1 M oreover he made a bronze altar: twenty cubits was its length, twenty cubits its width, and ten cubits its height.
¶ Moreover he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits long and twenty cubits wide and ten cubits high.
2 T hen he made the Sea of cast bronze, ten cubits from one brim to the other; it was completely round. Its height was five cubits, and a line of thirty cubits measured its circumference.
He also made a molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, entirely round and five cubits high; and a line of thirty cubits girded it round about.
3 A nd under it was the likeness of oxen encircling it all around, ten to a cubit, all the way around the Sea. The oxen were cast in two rows, when it was cast.
And under it were figures of oxen, which did compass it round about, ten in each cubit, compassing the sea round about. Two orders of oxen were cast, when it was cast.
4 I t stood on twelve oxen: three looking toward the north, three looking toward the west, three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east; the Sea was set upon them, and all their back parts pointed inward.
It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north and three looking toward the west and three looking toward the Negev and three looking toward the east; and the sea was set above upon them, and all their hinder parts were inward.
5 I t was a handbreadth thick; and its brim was shaped like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It contained three thousand baths.
And the thickness of it was a handbreadth and the brim of it like the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies, and it received and held three thousand baths.
6 H e also made ten lavers, and put five on the right side and five on the left, to wash in them; such things as they offered for the burnt offering they would wash in them, but the Sea was for the priests to wash in.
He also made ten lavers and put five on the right hand and five on the left, to wash in them; they cleansed the work of the burnt offering in them; but the sea was for the priests to wash in.
7 A nd he made ten lampstands of gold according to their design, and set them in the temple, five on the right side and five on the left.
And he made ten lampstands of gold according to their form, and set them in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the left.
8 H e also made ten tables, and placed them in the temple, five on the right side and five on the left. And he made one hundred bowls of gold.
He also made ten tables and placed them in the temple, five on the right hand and five on the left. And he made one hundred basins of gold.
9 F urthermore he made the court of the priests, and the great court and doors for the court; and he overlaid these doors with bronze.
Furthermore, he made the court of the priests and the great court and doors for the court and overlaid the doors of them with brass.
10 H e set the Sea on the right side, toward the southeast.
And he set the sea on the right side towards the east, over against the Negev.
11 T hen Huram made the pots and the shovels and the bowls. So Huram finished doing the work that he was to do for King Solomon for the house of God:
¶ And Hiram made the pots and the shovels and the basins. And Hiram finished the work, that he had been making for King Solomon for the house of God,
12 t he two pillars and the bowl-shaped capitals that were on top of the two pillars; the two networks covering the two bowl-shaped capitals which were on top of the pillars;
Two pillars and the pommels and the chapiters, which were on the top of the two pillars, and the two networks to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were on the top of the pillars;
13 f our hundred pomegranates for the two networks (two rows of pomegranates for each network, to cover the two bowl-shaped capitals that were on the pillars);
four hundred pomegranates on the two networks; two orders of pomegranates on each network, to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were upon the pillars.
14 h e also made carts and the lavers on the carts;
He also made the bases upon which he placed the lavers;
15 o ne Sea and twelve oxen under it;
one sea, and twelve oxen under it;
16 a lso the pots, the shovels, the forks—and all their articles Huram his master craftsman made of burnished bronze for King Solomon for the house of the Lord.
and the pots and the shovels and the fleshhooks and all their vessels, did Hiram, his father, make to King Solomon for the house of the LORD of the purest brass.
17 I n the plain of Jordan the king had them cast in clay molds, between Succoth and Zeredah.
In the plain of the Jordan did the king cast them, in clay of the ground, between Succoth and Zeredathah.
18 A nd Solomon had all these articles made in such great abundance that the weight of the bronze was not determined.
Thus Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance, for the weight of the brass could not be found out.
19 T hus Solomon had all the furnishings made for the house of God: the altar of gold and the tables on which was the showbread;
And Solomon made all the vessels that were for the house of God, the golden altar also, and the tables upon which the showbread was set;
20 t he lampstands with their lamps of pure gold, to burn in the prescribed manner in front of the inner sanctuary,
likewise, the lampstands with their lamps, that they should burn according to the ordinance before the oracle, of pure gold;
21 w ith the flowers and the lamps and the wick-trimmers of gold, of purest gold;
and the flowers and the lamps and the tongs, he made of gold, of perfect gold;
22 t he trimmers, the bowls, the ladles, and the censers of pure gold. As for the entry of the sanctuary, its inner doors to the Most Holy Place, and the doors of the main hall of the temple, were gold.
also the snuffers and the basins and the spoons and the censers, of pure gold. Regarding the entry of the house, its inner doors for the most holy place and the doors of the house of the temple, were of gold.