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1 Kings 7:47
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KJ21
And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many; neither was the weight of the brass found out.
ASV
And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: the weight of the brass could not be found out.
AMP
Solomon left all the utensils unweighed, because there were so many; the weight of the bronze could not be determined.
AMPC
Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were so many; the weight of the bronze was not found out.
BRG
And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: neither was the weight of the brass found out.
CSB
Solomon left all the utensils unweighed because there were so many; the weight of the bronze was not determined.
CSBA
Solomon left all the utensils unweighed because there were so many; the weight of the bronze was not determined.
CEB
Due to the very large number of objects, Solomon didn’t even try to weigh the bronze.
CJB
Shlomo did not weigh any of these objects, because there were so many of them; thus the total weight of the bronze could not be determined.
CEV
There were so many bronze things that Solomon never bothered to weigh them, and no one ever knew how much bronze was used.
DARBY
And Solomon left all the vessels [unweighed] from their exceeding number; the weight of the brass was not ascertained.
DRA
And Solomon placed all the vessels: but for exceeding great multitude the brass could not be weighed.
ERV
Solomon never weighed the bronze that was used to make these things. There was too much to weigh. So the total weight of all the bronze was never known. The king ordered these things to be made near the Jordan River between Succoth and Zarethan. They made them by melting the bronze and pouring it into molds in the ground.
EASY
Solomon did not weigh any of these things, because there were so many of them. No one ever knew the weight of the bronze.
EHV
Solomon did not weigh all the vessels, because there were so many of them. The weight of the bronze was never determined.
ESV
And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because there were so many of them; the weight of the bronze was not ascertained.
ESVUK
And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because there were so many of them; the weight of the bronze was not ascertained.
EXB
Solomon never weighed the bronze used to make these things, because there ·was too much to weigh [were so many]. So the total weight of all the bronze was never ·known [calculated].
GNV
And Solomon left to weigh all the vessels, because of the exceeding abundance, neither could the weight of the brass be counted.
GW
Solomon left all the products unweighed because so much bronze was used. No one tried to determine how much the bronze weighed.
GNT
Solomon did not have these bronze objects weighed, because there were too many of them, and so their weight was never determined.
HCSB
Solomon left all the utensils unweighed because there were so many; the weight of the bronze was not determined.
ICB
Solomon never weighed the bronze used to make these things. There was too much to weigh. So the total weight of all the bronze was never known.
ISV
Solomon never inventoried the weight of the bronze used, because there were too many utensils, so the weight of the bronze used was never ascertained.
JUB
And Solomon did not inquire the weight of the brass of all the vessels because they were exceeding many.
KJV
And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: neither was the weight of the brass found out.
AKJV
And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: neither was the weight of the brass found out.
LSB
And Solomon left all the utensils unweighed, because they were too many; the weight of the bronze could not be found out.
LEB
Solomon left all of the vessels unweighed because of their very great abundance, so the weight of the bronze could not be determined.
TLB
The total weight of these pieces was not known because they were too heavy to weigh!
MSG
He also made ten bronze washbasins, each six feet in diameter with a capacity of 230 gallons, one basin for each of the ten washstands. He arranged five stands on the south side of The Temple and five on the north. The Sea was placed at the southeast corner of The Temple. Hiram then fashioned the various utensils: buckets and shovels and bowls. Hiram completed all the work he set out to do for King Solomon on The Temple of God: two pillars; two capitals on top of the pillars; two decorative filigrees for the capitals; four hundred pomegranates for the two filigrees (a double row of pomegranates for each filigree); ten washstands each with its washbasin; one Sea; twelve bulls under the Sea; miscellaneous buckets, shovels, and bowls. All these artifacts that Hiram made for King Solomon for The Temple of God were of burnished bronze. He cast them in clay in a foundry on the Jordan plain between Succoth and Zarethan. These artifacts were never weighed—there were far too many! Nobody has any idea how much bronze was used.
MEV
Solomon left all the vessels unweighed because there were so many. The weight of the bronze was also never measured.
NOG
Solomon left all the products unweighed because so much bronze was used. No one tried to determine how much the bronze weighed.
NABRE
Solomon did not weigh all the articles because they were so numerous; the weight of the bronze, therefore, was not determined.
NASB
However, Solomon left all the utensils unweighed, because they were too many; the weight of the bronze could not be determined.
NASB1995
Solomon left all the utensils unweighed, because they were too many; the weight of the bronze could not be ascertained.
NCB
Solomon did not weigh any of these utensils because there were too many of them; the weight of the bronze used in them was not determined.
NCV
Solomon never weighed the bronze used to make these things, because there was too much to weigh. So the total weight of all the bronze was never known.
NET
Solomon left all these items unweighed; there were so many of them they did not weigh the bronze.
NIRV
Solomon didn’t weigh any of those things. There were too many of them to weigh. No one even tried to weigh the bronze they were made out of.
NIV
Solomon left all these things unweighed, because there were so many; the weight of the bronze was not determined.
NIVUK
Solomon left all these things unweighed, because there were so many; the weight of the bronze was not determined.
NKJV
And Solomon did not weigh all the articles, because there were so many; the weight of the bronze was not determined.
NLV
Solomon did not weigh any of the objects, because there were too many. The weight of the brass was not known.
NLT
Solomon did not weigh all these things because there were so many; the weight of the bronze could not be measured.
NRSVA
Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because there were so many of them; the weight of the bronze was not determined.
NRSVACE
Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because there were so many of them; the weight of the bronze was not determined.
NRSVCE
Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because there were so many of them; the weight of the bronze was not determined.
NRSVUE
Solomon left all the vessels unweighed because there were so many of them; the weight of the bronze was not determined.
OJB
And Sh’lomo left all the kelim (vessels) unweighed, because they were exceeding many; neither was the weight of the nechoshet found out.
RGT
And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because of the exceeding abundance. The weight of the bronze could not be counted.
RSV
And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because there were so many of them; the weight of the bronze was not found out.
RSVCE
And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because there were so many of them; the weight of the bronze was not found out.
TLV
Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were too many—the weight of the bronze could not be determined.
VOICE
Solomon did not weigh any of the utensils because there were so many of them. It was impossible to get an accurate weight of the bronze.
WEB
Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because there were so many of them. The weight of the bronze could not be determined.
WYC
And Solomon setted all the vessels (in their places); but for the great multitude, no weight was of the brass. (And Solomon put all the vessels in their places; and because of their great multitude, the weight of the bronze could not be reckoned.)
YLT
And Solomon placeth the whole of the vessels; because of the very great abundance, the weight of the brass hath not been searched out.
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