Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Solomon left all these things unweighed, because there were so many; the weight of the bronze was not determined. New Living Translation Solomon did not weigh all these things because there were so many; the weight of the bronze could not be measured. English Standard Version And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because there were so many of them; the weight of the bronze was not ascertained. Berean Standard Bible Solomon left all these articles unweighed, because there were so many. The weight of the bronze could not be determined. King James Bible And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: neither was the weight of the brass found out. New King James Version And Solomon did not weigh all the articles, because there were so many; the weight of the bronze was not determined. New American Standard Bible However, Solomon left all the utensils unweighed, because they were too many; the weight of the bronze could not be determined. NASB 1995 Solomon left all the utensils unweighed, because they were too many; the weight of the bronze could not be ascertained. NASB 1977 And Solomon left all the utensils unweighed, because they were too many; the weight of the bronze could not be ascertained. Legacy Standard Bible And Solomon left all the utensils unweighed, because they were too many; the weight of the bronze could not be found out. Amplified Bible Solomon left all the utensils unweighed, because there were so many; the weight of the bronze could not be determined. Christian Standard Bible Solomon left all the utensils unweighed because there were so many; the weight of the bronze was not determined. Holman Christian Standard Bible Solomon left all the utensils unweighed because there were so many; the weight of the bronze was not determined. American Standard Version And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: the weight of the brass could not be found out. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And Solomon made all the very many implements. There was no end to the weight of brass. Brenton Septuagint Translation There was no reckoning of the brass of which he made all these works, from the very great abundance, there was no end of the weight of the brass. Contemporary English Version There were so many bronze things that Solomon never bothered to weigh them, and no one ever knew how much bronze was used. Douay-Rheims Bible And Solomon placed all the vessels: but for exceeding great multitude the brass could not be weighed. English Revised Version And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: the weight of the brass could not be found out. GOD'S WORD® Translation Solomon left all the products unweighed because so much bronze was used. No one tried to determine how much the bronze weighed. Good News Translation Solomon did not have these bronze objects weighed, because there were too many of them, and so their weight was never determined. International Standard Version Solomon never inventoried the weight of the bronze used, because there were too many utensils, so the weight of the bronze used was never ascertained. JPS Tanakh 1917 And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many; the weight of the brass could not be found out. Literal Standard Version And Solomon places the whole of the vessels; because of the very great abundance, the weight of the bronze has not been searched out. Majority Standard Bible Solomon left all these articles unweighed, because there were so many. The weight of the bronze could not be determined. New American Bible Solomon did not weigh all the articles because they were so numerous; the weight of the bronze, therefore, was not determined. NET Bible Solomon left all these items unweighed; there were so many of them they did not weigh the bronze. New Revised Standard Version Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because there were so many of them; the weight of the bronze was not determined. New Heart English Bible Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: the weight of the bronze could not be found out. Webster's Bible Translation And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were very numerous: neither was the weight of the brass ascertained. World English Bible Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because there were so many of them. The weight of the bronze could not be determined. Young's Literal Translation And Solomon placeth the whole of the vessels; because of the very great abundance, the weight of the brass hath not been searched out. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Completion of the Bronze Works…46The king had them cast in clay molds in the plain of the Jordan between Succoth and Zarethan. 47Solomon left all these articles unweighed, because there were so many. The weight of the bronze could not be determined. Cross References 2 Kings 25:14 They also took away the pots, shovels, wick trimmers, dishes, and all the articles of bronze used in the temple service. 2 Kings 25:16 As for the two pillars, the Sea, and the movable stands that Solomon had made for the house of the LORD, the weight of the bronze from all these articles was beyond measure. 1 Chronicles 22:3 David provided a large quantity of iron to make the nails for the doors of the gateways and for the fittings, together with more bronze than could be weighed 1 Chronicles 22:14 Now behold, I have taken great pains to provide for the house of the LORD--100,000 talents of gold, 1,000,000 talents of silver, and bronze and iron too great to be weighed. I have also provided timber and stone, and you may add to them. 2 Chronicles 4:18 Solomon made all these articles in such great abundance that the weight of the bronze could not be determined. Jeremiah 52:20 As for the two pillars, the Sea, the twelve bronze bulls under it, and the movable stands that King Solomon had made for the house of the LORD, the weight of the bronze from all these articles was beyond measure. Treasury of Scripture And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: neither was the weight of the brass found out. 2 Chronicles 4:18 Thus Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance: for the weight of the brass could not be found out. found out [heb] searched 1 Chronicles 22:14,16 Now, behold, in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the LORD an hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of silver; and of brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and thou mayest add thereto… Jump to Previous Abundance Ascertained Brass Bronze Determined Exceeding Found Great Measured Numerous Placeth Possible Searched Solomon Utensils Vessels Weight WholeJump to Next Abundance Ascertained Brass Bronze Determined Exceeding Found Great Measured Numerous Placeth Possible Searched Solomon Utensils Vessels Weight Whole1 Kings 7 1. The building of Solomon's house2. Of the house of Lebanon 6. Of the porch of pillars 7. Of the porch of judgment 8. Of the house for Pharaoh's daughter 13. Hiram's work of the two pillars, 23. Of the molten sea 27. Of the ten bases 38. Of the ten lavers 40. and all the vessels (47) Solomon left all the vessels unweighed.--The brass for these vessels had (1Chronicles 18:8) been taken by David from Tibhath and Chun, cities of the territory of Zobah, and laid up with other stores for the purpose of the Temple. How these cities were so rich in brass we are not told; but there are very ancient copper-mines, once worked by the Egyptians, in the Sinaitic peninsula; and the allusions to mining of various kinds in Job 28:1-11 (perhaps belonging to the time of Solomon) are very striking.Verse 47. - And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed [the interpretation of the A.V. italics is justified by the next clauses] because they were exceeding many: neither was the weight of the brass found out. [Marg. searched. So Gesen. al. This does not mean that the "brass for each vessel was not weighed out" (Bahr), but that the total weight of the metal was not, perhaps could not, be ascertained.] The sacred record now proceeds to enumerate the vessels, etc., used inside the temple - those hitherto described having been for external use. These latter, as became the furniture of a house which blazed in gold, were all of gold, while the former were of brass. It would seem to be a fair inference, from the omission of Hiram's name, that he was not employed on the manufacture of these latter vessels. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Solomon {left}שְׁלֹמֹה֙ (šə·lō·mōh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8010: Solomon -- David's son and successor to his throne all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every these articles הַכֵּלִ֔ים (hak·kê·lîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3627: Something prepared, any apparatus unweighed, וַיַּנַּ֤ח (way·yan·naḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3240: Bestow, cast down, lay down, up, leave off, let alone remain, pacify, place, because there were so מְאֹ֣ד (mə·’ōḏ) Adverb Strong's 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedily many. מֵרֹ֖ב (mê·rōḇ) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7230: Multitude, abundance, greatness The weight מִשְׁקַ֥ל (miš·qal) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4948: Weight, weighing of the bronze הַנְּחֹֽשֶׁת׃ (han·nə·ḥō·šeṯ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5178: Copper, something made of that metal, coin, a fetter, base could not לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no be determined. נֶחְקַ֖ר (neḥ·qar) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2713: To penetrate, to examine intimately Links 1 Kings 7:47 NIV1 Kings 7:47 NLT 1 Kings 7:47 ESV 1 Kings 7:47 NASB 1 Kings 7:47 KJV 1 Kings 7:47 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 7:47 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 7:47 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 7:47 French Bible 1 Kings 7:47 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 7:47 Solomon left all the vessels unweighed because (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |