The cedar within the house was carved in the form of gourds and open flowers; all was cedar, no stone was seen.
1 Kings 7:19 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) Now the capitals that were upon the tops of the pillars in the vestibule were of lily-work, four cubits. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the chapiters that were upon the top of the pillars were of lily work in the porch, four cubits. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The capitals that were upon the top of the pillars in the porch were of lily work [design], four cubits. American Standard Version (1901) And the capitals that were upon the top of the pillars in the porch were of lily-work, four cubits. Common English Bible The capitals on top of the columns in the porch were made like lilies, each six feet high. Catholic Public Domain Version Now the heads that were at the top of the columns, in the portico of four cubits, had been fabricated with a work of lilies. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the chapiters that were upon the top of the pillars, were of lily-work in the porch, of four cubits. |
The cedar within the house was carved in the form of gourds and open flowers; all was cedar, no stone was seen.
Likewise he made pomegranates; in two rows round about upon the one network, to cover the capital that was upon the top of the pillar; and he did the same with the other capital.
The capitals were upon the two pillars and also above the rounded projection which was beside the network; there were two hundred pomegranates, in two rows round about; and so with the other capital.
And upon the tops of the pillars was lily-work. Thus the work of the pillars was finished.