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1 Hahoi, rahum khoungroe, ayung dong 20, adangka dong 20, arasang dong 10 touh a sak.
Solomon’s workers made a square bronze altar that was 10 yards wide on each side, and it was 5 yards high.
2 Hahoi rahum tuiim hah, a tâphai hoi a tâphai rahak dong 10, arasang dong 5 touh e hah a sak. A tâphai petkâkalup lah dong 30 touh a pha.
They also made a very large round tank that was made of metal and cast [in a clay mold]. It was 10 yards wide/across, and 5 yards high. It was 15 yards around it.
3 A tâphai rahim lah tuium ka yam e mei ni koung a ramuk teh dong touh dawk hrahra touh rahum tuiim petkâkalup lah ao. Tuiumkung mei teh 20 touh lah ao teh, rahum tuiim dawk mek hlunsin lah ao.
Below the outer rim there were two rows of [small figures of] bulls that were part of the metal of the basin. Each row had 300 figures of bulls.
4 Hahoi, maitotan 12 touh dawk patue e lah ao. Kathum touh atunglah a kangvawi teh, kathum touh kanîloumlah a kangvawi, kathum touh akalah a kangvawi teh, kathum touh kanîtholah a kangvawi. A hnuklah laheibaw koung a kâhmo sak.
The basin was set on twelve [statues of] bulls. There were three statues that faced north, three that faced west, three that faced south, and three that faced east.
5 Tuiim teh kut sum touh hane a tha, a tâphai teh manang tâphai patetlah ao teh, lili pei hoi pahlawng e lah ao teh, bath tuium 3,000 touh a cawng.
The sides of the tank were 3 inches thick, and its rim was shaped like a cup that curved outward like the petals of flowers. The basin held about 16,500 gallons [of water].
6 Pâsu nahanelah kawlung 10 touh a sak teh, avoilah panga touh, aranglah panga touh a ta. Hotnaw teh hmaisawi thuengnae poe hane pâsu nahanelah ao teh, rahum tuiim teh vaihmanaw kamhluk nahanelah doeh.
They also made ten basins for washing the [animals that were] to be sacrificed. The priests used the very large tank for washing themselves.
7 Sui hmaikhoknaw hra touh hai ahmaloe e patetlah a sak teh, Bawkim thung avoilah panga touh, aranglah panga touh a hruek.
They also made ten gold lampstands according to what Solomon had instructed them. They put them in the temple, five on the south side and five on the north side.
8 Caboi hra touh a sak teh, Bawkim thung avoilah panga touh, aranglah panga touh a hruek. Hahoi suikawlung 100 touh hai a sak.
They made ten tables and put them in the temple, five on the south side and five on the north side. They also made 100 gold bowls.
9 Hothloilah, vaihmanaw hanelah thongma hoi, alawilah thongma kakawpoung hah a sak teh, thopui hai a sak teh, tho teh rahum hoi a betsin.
They also constructed one courtyard for the priests, and a larger courtyard [for the other people]. They made doors for the courtyards and covered them with [thin sheets of] bronze.
10 Tuiim teh im e aranglah, kanîtholah, akalah kangvawi lah a hruek.
They placed the very large tank [on the south side of the temple, ] at the southeast corner.
11 Huram ni hlaam hoi hraba kawnnae hoi kawlung hah a sak. Hottelah Cathut im hanelah siangpahrang Solomon ni a sak pouh e thaw teh, Huram ni a cum pouh.
They also made pots and shovels [for the ashes of the altar], and other small bowls. So Huram [and his workers] finished the work that King Solomon had given him to do at the temple of God.
12 Hlaam patetlah ka co e khom kahni touh e a som vah, ailo patetlah ka co e kahni touh hoi khom e som dawk e ailo patetlah ka co ni teh ka kâkayo e dawk tarikcik e kahni touh hoi,
[These were the things that they made: ] the two large pillars, the two bowl-shaped top parts on top of the pillars, the two sets of carvings that resembled chains to decorate the tops of the two pillars,
13 Hote kâkayonae tarikcik kahni touh hanelah talepaw cumpali touh hoi, khom kahni touh e som dawk ailo patetlah ka co e kayo nahane tarikcik reira lah talepaw a rui kahni touh reira hoi a sak.
the 400 carvings that resembled pomegranates that were placed in two rows, that decorated the bowl-shaped tops of the two pillars,
14 Khoungroe hoi khoungroe dawk pâhung e kawlung hai a sak.
the stands, and the basins that were placed on them,
15 Tuiim buet touh hoi a rahim vah maitotan 12 touh hoi hlaamnaw, hrabanaw kawnnae hoi, cingconaw, hoi hlaumhlaamnaw pueng hai a sak.
the very large tank, and the [statues of] twelve bulls underneath it,
16 Solomon siangpahrang hanelah Huram ni a sak e BAWIPA e im dawk e puengcangnaw pueng teh loukloukkaang e rahum hoi koung sak e lah ao.
the pots, shovels, meat forks, and all the other things [needed for the work at the altar]. All those things that Huram [and his workers] made for King Solomon were made of polished bronze.
17 Hotnaw teh, Jordan tanghling Sukkoth kho hoi Zeredah kho rahak tangpung talai hmuen koe siangpahrang ni a sak.
They made them by pouring melted bronze into the clay molds that Huram had set up near the Jordan [river] between Succoth and Zarethan [cities].
18 Hot patetlah, Solomon ni hnopai moikapap a sak teh, rahum teh boeba khing thai lah awm hoeh.
All of those things that Solomon [told them to] make used a very large amount of bronze; no one tried to weigh it all.
19 Solomon ni Cathut im vah hnopai kaawm e pueng a sak. suikhoungroe, vaiyei tanae caboi,
Solomon’s workers also made all these things that were put at the temple: the golden altar, the tables on which the priests put the sacred bread,
20 A hmuen kathounge koe paang hane hmaiimkhoknaw, hote hmaiim teh suituici hoi doeh a sak.
the pure gold lampstands and the pure gold lamps, [in which the priests put oil] to burn in front of the Most Holy Place as God had told [Moses that the priests should do],
21 A pei hoi hmaiimnaw, paiteinaw hai suituici hoi a sak.
the pure gold decorations that resembled flowers, and the lamps and tongs,
22 Paitei, tongben, pacen, hraba hlaamnaw pueng suituici hoi doeh sak e lah ao. Imthung kathoungpounge hmuen athung lae tho hoi Bawkim alawilah e thonaw hai sui hoi doeh a sak.
the pure gold wick trimmers and bowls for sprinkling, and dishes and lamp snuffers, the gold doors of the temple and the doors to the main hall.
