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The Darby Translation

2 Chronicles 4:15

one sea, and the twelve oxen under it.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Hiram;   Master Workman;   Mechanic;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Temple;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
The one basin and the twelve oxen underneath it,
Hebrew Names Version
one sea, and the twelve oxen under it.
King James Version
One sea, and twelve oxen under it.
English Standard Version
and the one sea, and the twelve oxen underneath it.
New Century Version
the large bowl with twelve bulls under it;
New English Translation
the big bronze basin called "The Sea" with its twelve bulls underneath,
Amplified Bible
and the one Sea with the twelve oxen under it.
New American Standard Bible
and the one Sea with the twelve oxen under it.
World English Bible
one sea, and the twelve oxen under it.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And a Sea, and twelue bulles vnder it:
Legacy Standard Bible
and the one sea with the twelve oxen under it.
Berean Standard Bible
the Sea; the twelve oxen underneath the Sea;
Contemporary English Version
the large bowl and the twelve bulls that held it up,
Complete Jewish Bible
the one Sea, the twelve oxen under it,
George Lamsa Translation
One sea, and twelve oxen under it.
Lexham English Bible
and the one sea and the twelve oxen underneath it.
Literal Translation
the one sea, and twelve oxen under it,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
and a lauer, and twolue bullockes there vnder.
American Standard Version
one sea, and the twelve oxen under it.
Bible in Basic English
The great water-vessel with the twelve oxen under it.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The great lauatorie, and twelue oxen vnder it.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
one sea, and the twelve oxen under it.
King James Version (1611)
One Sea, & twelue oxen vnder it.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
and the one sea, and the twelve calves under it;
English Revised Version
one sea, and the twelve oxen under it.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
he made o see, and twelue oxis vndur the see,
Update Bible Version
one sea, and the twelve oxen under it.
Webster's Bible Translation
One sea, and twelve oxen under it.
New King James Version
one Sea and twelve oxen under it;
New Living Translation
the Sea and the twelve oxen under it;
New Life Bible
He made the one pool with the twelve oxen under it.
New Revised Standard
the one sea, and the twelve oxen underneath it.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
the one sea, - and the twelve oxen under it;
Douay-Rheims Bible
One sea, and twelve oxen under the sea;
Revised Standard Version
and the one sea, and the twelve oxen underneath it.
Young's Literal Translation
the one sea, and the twelve oxen under it,
New American Standard Bible (1995)
and the one sea with the twelve oxen under it.

Contextual Overview

11 And Huram made the pots and the shovels and the bowls. So Huram ended doing the work that he made for king Solomon in the house of God: 12 two pillars, and the globes and the capitals on the top of the pillars, two; and the two networks, to cover the two globes of the capitals which were on the top of the pillars; 13 and the four hundred pomegranates for the two networks, two rows of pomegranates for one network, to cover the two globes of the capitals which were upon the pillars. 14 And he made the bases, and he made the lavers on the bases; 15 one sea, and the twelve oxen under it. 16 And the pots, and the shovels, and the forks, and all their instruments did Huram Abiv make king Solomon for the house of Jehovah, of bright brass. 17 In the plain of the Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay-ground between Succoth and Zeredathah. 18 And Solomon made all these vessels in great number; for the weight of the brass was not ascertained. 19 And Solomon made all the vessels that were [in] the house of God: the golden altar; and the tables whereon was the shewbread; 20 and the candlesticks with their lamps to burn according to the ordinance before the oracle, of pure gold;

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

2 Chronicles 4:2-5

Reciprocal: Exodus 30:18 - a laver 2 Kings 16:17 - sea Jeremiah 52:17 - the bases

Cross-References

Genesis 4:24
If Cain shall be avenged seven-fold; Lemech seventy and seven fold.
Leviticus 26:18
And if for this ye hearken not unto me, I will punish you sevenfold more for your sins,
Leviticus 26:21
And if ye walk contrary unto me, and will not hearken unto me, I will bring sevenfold more plagues upon you according to your sins.
Leviticus 26:24
then will I also walk contrary unto you, and will smite you, even I, sevenfold for your sins.
Leviticus 26:28
then I will walk contrary unto you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise you seven-fold for your sins.
1 Kings 16:7
And also through the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani the word of Jehovah came against Baasha, and against his house, even for all the evil that he did in the sight of Jehovah, provoking him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam; and because he had smitten him.
Psalms 59:11
Slay them not, lest my people forget; by thy power make them wander, and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.
Psalms 79:12
And render unto our neighbours, sevenfold into their bosom, their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.
Proverbs 6:31
and if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
Ezekiel 9:4
and Jehovah said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that are done in the midst thereof.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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