1 Kings 7:32

What does 1 Kings 7:32 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Kings 7:32 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the four wheels were underneath the panels; and the axletrees of the wheels were in the base: and the height of a wheel was a cubit and half a cubit.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And under the borders were four wheels; and the axletrees of the wheels were joined to the base: and the height of a wheel was a cubit and half a cubit.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the four wheels were underneath the panels; and the axletrees of the wheels were in the base: and the height of a wheel was a cubit and half a cubit.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

The four wheels were under the frames, and the rods on which the wheels were fixed were in the base; the wheels were a cubit and a half high.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And the four wheels <FI>are<Fi> under the borders, and the spokes of the wheels <FI>are<Fi> in the base, and the height of the one wheel <FI>is<Fi> a cubit and half a cubit.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the four wheels, which were at the four corners of the base, were joined one to another under the base: the height of a wheel was a cubit and a half.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And the four wheels were under the panels; and the supports of the wheels were in the base; and the height of a wheel was a cubit and half a cubit.

Context

v.31And the mouth of it within the capital and above was a cubit: and the mouth thereof was round after the work of a pedestal, a cubit and a half; and also upon the mouth of it were gravings, and their panels were foursquare, not round.

v.32This passage

v.33And the work of the wheels was like the work of a chariot wheel: their axletrees, and their felloes, and their spokes, and their naves, were all molten.

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