1 Kings 7:19

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“And the capitals atop the pillars in the portico were shaped like lilies, four cubits high.”

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BSBPD

“And the capitals atop the pillars in the portico were shaped like lilies, four cubits high.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And the chapiters that were upon the top of the pillars were of lily work in the porch, four cubits.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And the capitals that were upon the top of the pillars in the porch were of lily-work, four cubits.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And the chapiters that <FI>are<Fi> on the top of the pillars <FI>are<Fi> of lily-work in the porch, four cubits;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Kings 7:19 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 6:18The cedar paneling inside the temple was carved with gourds and open flowers. Everything was cedar; not a stone could be seen.
  2. 1 Kings 6:32The double doors were made of olive wood, and he carved into them cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers and overlaid the cherubim and palm trees with hammered gold.
  3. 1 Kings 7:22And the tops of the pillars were shaped like lilies. So the work of the pillars was completed.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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