Devine Scripture

1 Kings 10:20

1 Kings chapter 10 · verse 20 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.

Context

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.

v.20This passage

v.21And all king Solomon’s drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: none were of silver; it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Revelation 5:5

    and one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not; behold, the Lion that is of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, hath overcome to open the book and the seven seals thereof.

  • Numbers 23:24

    Behold, the people riseth up as a lioness, And as a lion doth he lift himself up: He shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, And drink the blood of the slain.

  • Numbers 24:9

    He couched, he lay down as a lion, And as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Blessed be every one that blesseth thee, And cursed be every one that curseth thee.

  • Genesis 49:9

    Judah is a lion’s whelp; From the prey, my son, thou art gone up: He stooped down, he couched as a lion, And as a lioness; who shall rouse him up?