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Verse 1

Moreover he made{H6213}{(H8799)} an altar{H4196} of brass{H5178}, twenty{H6242} cubits{H520} the length{H753} thereof, and twenty{H6242} cubits{H520} the breadth{H7341} thereof, and ten{H6235} cubits{H520} the height{H6967} thereof.

Verse 2

Also he made{H6213}{(H8799)} a molten{H3332}{(H8716)} sea{H3220} of ten{H6235} cubits{H520} from brim{H8193} to brim{H8193}, round{H5696} in compass{H5439}, and five{H2568} cubits{H520} the height{H6967} thereof; and a line{H6957} of thirty{H7970} cubits{H520} did compass{H5437}{(H8799)} it round about{H5439}.

Verse 3

And under it was the similitude{H1823} of oxen{H1241}, which did compass{H5437}{(H8802)} it round about{H5439}: ten{H6235} in a cubit{H520}, compassing{H5362}{(H8688)} the sea{H3220} round about{H5439}. Two{H8147} rows{H2905} of oxen{H1241} were cast{H3332}{(H8803)}, when it was cast{H4166}.

Verse 4

It stood{H5975}{(H8802)} upon twelve{H8147}{H6240} oxen{H1241}, three{H7969} looking{H6437}{(H8802)} toward the north{H6828}, and three{H7969} looking{H6437}{(H8802)} toward the west{H3220}, and three{H7969} looking{H6437}{(H8802)} toward the south{H5045}, and three{H7969} looking{H6437}{(H8802)} toward the east{H4217}: and the sea{H3220} was set above{H4605} upon them, and all their hinder parts{H268} were inward{H1004}.

Verse 5

And the thickness{H5672} of it was an handbreadth{H2947}, and the brim{H8193} of it like the work{H4639} of the brim{H8193} of a cup{H3563}, with flowers{H6525} of lilies{H7799}; and it received{H2388}{(H8688)} and held{H3557}{(H8686)} three{H7969} thousand{H505} baths{H1324}.

Verse 6

He made{H6213}{(H8799)} also ten{H6235} lavers{H3595}, and put{H5414}{(H8799)} five{H2568} on the right hand{H3225}, and five{H2568} on the left{H8040}, to wash{H7364}{(H8800)} in them: such things as they offered{H4639} for the burnt offering{H5930} they washed{H1740}{(H8686)} in them; but the sea{H3220} was for the priests{H3548} to wash in{H7364}{(H8800)}.

Verse 7

And he made{H6213}{(H8799)} ten{H6235} candlesticks{H4501} of gold{H2091} according to their form{H4941}, and set{H5414}{(H8799)} them in the temple{H1964}, five{H2568} on the right hand{H3225}, and five{H2568} on the left{H8040}.

Verse 8

He made{H6213}{(H8799)} also ten{H6235} tables{H7979}, and placed{H3240}{(H8686)} them in the temple{H1964}, five{H2568} on the right side{H3225}, and five{H2568} on the left{H8040}. And he made{H6213}{(H8799)} an hundred{H3967} basons{H4219} of gold{H2091}.

Verse 9

Furthermore he made{H6213}{(H8799)} the court{H2691} of the priests{H3548}, and the great{H1419} court{H5835}, and doors{H1817} for the court{H5835}, and overlaid{H6823}{(H8765)} the doors{H1817} of them with brass{H5178}.

Verse 10

And he set{H5414}{(H8804)} the sea{H3220} on the right{H3233} side{H3802} of the east end{H6924}, over against{H4136} the south{H5045}.

Verse 11

And Huram{H2361} made{H6213}{(H8799)} the pots{H5518}, and the shovels{H3257}, and the basons{H4219}. And Huram{H2361}{(H8676)}{H2438} finished{H3615}{(H8762)}{H6213}{(H8800)} the work{H4399} that he was to make{H6213}{(H8804)} for king{H4428} Solomon{H8010} for the house{H1004} of God{H430};

Verse 12

To wit, the two{H8147} pillars{H5982}, and the pommels{H1543}, and the chapiters{H3805} which were on the top{H7218} of the two pillars{H5982}, and the two{H8147} wreaths{H7639} to cover{H3680}{(H8763)} the two{H8147} pommels{H1543} of the chapiters{H3805} which were on the top{H7218} of the pillars{H5982};

Verse 13

And four{H702} hundred{H3967} pomegranates{H7416} on the two{H8147} wreaths{H7639}; two{H8147} rows{H2905} of pomegranates{H7416} on each{H259} wreath{H7639}, to cover{H3680}{(H8763)} the two{H8147} pommels{H1543} of the chapiters{H3805} which were upon{H6440} the pillars{H5982}.

Verse 14

He made{H6213}{(H8804)} also bases{H4350}, and lavers{H3595} made{H6213}{(H8804)} he upon the bases{H4350};

Verse 15

One{H259} sea{H3220}, and twelve{H8147}{H6240} oxen{H1241} under it.

Verse 16

The pots{H5518} also, and the shovels{H3257}, and the fleshhooks{H4207}, and all their instruments{H3627}, did Huram{H2361} his father{H1} make{H6213}{(H8804)} to king{H4428} Solomon{H8010} for the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068} of bright{H4838}{(H8803)} brass{H5178}.

Verse 17

In the plain{H3603} of Jordan{H3383} did the king{H4428} cast{H3332}{(H8804)} them, in the clay{H5645} ground{H127} between Succoth{H5523} and Zeredathah{H6868}.

Verse 18

Thus Solomon{H8010} made{H6213}{(H8799)} all these vessels{H3627} in great{H3966} abundance{H7230}: for the weight{H4948} of the brass{H5178} could not be found out{H2713}{(H8738)}.

Verse 19

And Solomon{H8010} made{H6213}{(H8799)} all the vessels{H3627} that were for the house{H1004} of God{H430}, the golden{H2091} altar{H4196} also, and the tables{H7979} whereon the shewbread{H3899}{H6440} was set;

Verse 20

Moreover the candlesticks{H4501} with their lamps{H5216}, that they should burn{H1197}{(H8763)} after the manner{H4941} before{H6440} the oracle{H1687}, of pure{H5462}{(H8803)} gold{H2091};

Verse 21

And the flowers{H6525}, and the lamps{H5216}, and the tongs{H4457}, made he of gold{H2091}, and that perfect{H4357} gold{H2091};

Verse 22

And the snuffers{H4212}, and the basons{H4219}, and the spoons{H3709}, and the censers{H4289}, of pure{H5462}{(H8803)} gold{H2091}: and the entry{H6607} of the house{H1004}, the inner{H6442} doors{H1817} thereof for the most{H6944} holy{H6944} place, and the doors{H1817} of the house{H1004} of the temple{H1964}, were of gold{H2091}.

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