1 Kings 7:47

“And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: neither was the weight of the brass found out.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 1 Kings 7:47

And Solomon left all the vessels vnweighed, because they were exceeding many: neither was the weight of the brasse found out.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Solomon left all the utensils {unweighed,} because {they were} too many; the weight of the bronze could not be ascertained.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And Solomon left all the vessels `unweighed', because they were exceeding many: the weight of the brass could not be found out.
- American Standard Version (1901)

The weight of all these vessels was not measured, because there was such a number of them; it was not possible to get the weight of the brass.
- Basic English Bible

And Solomon left all the vessels [unweighed] from their exceeding number; the weight of the brass was not ascertained.
- Darby Bible

And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were very numerous: neither was the weight of the brass ascertained.
- Webster's Bible

Solomon left all the vessels [unweighed], because they were exceeding many: the weight of the brass could not be found out.
- World English Bible

And Solomon placeth the whole of the vessels; because of the very great abundance, the weight of the brass hath not been searched out.
- Youngs Literal Bible

And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many; the weight of the brass could not be found out.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for 1 Kings 7:47

Wesley's Notes for 1 Kings 7:47


7:45 The pots - To boil those parts of the sacrifices which thepriests, &c. were to eat.

7:48 Vessels - Such as Moses had made only these were larger,and richer, and more. Table of gold - Under which, are comprehendedboth all the utensils belonging to it, and the other ten tables whichhe made together with it.

7:49 Candlesticks - Which were ten, according to the number of thetables, whereas Moses made but one: whereby might be signified theprogress of the light of sacred truth, which was now grown clearer thanit was in Moses's time, and should shine brighter and brighter untilthe perfect day of gospel light. Pure gold - Of massy and fine gold.The oracle - In the holy place. Flowers - Wrought upon thecandlesticks, as it had formerly been.


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