1 Kings 7:47 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

1 Kings 7:47 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 7:47 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 7:47 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because there were so many of them. The weight of the bronze could not be determined.”

1 Kings 7:47 — World English Bible

1 Kings 7:47 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: the weight of the brass could not be found out. ”

1 Kings 7:47 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 7:47 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Solomon placeth the whole of the vessels; because of the very great abundance, the weight of the brass hath not been searched out.”

1 Kings 7:47 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 7:47 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

1 Kings 7:47 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 7:47 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Salomon left to weigh all the vessels because of the exceeding aboundance, neyther could the weight of the brasse be counted.”

1 Kings 7:47 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 7:47 in Context — 1 Kings 7

45 And the pots, and the shovels, and the basons: and all these vessels, which Hiram made to king Solomon for the house of the Lord, were of bright brass.

46 In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarthan.

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

48 And Solomon made all the vessels that pertained unto the house of the Lord: the altar of gold, and the table of gold, whereupon the shewbread was,

49 And the candlesticks of pure gold, five on the right side, and five on the left, before the oracle, with the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs of gold,

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What Does 1 Kings 7:47 Mean?

1 Kings 7:47 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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