1 Chronicles 22:3
And David prepared in abundance iron for the nails of the gates, and for the closures and joinings: and of brass an immense weight.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
4And the cedar trees were without number, which the Sidonians, and Tyrians brought to David.
Cross References
1 Kings 7:47And Solomon placed all the vessels: but for exceeding great multitude the brass could not be weighed.
1 Chronicles 29:2And I with all my ability have prepared the expenses for the house of my God. Gold for vessels of gold, and silver for vessels of silver, brass for things of brass, iron for things of iron, wood for things of wood: and onyx stones, and stones like alabaster, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble of Paros in great abundance.
2 Chronicles 4:18And the multitude of vessels was innumerable, so that the weight of the brass was not known.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 22:2-6
Preparations for the Temple. ( b. c. 1017.) 1 Then David said, This is the house of the Lord God, and this is the altar of the burnt offering for Israel. 2 And David commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God. 3 And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the joinings; and brass in abundance without weight; 4 Also cedar trees in abundance: for the Zidonians and they of Tyre… Read the whole commentary →