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1 Kings 7:46-48
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1 Kings 7:46-48
Contemporary English Version
46 near the Jordan River between Succoth and Zarethan by pouring melted bronze into clay molds.
47 There were so many bronze things that Solomon never bothered to weigh them, and no one ever knew how much bronze was used.
48 (A) Solomon gave orders to make the following temple furnishings out of gold: the altar; the table that held the sacred loaves of bread;[a]
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- 7.48 sacred loaves of bread: This bread was offered to the Lord and was a symbol of the Lord's presence in the temple. It was put out on a special table, and was replaced with fresh bread each week (see Leviticus 24.5-9).
1 Kings 7:46-48
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1 Kings 7:46-48
New International Version
46 The king had them cast in clay molds in the plain(A) of the Jordan between Sukkoth(B) and Zarethan.(C) 47 Solomon left all these things unweighed,(D) because there were so many;(E) the weight of the bronze(F) was not determined.
48 Solomon also made all(G) the furnishings that were in the Lord’s temple:
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