God’s Word Translation
1 Chronicles 28:16
16the weight of gold for each table with the rows of bread, and the silver for the silver tables,
1 Chronicles 28:16 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And by weight he gave gold for the tables of shewbread, for every table; and likewise silver for the tables of silver:
- New International Version (NIV)the weight of gold for each table for consecrated bread; the weight of silver for the silver tables;
- English Standard Version (ESV)the weight of gold for each table for the showbread, the silver for the silver tables,
- New King James Version (NKJV)And by weight he gave gold for the tables of the showbread, for each table, and silver for the tables of silver;
Context of 1 Chronicles 28:16
14⌞David specified⌟ the weight of gold to be used for each of the utensils for worship, 15the weight of the gold lamp stands and their gold lamps (⌞that is,⌟ the weight of gold for each lamp stand and its lamps), the weight of silver for each silver lamp stand and its lamps (according to the use of each lamp stand for worship), the weight of gold for each table with the rows of bread, and the silver for the silver tables, 17the pure gold for the forks, bowls, and pitchers, the weight of each gold bowl, the weight of each silver bowl, 18and the refined gold for the altar of incense. He also gave Solomon the plans for the chariot, that is, the gold angels with their wings spread to cover the ark of the Lord’s promise.
Read all of 1 Chronicles 281 Chronicles 28:16 word by word
וְאֶת־הַזָּהָ֥ב מִשְׁקָ֛ל לְשֻׁלְחֲנ֥וֹת הַֽמַּעֲרֶ֖כֶת לְשֻׁלְחַ֣ן וְשֻׁלְחָ֑ן וְכֶ֖סֶף לְשֻׁלְחֲנ֥וֹת הַכָּֽסֶף׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 28:16
- Exodus 25:23“Make a table of acacia wood 36 inches long, 18 inches wide, and 27 inches high.
- 1 Kings 7:48Solomon made all the furnishings for the Lord’s temple: the gold altar, the gold table on which the bread of the presence was placed,
- 2 Chronicles 4:8He made ten tables and put them in the temple, five on the south side and five on the north side. And he made 100 gold bowls.
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 28:16
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 11-21Verses 11-21 The temple must be a sacred thing, and a type of Christ; it must be framed by Divine teaching. Christ is the true temple, the church is the gospel temple, and heaven the everlasting temple; all are framed according to the Divine counsels, and the plan laid in the Divine wisdom, ordained before the world, for God's glory and our good. David gave this pattern to Solomon, that he might go by rule. Materials were provided for the most costly…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 14-18This list of vessels validated each item in the temple by detailing what God had told David about them.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 15-1615-16. the candlesticks of silver--Solomon made them all of gold--in this and a few minor particulars departing from the letter of his father's instructions, where he had the means of executing them in a more splendid style. There was only one candlestick and one table in the tabernacle, but ten in the temple.Read the comment
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Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 28
- 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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