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2 Chronicles 4:22
22the small tools of pure gold that they used for the lamps; the bowls for water; the dishes for ashes; the baskets that carried hot coals; the gold pieces that held the doors of the Most Holy Place; the gold pieces that held the doors of the temple's big hall.
2 Chronicles 4:22 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers, of pure gold: and the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy place, and the doors of the house of the temple, were of gold.
- New International Version (NIV)the pure gold wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, dishes and censers; and the gold doors of the temple: the inner doors to the Most Holy Place and the doors of the main hall.
- English Standard Version (ESV)the snuffers, basins, dishes for incense, and fire pans, of pure gold, and the sockets of the temple, for the inner doors to the Most Holy Place and for the doors of the nave of the temple were of gold.
- New King James Version (NKJV)the trimmers, the bowls, the ladles, and the censers of pure gold. As for the entry of the sanctuary, its inner doors to the Most Holy Place, and the doors of the main hall of the temple, were gold.
Context of 2 Chronicles 4:22
20the pure gold lampstands with their lamps (the plans showed how the lamps had to burn at the entrance of the Most Holy Place); 21the gold images of flowers; the lamps; the small tools that held things for the altar; the small tools of pure gold that they used for the lamps; the bowls for water; the dishes for ashes; the baskets that carried hot coals; the gold pieces that held the doors of the Most Holy Place; the gold pieces that held the doors of the temple's big hall.
Read all of 2 Chronicles 42 Chronicles 4:22 word by word
וְהַֽמְזַמְּר֧וֹת וְהַמִּזְרָק֛וֹת וְהַכַּפּ֥וֹת וְהַמַּחְתּ֖וֹת זָהָ֣ב סָג֑וּר וּפֶ֣תַח הַ֠בַּיִת דַּלְתוֹתָ֨יו הַפְּנִימִיּ֜וֹת לְקֹ֣דֶשׁ הַקֳּדָשִׁ֗ים וְדַלְתֵ֥י הַבַּ֛יִת לַהֵיכָ֖ל זָהָֽב׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- And the snuffersמְזַמֶּרֶתmezammerâh · snufferH4212
- and the basonsמִזְרָקmizrâq · bowlH4219
- and the spoonsכַּףkaph · palm: dishH3709
- and the censersמַחְתָּהmachtâh · censerH4289
- pureסָגַרsâgar · to shutH5462
- goldזָהָבzâhâb · goldH2091
- and the entryפֶּ֫תַחpethach · entranceH6607
- of the houseבַּ֫יִתbayith · house: templeH1004
- the innerפְּנִימִיpenîymîy · innerH6442
- doorsדֶּ֫לֶתdeleth · doorH1817
- thereof for the mostקֹ֫דֶשׁqôdesh · Most Holy PlaceH6944
- of the houseבַּ֫יִתbayith · house: palaceH1004
- of the templeהֵיכָלhêykâl · templeH1964
Cross-references for 2 Chronicles 4:22
- Exodus 37:23He used pure gold to make seven lamps for the lampstand, as well as the small tools and dishes to take care of the lamps.
- 1 Kings 7:50The pure gold bowls. The small tools that they used for the lamps. The bowls for water. The dishes for ashes. The baskets that carried hot coals. The gold pieces that held the doors of the Most Holy Place. The gold pieces that held the doors of the temple's big hall.
- 2 Kings 12:13But they did not use any of this money to buy things that they used in the temple. This included: silver bowls, small tools that they used for the lamps, bowls for water, trumpets, and anything else that was made with silver or gold.
- 2 Kings 25:14They also took away the pots, the spades, the small tools for the lamps, and the dishes. They took all the bronze tools that the priests used in the temple.
- Jeremiah 52:18They also took away the pots, the bowls, the spades, the small tools for the lamps, and the dishes. They took all the bronze tools that the priests used in the temple.
- 1 Kings 6:31They used olive wood to make doors for the entrance to the Most Holy Place. The doors were fixed to wooden pillars which had five sides.
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 4:22
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 22The doors - were of gold - That is, were overlaid with golden plates, the thickness of which we do not know. That every thing in the tabernacle and temple was typical or representative of some excellence of the Gospel dispensation may be readily credited, without going into all the detail produced by the pious author of Solomon's Temple Spiritualized. We can see the general reference and the principles of the great design, though we may not be able to…Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 22The entry of the house - The text is, by some, corrected by 1 Kings 7:50, “the hinges” of the doors of the house, etc.Read the comment
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- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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