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Young's Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 4:15

the 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,
Darby Translation
one sea, and 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.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
and the one sea with the twelve oxen under it.

Contextual Overview

11 And Huram maketh the pots, and the shovels, and the bowls, and Huram finisheth to make the work that he made for king Solomon in the house of God; 12 two pillars, and the bowls, and the crowns on the heads of the two pillars, and the two wreaths to cover the two bowls of the crowns that [are] on the heads of the pillars; 13 and the pomegranates four hundred to the two wreaths, two rows of pomegranates to the one wreath, to cover the two bowls of the crowns that [are] on the front of the pillars. 14 And the bases he hath made; and the lavers he hath made on the bases; 15 the one sea, and the twelve oxen under it, 16 and the pots, and the shovels, and the forks, and all their vessels, hath Huram his father made for king Solomon, for the house of Jehovah, of brass purified. 17 In the circuit of the Jordan hath the king cast them, in the thick soil of the ground, between Succoth and Zeredathah. 18 And Solomon maketh all these vessels in great abundance, that the weight of the brass hath not been searched out. 19 And Solomon maketh all the vessels that [are for] the house of God, and the altar of gold, and the tables, and on them [is] bread of the presence; 20 and the candlesticks, and their lamps, for their burning according to the ordinance, before the oracle, of gold refined;

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
For sevenfold is required for Cain, And for Lamech seventy and sevenfold.'
Leviticus 26:18
`And if unto these ye hearken not to Me, -- then I have added to chastise you seven times for your sins;
Leviticus 26:21
`And if ye walk with Me [in] opposition, and are not willing to hearken to Me, then I have added to you a plague seven times, according to your sins,
Leviticus 26:24
then I have walked -- I also -- with you in opposition, and have smitten you, even I, seven times for your sins;
Leviticus 26:28
then I have walked with you in the fury of opposition, and have chastised you, even I, seven times for your sins.
1 Kings 16:7
And also by the hand of Jehu son of Hanani the prophet a word of Jehovah hath been concerning Baasha, and concerning his house, and concerning all the evil that he did in the eyes of Jehovah to provoke Him to anger with the work of his hands, to be like the house of Jeroboam, and concerning that for which he smote him.
Psalms 59:11
Slay them not, lest my people forget, Shake them by Thy strength, And bring them down, O Lord our shield.
Psalms 79:12
And turn Thou back to our neighbours, Sevenfold unto their bosom, their reproach, Wherewith they reproached Thee, O Lord.
Proverbs 6:31
And being found he repayeth sevenfold, All the substance of his house he giveth.
Ezekiel 9:4
And He calleth unto the man who is clothed with linen, who hath the scribe's inkhorn at his loins, and Jehovah saith unto him, `Pass on into the midst of the city, into the midst of Jerusalem, and thou hast made a mark on the foreheads of the men who are sighing and who are groaning for all the abominations that are done in its midst.'

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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