1 Kings 6:22
What does 1 Kings 6:22 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Kings 6:22 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until all the house was finished: also the whole altar that belonged to the oracle he overlaid with gold.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until he had finished all the house: also the whole altar that was by the oracle he overlaid with gold.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until all the house was finished: also the whole altar that belonged to the oracle he overlaid with gold.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Plates of gold were put all through the house till it was covered completely (and the altar in the inmost room was all covered with gold).
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the whole of the house he hath overlaid with gold, till the completion of all the house; and the whole of the altar that the oracle hath, he hath overlaid with gold.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And there was nothing in the temple that was not covered with gold: the whole altar of the oracle he covered also with gold.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And the whole house he overlaid with gold, the whole house entirely; also the whole altar that was by the oracle he overlaid with gold.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 30:1
And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of acacia wood shalt thou make it.
- 1 Kings 6:20
And within the oracle was a space of twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof; and he overlaid it with pure gold: and he covered the altar with cedar.
- Exodus 30:3
And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and thou shalt make unto it a crown of gold round about.
- Exodus 30:5
And thou shalt make the staves of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold.
- 2 Chronicles 3:7
He overlaid also the house, the beams, the thresholds, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and graved cherubim on the walls.
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