1 Kings 7:29

What does 1 Kings 7:29 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Kings 7:29 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and on the panels that were between the ledges were lions, oxen, and cherubim; and upon the ledges there was a pedestal above; and beneath the lions and oxen were wreaths of hanging work.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And on the borders that were between the ledges were lions, oxen, and cherubims: and upon the ledges there was a base above: and beneath the lions and oxen were certain additions made of thin work.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and on the panels that were between the ledges were lions, oxen, and cherubim; and upon the ledges there was a pedestal above; and beneath the lions and oxen were wreaths of hanging work.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And on the square sides between the frames were lions, oxen, and winged ones; and the same on the frame; and over and under the lions and the oxen and the winged ones were steps.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and on the borders that <FI>are<Fi> between the joinings <FI>are<Fi> lions, oxen, and cherubs, and on the joinings a base above, and beneath the lions and the oxen <FI>are<Fi> additions--sloping work.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And between the little crowns and the ledges, were lions, and oxen, and cherubims; and in the joinings likewise above: and under the lions and oxen, as it were bands of brass hanging down.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And on the panels that were between the fillets were lions, oxen and cherubim; and over the fillets there was a base above; and beneath the lions and oxen were garlands of festoon-work.

Context

v.28And the work of the bases was on this manner: they had panels; and there were panels between the ledges;

v.29This passage

v.30And every base had four brazen wheels, and axles of brass; and the four feet thereof had undersetters: beneath the laver were the undersetters molten, with wreaths at the side of each.

Cross references

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

  • Ezekiel 10:14

    And every one had four faces: the first face was the face of the cherub, and the second face was the face of a man, and the third the face of a lion, and the fourth the face of an eagle.

  • Exodus 25:18

    And thou shalt make two cherubim of gold; of beaten work shalt thou make them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat.

  • Exodus 37:7

    And he made two cherubim of gold; of beaten work made he them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat;

  • 1 Kings 6:27

    And he set the cherubim within the inner house; and the wings of the cherubim were stretched forth, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house.

  • Ezekiel 41:18

    And it was made with cherubim and palm-trees; and a palm-tree was between cherub and cherub, and every cherub had two faces;

  • Genesis 3:24

    So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden the Cherubim, and the flame of a sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.

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