1 Kings 7:16 “He also made two capitals of cast bronze to set on top of the pillars,…”

1 Kings 7:16

He also made two capitals of cast bronze to set on top of the pillars, each capital five cubits high.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And he made two chapiters of molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars: the height of the one chapiter was five cubits, and the height of the other chapiter was five cubits:

World English Bible

He made two capitals of molten bronze to set on the tops of the pillars. The height of the one capital was five cubits, and the height of the other capital was five cubits.

American Standard Version

And he made two capitals of molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars: the height of the one capital was five cubits, and the height of the other capital was five cubits.

Geneva Bible 1599

And he made two chapiters of molten brasse to set on the tops of the pillars: the height of one of the chapiters was fiue cubites, and the height of the other chapiter was fiue cubites.

Darby Translation

And he made two capitals of molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars; the height of the one capital was five cubits, and the height of the other capital was five cubits;

Young's Literal Translation

And two chapiters he hath made to put on the tops of the pillars, cast in brass; five cubits the height of the one chapiter, and five cubits the height of the second chapiter.

Bible in Basic English

And he made the two crowns to be put on the tops of the pillars, of brass made soft in the fire; the crowns were five cubits high.

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Cross references

“And he made two chapiters of molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars: the height of the one chapiter was five cubits, and the height of the other chapiter was five cubits:”

Exodus 36:38 Exodus 38:17 Exodus 38:19 Exodus 38:28 2 Chronicles 4:12 2 Chronicles 4:13

Exodus 36:38 · BSB

together with five posts and their hooks. He overlaid the tops of the posts and their bands with gold, and their five bases were bronze.

Exodus 38:17 · BSB

The bases for the posts were bronze, the hooks and bands were silver, and the plating for the tops of the posts was silver. So all the posts of the courtyard were banded with silver.

Exodus 38:19 · BSB

with four posts and four bronze bases. Their hooks were silver, as well as the bands and the plating of their tops.

Exodus 38:28 · BSB

With the 1,775 shekels of silver he made the hooks for the posts, overlaid their tops, and supplied bands for them.

2 Chronicles 4:12 · BSB

the two pillars; the two bowl-shaped capitals atop the pillars; the two sets of network covering both bowls of the capitals atop the pillars;

2 Chronicles 4:13 · BSB

the four hundred pomegranates for the two sets of network (two rows of pomegranates for each network covering both the bowl-shaped capitals atop the pillars);

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

15He cast two pillars of bronze, each eighteen cubits high and twelve cubits in circumference.

17For the capitals on top of the pillars he made a network of lattice, with wreaths of chainwork, seven for each capital.

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