1 Kings 7
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1 Kings 7:13-22

13And kingH4428 SolomonH8010 sentH7971 and broughtH3947 HiramH2438 out of TyreH6865.1 14He was a widow’sH802H490 sonH1121 of the tribeH4294 of NaphtaliH5321, and his fatherH1 was a manH376 of TyreH6876, a workerH2790 in brassH5178: and he was filledH4390 with wisdomH2451, and understandingH8394, and skillH1847 in workingH6213 all worksH4399 in brassH5178. And he cameH935 to kingH4428 SolomonH8010, and wroughtH6213 all his workH4399.2 15For he castH6696 twoH8147 pillarsH5982 of brassH5178, each of eighteenH8083H6240 cubitsH520 highH6967H5982H259: and a lineH2339 of twelveH8147H6240 cubitsH520 did surroundH5437 eachH8145 of them.3 16And he madeH6213 twoH8147 capitalsH3805 of moltenH3332 brassH5178, to setH5414 upon the topsH7218 of the pillarsH5982: the heightH6967 of the oneH259 capitalH3805 was fiveH2568 cubitsH520, and the heightH6967 of the otherH8145 capitalH3805 was fiveH2568 cubitsH520: 17And netsH7638 of checkerH7639 workH4639, and wreathsH1434 of chainH8333 workH4639, for the capitalsH3805 which were upon the topH7218 of the pillarsH5982; sevenH7651 for the oneH259 capitalH3805, and sevenH7651 for the otherH8145 capitalH3805. 18And he madeH6213 the pillarsH5982, and twoH8147 rowsH2905 all aroundH5439 upon the oneH259 networkH7639, to coverH3680 the capitalsH3805 that were upon the topH7218, with pomegranatesH7416: and so he didH6213 for the otherH8145 capitalH3805. 19And the capitalsH3805 that were upon the topH7218 of the pillarsH5982 were of lilyH7799 workH4639 in the porchH197, fourH702 cubitsH520. 20And the capitalsH3805 upon the twoH8147 pillarsH5982 had pomegranates also aboveH4605, close toH5980 the enlargementH990 which was byH5676 the networkH7639: and the pomegranatesH7416 were two hundredH3967 in rowsH2905 all aroundH5439 upon the otherH8145 capitalH3805. 21And he set upH6965 the pillarsH5982 in the porchH197 of the templeH1964: and he set upH6965 the rightH3233 pillarH5982, and calledH7121 its nameH8034 JachinH3199: and he set upH6965 the leftH8042 pillarH5982, and calledH7121 its nameH8034 BoazH1162.45 22And upon the topH7218 of the pillarsH5982 was lilyH7799 workH4639: so was the workH4399 of the pillarsH5982 finishedH8552.

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  1. 1. 1 Kings 7:13 Hiram: also called, Huram ↩
  2. 2. 1 Kings 7:14 a widow’s...: Heb. the son of a widow woman ↩
  3. 3. 1 Kings 7:15 cast: Heb. fashioned ↩
  4. 4. 1 Kings 7:21 Jachin: that is, He shall establish ↩
  5. 5. 1 Kings 7:21 Boaz: that is, In it is strength ↩

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