1 Kings 7:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And under the brim of it round about there were knops compassing it, ten in a cubit, compassing the sea round about: the knops were cast in two rows, when it was cast.”

1 Kings 7:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 7:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 7:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Under its brim around there were buds which encircled it for ten cubits, encircling the sea. The buds were in two rows, cast when it was cast.”

1 Kings 7:24 — World English Bible

1 Kings 7:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And under the brim of it round about there were knops which did compass it, for ten cubits, compassing the sea round about: the knops were in two rows, cast when it was cast. ”

1 Kings 7:24 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 7:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and knops beneath its brim round about are compassing it, ten by the cubit, going round the sea round about; in two rows <FI>are<Fi> the knops, cast in its being cast.”

1 Kings 7:24 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 7:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And under the brim of it round about there were colocynths, encompassing it, ten in a cubit enclosing the sea round about; two rows of colocynths, cast when it was cast. ”

1 Kings 7:24 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 7:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And vnder the brimme of it were knoppes like wilde cucumers compassing it round about, ten in one cubite, compassing the sea round about: and the two rowes of knoppes were cast, when it was molten.”

1 Kings 7:24 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 7:24 in Context — 1 Kings 7

22 And upon the top of the pillars was lily work: so was the work of the pillars finished.

23 And he made a molten sea, ten cubits from the one brim to the other: it was round all about, and his height was five cubits: and a line of thirty cubits did compass it round about.

24 And under the brim of it round about there were knops compassing it, ten in a cubit, compassing the sea round about: the knops were cast in two rows, when it was cast.

25 It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east: and the sea was set above upon them, and all their hinder parts were inward.

26 And it was an hand breadth thick, and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies: it contained two thousand baths.

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What Does 1 Kings 7:24 Mean?

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