1 Kings 7:47

And Solomon left all the vessels [unweighed], because they were exceeding many: neither was the weight of the brass found out.

And Solomon {H8010} left {H3240} all the vessels {H3627} unweighed, because they were exceeding {H3966}{H3966} many {H7230}: neither was the weight {H4948} of the brass {H5178} found out {H2713}.

Shlomo did not weigh any of these objects, because there were so many of them; thus the total weight of the bronze could not be determined.

Solomon left all these articles unweighed, because there were so many. The weight of the bronze could not be determined.

And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: the weight of the brass could not be found out.

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Cross-References

  • 1 Chronicles 22:14 (4 votes)

    Now, behold, in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the LORD an hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of silver; and of brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and thou mayest add thereto.

  • 1 Chronicles 22:3 (3 votes)

    And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the joinings; and brass in abundance without weight;

  • 1 Chronicles 22:16 (2 votes)

    Of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the iron, [there is] no number. Arise [therefore], and be doing, and the LORD be with thee.

  • 2 Chronicles 4:18 (2 votes)

    Thus Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance: for the weight of the brass could not be found out.