God's Word Translation

1 Kings 7:41-49 God's Word Translation (GW)

41. 2 pillars, the bowl-shaped capitals on top of the 2 pillars, and 2 sets of filigree to cover the 2 bowl-shaped capitals on top of the pillars,

42. 400 pomegranates for the 2 sets of filigree (2 rows of pomegranates for each filigree to cover the 2 bowl-shaped capitals on the pillars),

43. 10 stands and 10 basins on the stands,

44. 1 pool, 12 bulls under the pool,

45. pots, shovels, and bowls. Hiram made all these utensils out of polished bronze for the Lord’s temple at King Solomon’s request.

46. The king cast them in foundries in the Jordan Valley between Succoth and Zarethan.

47. Solomon left all the products unweighed because so much bronze was used. No one tried to determine how much the bronze weighed.

48. Solomon made all the furnishings for the Lord’s temple: the gold altar, the gold table on which the bread of the presence was placed,

49. lamp stands of pure gold (five on the south side and five on the north in front of the inner room), flowers, lamps, gold tongs,