1 Kings 7:46

In the open regions near the Jordan, the king cast these, in the clay soil between Succoth and Zarethan.

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In The King James Version

In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarthan.

In Context

45and the cooking pots, and the trays, and the small hooks. All of the items that Hiram made for king Solomon, for the house of the Lord, were of golden brass.

47And Solomon positioned all the items. But because of its exceedingly great amount, the brass was not weighed.

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Cross References

Genesis 33:17And Jacob went to Succoth, where, having built a house and pitched tents, he called the name of that place Succoth, that is, ‘Tents.’

Joshua 13:27also, in the valley Beth-haram and Beth-nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the remaining part of the kingdom of Sihon, the king of Heshbon; the limit of this also is the Jordan, as far as the furthest part of the sea of Chinnereth, beyond the Jordan on the eastern side.

2 Chronicles 4:17The king cast these in the region near the Jordan, in the clay soil between Succoth and Zeredah.

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 7:14-48

13 And king Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre. 14 He was a widow's son of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass: and he was filled with wisdom, and understanding, and cunning to work all works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and wrought all his work. 15 For he cast two pillars of brass, of eighteen cubits high apiece: and a line of twelve cubits did compass either of them about. 16 And he made two chapiters of molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars:… Read the whole commentary →

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