2 Chronicles 4:21
What does 2 Chronicles 4:21 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 4:21 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, of gold, and that perfect gold;
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, made he of gold, and that perfect gold;
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, of gold, and that perfect gold;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The flowers and the vessels for the lights and the instruments used for them, were all of gold; it was the best gold.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs of gold--it <FI>is<Fi> the perfection of gold;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And certain flowers, and lamps, and golden tongs: all were made of the finest gold.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, of gold (it was perfect gold);
Context
v.20and the candlesticks with their lamps, to burn according to the ordinance before the oracle, of pure gold;
v.21This passage
v.22and the snuffers, and the basins, and the spoons, and the firepans, of pure gold. And as for the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy place, and the doors of the house, to wit, of the temple, were of gold.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 6:35
And he carved thereon cherubim and palm-trees and open flowers; and he overlaid them with gold fitted upon the graven work.
- Exodus 37:20
And in the candlestick were four cups made like almond-blossoms, the knops thereof, and the flowers thereof;
- 1 Kings 6:18
And there was cedar on the house within, carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.
- 1 Kings 6:29
And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubim and palm-trees and open flowers, within and without.
- Exodus 25:31
And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made, even its base, and its shaft; its cups, its knops, and its flowers, shall be of one piece with it:
- 2 Chronicles 4:5
And it was a handbreadth thick; and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, like the flower of a lily: it received and held three thousand baths.