2 Chronicles 4:12
10 And he set the sea on the right side of the east end, over against the south.
11 And Huram made the pots, and the shovels, and the basons. And Huram finished the work that he was to make for king Solomon for the house of God;
To wit, the two pillars, and the pommels, and the chapiters which were on the top of the two pillars, and the two wreaths to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were on the top of the pillars;
13 And four hundred pomegranates on the two wreaths; two rows of pomegranates on each wreath, to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were upon the pillars.
14 He made also bases, and lavers made he upon the bases;
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- BSB
- the two pillars; the two bowl-shaped capitals atop the pillars; the two sets of network covering both bowls of the capitals atop the pillars;
- KJV
- To wit, the two pillars, and the pommels, and the chapiters which were on the top of the two pillars, and the two wreaths to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were on the top of the pillars;
- WEB
- the two pillars, the bowls, the two capitals which were on the top of the pillars, the two networks to cover the two bowls of the capitals that were on the top of the pillars,
- ASV
- the two pillars, and the bowls, and the two capitals which were on the top of the pillars, and the two networks to cover the two bowls of the capitals that were on the top of the pillars,
- DARBY
- two pillars, and the globes and the capitals on the top of the pillars, two; and the two networks, to cover the two globes of the capitals which were on the top of the pillars;
- BLB
- The two pillars; and the bowls, and the capitals on top of the two pillars; and the two networks covering the two bowls of the capitals that [were] on top of the pillars;
- ÅB
- to søyler og de to skåler og søylehoder på toppen av søylene og de to nettverk til å dekke de to skåler på søylehodene på toppen av søylene,
- OTB
- de to søylene,
bollene og de to kapiteler på toppen av søylene,
og de to gitterverkene for å dekke de to bollene på kapiteler som var på toppen av søylene, - B1930
- to søiler og de to skåler og søilehoder på toppen av søilene og de to nettverk til å dekke de to skåler på søilehodene på toppen av søilene,
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Cross references
1 Kings 7:41
The two pillars, and the two bowls of the chapiters that were on the top of the two pillars; and the two networks, to cover the two bowls of the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars;
Read in context2 Chronicles 3:15–17
Also he made before the house two pillars of thirty and five cubits high, and the chapiter that was on the top of each of them was five cubits.
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