2 Chronicles 3:16 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁶ And the oxen were cast: and the sea itself was set upon the twelve oxen, three of which looked toward the north, and other three toward the west: and other three toward the south, and the other three that remained toward the east, and the sea stood upon them: and the hinder parts of the oxen were in- ward under the sea.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And he made chains, as in the oracle, and put them on the heads of the pillars; and made an hundred pomegranates, and put them on the chains.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ He made chains like a necklace and put them on the heads of the pillars, and he made 100 pomegranates and put them on the chains.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And he made chains in the oracle, and put them on the tops of the pillars; and he made a hundred pomegranates, and put them on the chains.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Then he made chains like a necklace and placed them on the tops of the columns. He made a hundred pomegranates and placed them into the chains.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Then too, there were something like little chains on the oracle, and he placed these upon the heads of the pillars. And there were one hundred pomegranates, which he placed between the little chains.

2 Chronicles 3:16 Cross References

1 Kings 6:21

6 That is to say, one cherub was ten cubits high, and in like manner the other cherub.

1 Kings 7:20

5 And it stood upon twelve oxen, of which three looked towards the north, and three towards the west, and three towards the south, and three towards the east, and the sea was above upon them, and their hinder parts were all hid within.

2 Chronicles 3:15

And under it there was the likeness of oxen, and certain engravings on the outside of ten cubits compassed the belly of the sea, as it were with two rows.

2 Chronicles 3:17

Now the thickness of it was a handbreadth, and the brim of it was like the brim of a cup, or of a crisped lily: and it held three thousand measures.

2 Chronicles 4:12

7 In the country near the Jordan did the king cast them, in a clay ground between Sochot and Saredatha.

2 Chronicles 4:13

8 And the multitude of vessels was innumerable, so that the weight of the brass was not known.