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1 Kings 7:22

What does 1 Kings 7:22 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Kings 7:22 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And upon the top of the pillars was lily-work: so was the work of the pillars finished.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And upon the top of the pillars was lily work: so was the work of the pillars finished.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And upon the top of the pillars was lily-work: so was the work of the pillars finished.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

The tops of the pillars had a design of flowers; and the work of making the pillars was complete.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and on the top of the pillars <FI>is<Fi> lily-work; and the work of the pillars <FI>is<Fi> completed.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And upon the tops of the pillars he made lily work: so the work of the pillars was finished.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And upon the top of the pillars was lily-work; and the work of the pillars was finished.

Context

v.21And he set up the pillars at the porch of the temple: and he set up the right pillar, and called the name thereof Jachin; and he set up the left pillar, and called the name thereof Boaz.

v.22This passage

v.23And he made the molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, round in compass, and the height thereof was five cubits; and a line of thirty cubits compassed it round about.

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