KJV King James Version
In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredathah.
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2 Chronicles 4:17
In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredathah.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
The king had them cast in clay molds in the plain of the Jordan between Succoth and Zeredah.
WEB World English Bible
The king cast them in the plain of the Jordan, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredah.
ASV American Standard Version
In the plain of the Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredah.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
In the circuit of the Jordan hath the king cast them, in the thick soil of the ground, between Succoth and Zeredathah.
Surrounding context — 2 Chronicles 4
14 He made also bases, and lavers made he upon the bases;
15 One sea, and twelve oxen under it.
16 The pots also, and the shovels, and the fleshhooks, and all their instruments, did Huram his father make to king Solomon for the house of the LORD of bright brass.
17 In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredathah.
18 Thus Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance: for the weight of the brass could not be found out.
19 And Solomon made all the vessels that [were for] the house of God, the golden altar also, and the tables whereon the shewbread [was set];
20 Moreover the candlesticks with their lamps, that they should burn after the manner before the oracle, of pure gold;
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בְּכִכַּ֤רH3603 · kik.karPlain (of Jericho)הַיַּרְדֵּן֙H3383 · yar.denJordanיְצָקָ֣םH3332 · ya.tsaqto pour: pourהַמֶּ֔לֶךְH4428 · me.lekhkingבַּעֲבִ֖יH5672 · a.vithicknessהָאֲדָמָ֑הH127 · a.da.mahland: soilבֵּ֥יןH996 · ba.yinbetweenסֻכּ֖וֹתH5523 · suk.kotSuccothוּבֵ֥יןH996 · ba.yinbetweenצְרֵדָֽתָה׃H6868 · tse.re.dahZeredah
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