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Completion of the Bronze Works

1 Kings 7:44

In 11 translations

BSB
the Sea; the twelve oxen underneath the Sea;
KJV
And one sea, and twelve oxen under the sea;
WEB
the one sea; the twelve oxen under the sea;
ASV
and the one sea, and the twelve oxen under the sea;
LSV
and the one sea, the twelve oxen under the sea,
YLT
and the one sea, the twelve oxen under the sea,
DBY
and one sea, and the twelve oxen under the sea;
DRC
And one sea, and twelve oxen under the sea.
GNV
And the sea, and twelue bulles vnder that sea,
JPS
and the one sea, and the twelve oxen under the sea;
LXXE7:30
And one sea, and the twelve oxen under the sea.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וְאֶת־הַיָּ֖ם הָאֶחָ֑ד וְאֶת־הַבָּקָ֥ר שְׁנֵים־עָשָׂ֖ר תַּ֥חַת הַיָּֽם׃
LXX-Br7:30
Καὶ τὴν θάλασσαν μίαν, καὶ τοὺς βόας δώδεκα ὑποκάτω τῆς θαλάσσης·

Who and where

◆ Reign of Solomon◆ Construction of Solomon's Temple

People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Kings 7:25The Sea stood on twelve oxen, three facing north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east. The Sea rested on them, with all their hindquarters toward the center.
  • 1 Kings 7:23He also made the Sea of cast metal. It was circular in shape, measuring ten cubits from rim to rim, five cubits in height, and thirty cubits in circumference.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 7:30 in some Bibles
  • 7:44 in most Bibles

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