1 Kings 7:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁵ He cast two pillars of bronze. Eighteen cubits was the height of the one, and a cord of twelve cubits would encircle it; the second pillar was the same.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ For he cast two pillars of brass, of eighteen cubits high apiece: and a line of twelve cubits did compass either of them about.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ He fashioned the two pillars of bronze, each eighteen cubits high, and a line of twelve cubits measured its circumference.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ For he fashioned the two pillars of brass, eighteen cubits high apiece: and a line of twelve cubits compassed either of them about.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ He cast two bronze pillars. Each one was twenty-seven feet high and required a cord of eighteen feet to reach around it.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ And he cast two columns of brass. Each column was eighteen cubits in height, and a line of twelve cubits encompassed both columns.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ And he cast two pillars in brass. Each pillar was eighteen cubits high: and a line of twelve cubits compassed both the pillars.

1 Kings 7:15 Cross References

1 Kings 7:16

He also 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.

1 Kings 7:21

He set up the pillars at the vestibule of the temple; he set up the pillar on the south and called it Jachin, and he set up the pillar on the north and called it Boaz.

1 Kings 7:41

the two pillars, the two bowls of the capitals that were on the tops of the pillars, the two latticeworks to cover the two bowls of the capitals that were on the tops of the pillars;

2 Kings 25:13

The bronze pillars that were in the house of the Lord, as well as the stands and the bronze sea that were in the house of the Lord, the Chaldeans broke in pieces and carried the bronze to Babylon.

1 Chronicles 18:8

From Tibhath and from Cun, cities of Hadadezer, David took a vast quantity of bronze; with it Solomon made the bronze sea and the pillars and the vessels of bronze.

Jeremiah 27:19

For thus says the Lord of hosts concerning the pillars, the sea, the stands, and the rest of the vessels that are left in this city,

Jeremiah 52:13

He burned the house of the Lord, the king’s house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; every great house he burned down.

Jeremiah 52:17

The pillars of bronze that were in the house of the Lord, and the stands and the bronze sea that were in the house of the Lord, the Chaldeans broke in pieces and carried all the bronze to Babylon.

Jeremiah 52:21

As for the pillars, the height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits; its circumference was twelve cubits; it was hollow, and its thickness was four fingers.

Ezekiel 40:49

The width of the vestibule was twenty cubits and the depth twelve cubits; ten steps led up to it, and there were pillars beside the posts on either side.