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Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 9:17
And the King made a great throne of yuorie and ouerlaid it with pure golde.
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Christian Standard Bible®
The king also made a large ivory throne and overlaid it with pure gold.
The king also made a large ivory throne and overlaid it with pure gold.
Hebrew Names Version
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
King James Version
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
English Standard Version
The king also made a great ivory throne and overlaid it with pure gold.
The king also made a great ivory throne and overlaid it with pure gold.
New Century Version
The king built a large throne of ivory and covered it with pure gold.
The king built a large throne of ivory and covered it with pure gold.
New English Translation
The king made a large throne decorated with ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.
The king made a large throne decorated with ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.
Amplified Bible
Moreover, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.
Moreover, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.
New American Standard Bible
Moreover, the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Moreover, the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
World English Bible
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Legacy Standard Bible
Moreover, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.
Moreover, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.
Berean Standard Bible
Additionally, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.
Additionally, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.
Contemporary English Version
His throne was made of ivory and covered with pure gold.
His throne was made of ivory and covered with pure gold.
Complete Jewish Bible
The king also made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.
The king also made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.
Darby Translation
And the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold;
And the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold;
Easy-to-Read Version
King Solomon also built a large throne with ivory decorations. It was covered with pure gold.
King Solomon also built a large throne with ivory decorations. It was covered with pure gold.
George Lamsa Translation
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Good News Translation
The king also had a large throne made. Part of it was covered with ivory and the rest of it was covered with pure gold.
The king also had a large throne made. Part of it was covered with ivory and the rest of it was covered with pure gold.
Lexham English Bible
And the king made a large ivory throne and overlaid it with pure gold.
And the king made a large ivory throne and overlaid it with pure gold.
Literal Translation
And the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold;
And the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And the kynge made a greate seate of Yuery, and ouerlaied it with pure golde:
And the kynge made a greate seate of Yuery, and ouerlaied it with pure golde:
American Standard Version
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Bible in Basic English
Then the king made a great ivory seat, plated with the best gold.
Then the king made a great ivory seat, plated with the best gold.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And the king made a great seate of yuory, & ouerlayde it with pure golde.
And the king made a great seate of yuory, & ouerlayde it with pure golde.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
King James Version (1611)
Moreouer the king made a great throne of yuorie, and ouerlaid it with pure gold.
Moreouer the king made a great throne of yuorie, and ouerlaid it with pure gold.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the king made a great throne of ivory, and he gilded it with pure gold.
And the king made a great throne of ivory, and he gilded it with pure gold.
English Revised Version
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Also the kyng made a greet seete of yuer, and clothide it with clennest gold;
Also the kyng made a greet seete of yuer, and clothide it with clennest gold;
Update Bible Version
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Webster's Bible Translation
Moreover, the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Moreover, the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
New King James Version
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
New Living Translation
Then the king made a huge throne, decorated with ivory and overlaid with pure gold.
Then the king made a huge throne, decorated with ivory and overlaid with pure gold.
New Life Bible
The king made a great throne of ivory and covered it with pure gold.
The king made a great throne of ivory and covered it with pure gold.
New Revised Standard
The king also made a great ivory throne, and overlaid it with pure gold.
The king also made a great ivory throne, and overlaid it with pure gold.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And the king made a great throne of ivory, - and overlaid it with pure gold;
And the king made a great throne of ivory, - and overlaid it with pure gold;
Douay-Rheims Bible
The king also made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
The king also made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Revised Standard Version
The king also made a great ivory throne, and overlaid it with pure gold.
The king also made a great ivory throne, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Young's Literal Translation
And the king maketh a great throne of ivory, and overlayeth it with pure gold;
And the king maketh a great throne of ivory, and overlayeth it with pure gold;
THE MESSAGE
The king made a massive throne of ivory with a veneer of gold. The throne had six steps leading up to it with an attached footstool of gold. The armrests on each side were flanked by lions. Lions, twelve of them, were placed at either end of the six steps. There was no throne like it in any other kingdom.
The king made a massive throne of ivory with a veneer of gold. The throne had six steps leading up to it with an attached footstool of gold. The armrests on each side were flanked by lions. Lions, twelve of them, were placed at either end of the six steps. There was no throne like it in any other kingdom.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Moreover, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.
Moreover, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.
Contextual Overview
13 Also the weight of golde that came to Salomon in one yeere, was sixe hundreth three score and sixe talents of golde, 14 Besides that which chapmen and marchants brought: and all the Kings of Arabia, and the princes of the countrey brought golde and siluer to Salomon. 15 And King Salomon made two hundreth targets of beaten golde, and sixe hundreth shekels of beaten golde went to one target, 16 And three hundreth shieldes of beaten golde: three hundreth shekels of golde went to one shielde, and the King put them in the house of the wood of Lebanon. 17 And the King made a great throne of yuorie and ouerlaid it with pure golde. 18 And the throne had sixe steppes, with a footestoole of gold fastened to the throne, and stayes on either side on the place of the seate, and two lyons standing by the stayes. 19 And twelue lyons stoode there on the sixe steps on either side: there was not the like made in any kingdome. 20 And all King Salomons drinking vessels were of golde, and all the vessels of the house of the wood of Lebanon were of pure gold: for siluer was nothing esteemed in ye dayes of Salomo. 21 For the Kings ships went to Tarshish with the seruants of Huram, euery three yeere once came the ships of Tarshish, and brought golde, and siluer, yuorie, and apes, and peacockes. 22 So King Salomon excelled all the Kings of the earth in riches and wisedome.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
1 Kings 10:18-20, Psalms 45:8, Revelation 20:11
Gill's Notes on the Bible
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Clarke's Notes on the Bible
Verse 2 Chronicles 9:17. Made a great throne of ivory — For a very curious description of the throne of Solomon, see at the end of the chapter. 2 Chronicles 9:29.
