1 Kings 7:47

In 11 translations

BSB

Solomon left all these articles unweighed, because there were so many. The weight of the bronze could not be determined.

KJV

And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: neither was the weight of the brass found out.because…: Heb. for the exceeding multitudefound: Heb. searched

WEB

Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because there were so many of them. The weight of the bronze could not be determined.

ASV

And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: the weight of the brass could not be found out.

LSV

And Solomon places the whole of the vessels; because of the very great abundance, the weight of the bronze has not been searched out.

YLT

And Solomon placeth the whole of the vessels; because of the very great abundance, the weight of the brass hath not been searched out.

DBY

And Solomon left all the vessels [unweighed] from their exceeding number; the weight of the brass was not ascertained.

DRC

And Solomon placed all the vessels: but for exceeding great multitude the brass could not be weighed.

GNV

And Salomon left to weigh all the vessels because of the exceeding aboundance, neyther could the weight of the brasse be counted.

JPS

And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many; the weight of the brass could not be found out.

LXXE7:32

There was no reckoning of the brass of which he made all these works, from the very great abundance, there was no end of the weight of the brass.Gr. weight.Gr. weights.

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WLC

וַיַּנַּ֤ח שְׁלֹמֹה֙ אֶת־כָּל־הַכֵּלִ֔ים מֵרֹ֖ב מְאֹ֣ד מְאֹ֑ד לֹ֥א נֶחְקַ֖ר מִשְׁקַ֥ל הַנְּחֹֽשֶׁת׃

LXX-Br7:32

Οὐκ ἦν σταθμὸς τοῦ χαλκοῦ οὗ ἐποίησε πάντα τὰ ἔργα ταῦτα ἐκ πλήθους σφόδρα· οὐκ ἦν τέρμα τῶν σταθμῶν τοῦ χαλκοῦ.

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• 1 Chronicles 22:14Now behold, I have taken great pains to provide for the house of the LORD—100,000 talents of gold, 1,000,000 talents of silver, and bronze and iron too great to be weighed. I have also provided timber and stone, and…
• 1 Chronicles 22:3David provided a large quantity of iron to make the nails for the doors of the gateways and for the fittings, together with more bronze than could be weighed
• 1 Chronicles 22:16in gold and silver, bronze and iron—craftsmen beyond number. Now begin the work, and may the LORD be with you.”
• 2 Chronicles 4:18Solomon made all these articles in such great abundance that the weight of the bronze could not be determined.

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