Huram [67] made two bronze [68] columns. Each column was 18 cubits [69] tall and 12 cubits [70] around. The columns were hollow and the metal was 3 inches [71] thick.
1 Kings 7:16 - Easy To Read Version Huram also made two bronze capitals [72] that were 5 cubits [73] tall. Huram put these capitals on top of the columns. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He made two capitals of molten bronze to set upon the tops of the pillars; the height of each capital was five cubits. American Standard Version (1901) And he made two capitals of molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars: the height of the one capital was five cubits, and the height of the other capital was five cubits. Common English Bible He made two capitals of cast bronze for the tops of the columns. They were each seven and a half feet high. Catholic Public Domain Version Also, he made two heads of molten brass, which would be set upon the tops of the columns: one head was five cubits in height, and the other head was five cubits in height. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He made two chapiters of molten brass, to be set upon the tops of the pillars (the height of one chapiter was five cubits, and the height of the other chapiter was five cubits), |
Huram [67] made two bronze [68] columns. Each column was 18 cubits [69] tall and 12 cubits [70] around. The columns were hollow and the metal was 3 inches [71] thick.
Then he made two nets of chains to cover the capitals on top of the two columns.
Then they made the five posts and the hooks {for this curtain over the entrance}. They covered the tops of the posts and the curtain rods [397] with gold. And they made the five bronze [398] bases for the posts.
The bases for the posts were made from bronze [430] . The hooks and the curtain rods [431] were made from silver. The tops of the posts were covered with silver also. All the posts in the courtyard had silver curtain rods.
The curtain was supported by four posts and four bronze [435] bases. The hooks on the posts were made from silver. The tops on the posts were covered with silver, and the curtain rods [436] were also made from silver.
The other 50 pounds [448] of silver was used to make the hooks, the curtain rods, [449] and the silver covering for the posts.
The bronze capital on top of the first pillar was 7 1/2 feet {\cf2\super [442]} high. It was decorated with a net design and bronze pomegranates {\cf2\super [443]} all around it. The other pillar had pomegranates too. It was like the first pillar.