1 Chronicles 22:3

And David prepared much iron for the nails of the doors and the gates; the hinges also and brass in abundance, there was no weighing of it.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

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;

In Context

2And David gave orders to gather all the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he appointed stone hewers to hew polished stones to build the house to God.

4And cedar trees without number: for the Sidonians and the Tyrians brought cedar trees in abundance to David.

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Cross References

1 Kings 7:47founded with large costly stones, stones of ten cubits and eight cubits long.

1 Chronicles 29:2I have prepared according to all my might for the house of my God gold, silver, brass, iron, wood, onyx stones, and costly and variegated stones for setting, and every precious stone, and much parian marble.

2 Chronicles 4:18So Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance, for the quantity of brass failed not.

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 →

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