1 Kings 7:17

And there were four brazen wheels to one base; and there were brazen bases, and their four sides answering to them, side pieces under the bases.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars; seven for the one chapiter, and seven for the other chapiter.

In Context

16And upon their borders between the projections were lions, and oxen, and cherubs: and on the projections, even so above, and also below were the places of lions and oxen, hanging work.

18And there were axles in the wheels under the base. And the height of one wheel was a cubit and a half.

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Cross References

Exodus 28:22And thou shalt make on the oracle woven fringes, a chainwork of pure gold.

Exodus 39:15and the ark of the covenant, and its bearers, and the altar and all its furniture.

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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