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Completion of the Bronze Works

1 Kings 7:46

In 11 translations

BSB
The king had them cast in clay molds in the plain of the Jordan between Succoth and Zarethan.Zarethan is a variant of Zeredah; see 2 Chronicles 4:17.
KJV
In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarthan.in…: Heb. in the thickness of the ground
WEB
The king cast them in the plain of the Jordan, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarethan.
ASV
In the plain of the Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarethan.
LSV
The king has cast them in the circuit of the Jordan, in the thick soil of the ground, between Succoth and Zarthan.
YLT
In the circuit of the Jordan hath the king cast them, in the thick soil of the ground, between Succoth and Zarthan.
DBY
In the plain of the Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay-ground between Succoth and Zaretan.
DRC
In the plains of the Jordan did the king cast them in a clay ground, between Socoth and Sartham.
GNV
In the plaine of Iorden did the King cast them in clay betweene Succoth and Zarthan.
JPS
In the plain of the Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarethan.
LXXE7:33
In the country round about Jordan did he cast them, in the clay land between Socchoth and Sira.thick part of the land.

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Original-language editions

WLC
בְּכִכַּ֤ר הַיַּרְדֵּן֙ יְצָקָ֣ם הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ בְּמַעֲבֵ֖ה הָאֲדָמָ֑ה בֵּ֥ין סֻכּ֖וֹת וּבֵ֥ין צָרְתָֽן׃
LXX-Br7:33
Ἐν τῷ περιοίκῳ τοῦ Ἰορδάνου ἐχώνευσεν αὐτὰ ἐν τῷ πάχει τῆς γῆς ἀναμέσον Σοκχὼθ καὶ ἀναμέσον Σειρά.

Who and where

📍 Jordan📍 Succoth◆ Reign of Solomon◆ Construction of Solomon's Temple

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Joshua 3:16the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) was completely cut off. So the people crossed…
  • 2 Chronicles 4:17The king had them cast in clay molds in the plain of the Jordan between Succoth and Zeredah.
  • Genesis 33:17but Jacob went on to Succoth, where he built a house for himself and shelters for his livestock; that is why the place was called Succoth.
  • Joshua 13:27and in the valley, Beth-haram, Beth-nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, with the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon (the territory on the east side of the Jordan up to the edge of the Sea of Chinnereth).
  • 1 Kings 4:12Baana son of Ahilud in Taanach, in Megiddo, and in all of Beth-shean next to Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah and on past Jokmeam;

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  • 7:33 in some Bibles
  • 7:46 in most Bibles

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