1 Kings 6:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he made a partition by the chains of gold before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.”
1 Kings 6:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 6:21 in 6 Bible Translations
Read 1 Kings 6:21 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
1 Kings 6:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold. He drew chains of gold across before the inner sanctuary, and he overlaid it with gold.”
1 Kings 6:21 — World English Bible
1 Kings 6:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he drew chains of gold across before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.”
1 Kings 6:21 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 6:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Solomon overlayeth the house within with gold refined, and causeth <FI>it<Fi> to pass over in chains of gold before the oracle, and overlayeth it with gold.”
1 Kings 6:21 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 6:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold, and shut off the oracle in front with chains of gold, and overlaid it with gold. ”
1 Kings 6:21 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 6:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So Salomon couered the house within with pure golde: and he shut the place of the oracle with chaines of gold, and couered it with golde.”
1 Kings 6:21 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 6:21 in Context — 1 Kings 6
19 And the oracle he prepared in the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the Lord.
20 And the oracle in the forepart was twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof: and he overlaid it with pure gold; and so covered the altar which was of cedar.
21 So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he made a partition by the chains of gold before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.
22 And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until he had finished all the house: also the whole altar that was by the oracle he overlaid with gold.
23 And within the oracle he made two cherubims of olive tree, each ten cubits high.
What Does 1 Kings 6:21 Mean?
1 Kings 6:21 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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