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14
|1 Reyes 7:14|
whose mother was a widow from the tribe of Naphtali and whose father was a man of Tyre and a craftsman in bronze. Huram was highly skilled and experienced in all kinds of bronze work. He came to King Solomon and did all the work assigned to him.
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|1 Reyes 7:15|
He cast two bronze pillars, each eighteen cubits high and twelve cubits round, [That is, about 27 feet (about 8.2 metres) high and 18 feet (about 5.5 metres) round] by line.
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|1 Reyes 7:16|
He also made two capitals of cast bronze to set on the tops of the pillars; each capital was five cubits [That is, about 7 1/2 feet (about 2.3 metres); also in verse 23] high.
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17
|1 Reyes 7:17|
A network of interwoven chains festooned the capitals on top of the pillars, seven for each capital.
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18
|1 Reyes 7:18|
He made pomegranates in two rows [Two Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint; most Hebrew manuscripts made the pillars, and there were two rows] encircling each network to decorate the capitals on top of the pillars. [Many Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac; most Hebrew manuscripts pomegranates] He did the same for each capital.
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|1 Reyes 7:19|
The capitals on top of the pillars in the portico were in the shape of lilies, four cubits [That is, about 6 feet (about 1.8 metres); also in verse 38] high.
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20
|1 Reyes 7:20|
On the capitals of both pillars, above the bowl-shaped part next to the network, were the two hundred pomegranates in rows all around.
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21
|1 Reyes 7:21|
He erected the pillars at the portico of the temple. The pillar to the south he named Jakin [Jakin probably means he establishes.] and the one to the north Boaz. [Boaz probably means in him is strength.]
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22
|1 Reyes 7:22|
The capitals on top were in the shape of lilies. And so the work on the pillars was completed.
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23
|1 Reyes 7:23|
He made the Sea of cast metal, circular in shape, measuring ten cubits [That is, about 15 feet (about 4.5 metres)] from rim to rim and five cubits high. It took a line of thirty cubits [That is, about 45 feet (about 13.7 metres)] to measure round it.
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