557 threeH7969 thousandH505 bathsH1324.4

The Ten Basins, Lampstands, and Tables

(1 Kings 7:38–39)

6He also madeH6213 tenH6235 basinsH3595 for washingH7364 and placedH5414 fiveH2568 on the south sideH3225 and fiveH2568 on the northH8040. The partsH4639 of the burnt offeringH5930 were rinsedH1740 in them, but the priestsH3548 used the SeaH3220 for washingH7364.

7He madeH6213 tenH6235 goldH2091 lampstandsH4501 according to their specificationsH4941 and placedH5414 them in the templeH1964, fiveH2568 on the south sideH3225 and fiveH2568 on the northH8040.

8Additionally, he madeH6213 tenH6235 tablesH7979 and placedH5117 them in the templeH1964, fiveH2568 on the south sideH3225 and fiveH2568 on the northH8040. He also madeH6213 a hundredH3967 goldH2091 bowlsH4219.

The Courts

9He madeH6213 the courtyardH2691 of the priestsH3548 and the largeH1419 courtH5835 with its doorsH1817H5835, and he overlaidH6823 the doorsH1817 with bronzeH5178.

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He putH5414 the SeaH3220 on the southH3233 sideH3802, at the southeast cornerH6924H4136H5045.

Completion of the Bronze Works

(1 Kings 7:40–47)

11Additionally, HuramH2361 madeH6213 the potsH5518, shovelsH3257, and sprinkling bowlsH4219.

So HuramH2438 finishedH3615 the workH4399 thatH834 he had undertakenH6213 for KingH4428 SolomonH8010 in the houseH1004 of GodH430:

12the twoH8147 pillarsH5982; the twoH8147 bowl-shapedH1543 capitalsH3805 atopH5921H7218 the pillarsH5982; the twoH8147 sets of networkH7639 coveringH3680 bothH8147 bowlsH1543 of the capitalsH3805 atopH7218 the pillarsH5982; 13the fourH702 hundredH3967 pomegranatesH7416 for the twoH8147 sets of networkH7639 (twoH8147 rowsH2905 of pomegranatesH7416 for eachH259 networkH7639 coveringH3680 bothH8147 the bowl-shapedH1543 capitalsH3805 atopH5921H6440 the pillarsH5982); 14the standsH4350; the basinsH3595H6213 onH5921 the standsH4350; 15the SeaH3220; the twelveH8147H6240 oxenH1241 underneathH8478 the Sea; 16andH853 the potsH5518, shovelsH3257, meat forksH4207, and allH3605 the other articlesH3627.

All these objects that Huram-abiH2361H1 madeH6213 for KingH4428 SolomonH8010 for the houseH1004 of the LORDH3068 were of polishedH4838 bronzeH5178. 17The kingH4428H5672 had them castH3332 in clay moldsH127 in the plainH3603 of the JordanH3383 betweenH996 SuccothH5523H996 and ZeredahH6868.5 18SolomonH8010 madeH6213 allH3605 theseH428 articlesH3627 in such great abundanceH7230H3966 thatH3588 the weightH4948 of the bronzeH5178 could notH3808 be determinedH2713.

Completion of the Gold Furnishings

(1 Kings 7:48–51)

19SolomonH8010 also madeH6213 allH3605 the furnishingsH3627 forH834 the houseH1004 of GodH430:

the goldenH2091 altarH4196; the tablesH7979 on which was placedH5921 the BreadH3899 of the PresenceH6440; 20the lampstandsH4501 of pureH5462 goldH2091 and their lampsH5216, to burnH1197 in frontH6440 of the inner sanctuaryH1687 as prescribedH4941; 21the flowersH6525, lampsH5216H1931, and tongsH4457 of goldH2091—of purestH4357 goldH2091; 22the wick trimmersH4212, sprinkling bowlsH4219, ladlesH3709, and censersH4289 of pureH5462 goldH2091; and the goldH2091 doorsH6607 of the templeH1004: the innerH6442 doorsH1817 to the Most Holy PlaceH69446 as well as the doorsH1817 of the main hallH1004.