1 Kings 10:18
What does 1 Kings 10:18 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Kings 10:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the finest gold.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the best gold.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the finest gold.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Then the king made a great ivory seat, plated with the best gold.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the king maketh a great throne of ivory, and overlayeth it with refined gold;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752King Solomon also made a great throne of ivory: and overlaid it with the finest gold.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with refined gold:
Context
v.17And he made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three pounds of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
v.18This passage
v.19There were six steps to the throne, and the top of the throne was round behind; and there were stays on either side by the place of the seat, and two lions standing beside the stays.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 122:5
For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.
- Psalms 45:6
Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: A sceptre of equity is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
- Hebrews 1:3
who being the effulgence of his glory, and the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had made purification of sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;
- Psalms 45:8
All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia; Out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made thee glad.
- 1 Kings 22:39
Now the rest of the acts of Ahab, and all that he did, and the ivory house which he built, and all the cities that he built, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
- Psalms 110:1
Jehovah saith unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, Until I make thine enemies thy footstool.
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