1 Kings 7:17 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁷ There were nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars; seven for the one chapiter, and seven for the other chapiter.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ and nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars; seven for the one chapiter, and seven for the other chapiter.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Nets of checkerwork and wreaths of chainwork for the capitals were on the tops of the pillars, seven for each capital.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ There were nets of checker-work, and wreaths of chain-work, for the capitals which were upon the top of the pillars; seven for the one capital, and seven for the other capital.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ He made an intricate network of chains for the capitals on top of the columns, seven for each capital.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ And there was something like a network of chains, woven together in a wonderful manner. Both heads of the columns were cast, and seven rows of little nets traversed one head, and seven little nets were on the other head.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ And a kind of network, and chain-work wreathed together with wonderful art. Both the chapiters of the pillars were cast: seven rows of nets were on one chapiter, and seven nets on the other chapiter.

1 Kings 7:17 Cross References

1 Kings 7:16

And he made two chapiters of molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars: the height of the one chapiter was five cubits, and the height of the other chapiter was five cubits.

1 Kings 7:18

So he made the pillars; and there were two rows round about upon the one network, to cover the chapiters that were upon the top of the pillars: and so did he for the other chapiter.

1 Kings 7:41

the two pillars, and the two bowls of the chapiters that were on the top of the pillars; and the two networks to cover the two bowls of the chapiters that were on the top of the pillars;

2 Kings 25:17

The height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits, and a chapiter of brass was upon it: and the height of the chapiter was three cubits; with network and pomegranates upon the chapiter round about, all of brass: and like unto these had the second pillar with network.

Exodus 28:14

and two chains of pure gold; like cords shalt thou make them, of wreathen work: and thou shalt put the wreathen chains on the ouches.

Exodus 28:22

And thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains like cords, of wreathen work of pure gold.