KJV King James Version
Also pure gold for the fleshhooks, and the bowls, and the cups: and for the golden basons [he gave gold] by weight for every bason; and [likewise silver] by weight for every bason of silver:
VERSE STUDY • KJV
1 Chronicles 28:17
Also pure gold for the fleshhooks, and the bowls, and the cups: and for the golden basons [he gave gold] by weight for every bason; and [likewise silver] by weight for every bason of silver:
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
the weight of the pure gold for the forks, sprinkling bowls, and pitchers; the weight of each gold dish; the weight of each silver bowl;
WEB World English Bible
and the forks, and the basins, and the cups, of pure gold; and for the golden bowls by weight for every bowl; and for the silver bowls by weight for every bowl;
ASV American Standard Version
and the flesh-hooks, and the basins, and the cups, of pure gold; and for the golden bowls by weight for every bowl; and for the silver bowls by weight for every bowl;
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and the forks, and the bowls, and the cups of pure gold, and for the basins of gold, by weight for basin and basin, and for the basins of silver, by weight for basin and basin,
Surrounding context — 1 Chronicles 28
14 [He gave] of gold by weight for [things] of gold, for all instruments of all manner of service; [silver also] for all instruments of silver by weight, for all instruments of every kind of service:
15 Even the weight for the candlesticks of gold, and for their lamps of gold, by weight for every candlestick, and for the lamps thereof: and for the candlesticks of silver by weight, [both] for the candlestick, and [also] for the lamps thereof, according to the use of every candlestick.
16 And by weight [he gave] gold for the tables of shewbread, for every table; and [likewise] silver for the tables of silver:
17 Also pure gold for the fleshhooks, and the bowls, and the cups: and for the golden basons [he gave gold] by weight for every bason; and [likewise silver] by weight for every bason of silver:
18 And for the altar of incense refined gold by weight; and gold for the pattern of the chariot of the cherubims, that spread out [their wings], and covered the ark of the covenant of the LORD.
19 All [this, said David], the LORD made me understand in writing by [his] hand upon me, [even] all the works of this pattern.
20 And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do [it]: fear not, nor be dismayed: for the LORD God, [even] my God, [will be] with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee, until thou hast finished all the work for the service of the house of the LORD.
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וְהַמִּזְלָג֧וֹתH4207 · maz.legforkוְהַמִּזְרָק֛וֹתH4219 · miz.raqbowlוְהַקְּשָׂוֹ֖תH7184 · qa.sahjugזָהָ֣בH2091 · za.havgoldטָה֑וֹרH2889 · ta.horpureוְלִכְפוֹרֵ֨יH3713 · ke.phorbowlהַזָּהָ֤בH2091 · za.havgoldבְּמִשְׁקָל֙H4948 · mish.qalweightלִכְפ֣וֹרH3713 · ke.phorbowlוּכְפ֔וֹרH3713 · ke.phorbowlוְלִכְפוֹרֵ֥יH3713 · ke.phorbowlהַכֶּ֛סֶףH3701 · ke.sephsilver: moneyבְּמִשְׁקָ֖לH4948 · mish.qalweightלִכְפ֥וֹרH3713 · ke.phorbowlוּכְפֽוֹר׃H3713 · ke.phorbowl
Cross-references
2 Chronicles 4:20-22Moreover the candlesticks with their lamps, that they should burn after the manner before the oracle, of pure gold;1 Samuel 2:13-14And the priests’ custom with the people [was, that], when any man offered sacrifice, the priest’s servant came, while the flesh was in seething, with a fleshhook of three teeth in his hand;1 Kings 7:48-50And Solomon made all the vessels that [pertained] unto the house of the LORD: the altar of gold, and the table of gold, whereupon the shewbread [was],Numbers 7:13-14And his offering [was] one silver charger, the weight thereof [was] an hundred and thirty [shekels], one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them [were] full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:1 Kings 10:21And all king Solomon’s drinking vessels [were of] gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon [were of] pure gold; none [were of] silver: it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.
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