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1 and [obj] house: home his to build Solomon three ten year and to end: finish [obj] all house: home his
Solomon took thirteen years to build his own palace.
2 and to build [obj] House (of the Forests of Lebanon) (House of) the Forest [the] (House of the Forest of) Lebanon hundred cubit length his and fifty cubit width his and thirty cubit height his upon four row pillar cedar and beam cedar upon [the] pillar
He built the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon. Its length was one hundred cubits, its width was fifty cubits, and its height was thirty cubits. The palace was built with four rows of cedar pillars with cedar beams on the pillars.
3 and to cover in/on/with cedar from above upon [the] side which upon [the] pillar forty and five five ten [the] row
The house was roofed with cedar that rested on beams. Those beams were supported by pillars. There were forty-five beams, fifteen in a row.
4 and frame three row and window to(wards) window three beat
There were beams in three rows, and each window was opposite another window in three sets.
5 and all [the] entrance and [the] doorpost to square frame and opposite window to(wards) window three beat
All the doors and posts were made square with beams, and window was opposite window in three sets.
6 and [obj] Hall (of pillars) [the] (Hall of) Pillars to make fifty cubit length his and thirty cubit width his and Hall (of pillars) upon face: before their and pillar and threshold upon face: before their
There was a colonnade fifty cubits long and thirty cubits wide, with a portico in front and pillars and a roof.
7 and Hall (of the Throne) [the] (Hall of) the Throne which to judge there Hall (of Justice) [the] (Hall of) Judgment to make and to cover in/on/with cedar from [the] floor till [the] floor
Solomon built the hall of the throne where he was to judge, the hall of justice. It was covered with cedar from floor to floor.
8 and house: home his which to dwell there court [the] another from house: home to/for Hall (of pillars) like/as deed: work [the] this to be and house: home to make to/for daughter Pharaoh which to take: marry Solomon like/as Hall (of pillars) [the] this
Solomon's house in which he was to live, in another courtyard within the palace grounds, was similarly designed. He also built a house like this for Pharaoh's daughter, whom he had taken as a wife.
9 all these stone precious like/as measure cutting to drag/chew/saw in/on/with saw from house: inside and from outside and from foundation till [the] handbreadth and from outside till [the] court [the] great: large
These buildings were adorned with costly hewn stones, precisely measured and cut with a saw and smoothed on all sides. These stones were used from the foundation to the stones on top, and also on the outside to the great court.
10 and to found stone precious stone great: large stone ten cubit and stone eight cubit
The foundation was constructed with very large, costly stones of eight and ten cubits in length.
11 and from to/for above [to] stone precious like/as measure cutting and cedar
Above were costly hewn stones precisely cut to size, and cedar beams.
12 and court [the] great: large around three row cutting and row beam cedar and to/for court house: temple LORD [the] inner and to/for Hall (of pillars) [the] house: home
The great courtyard surrounding the palace had three rows of cut stone and a row of cedar beams like the courtyard of the temple of Yahweh and the temple portico.
13 and to send: depart [the] king Solomon and to take: bring [obj] Hiram from Tyre
King Solomon sent for Huram and brought him from Tyre.
14 son: child woman: wife widow he/she/it from tribe Naphtali and father his man Tyrian to plow/plot bronze and to fill [obj] [the] wisdom and [obj] [the] understanding and [obj] [the] knowledge to/for to make all work in/on/with bronze and to come (in): come to(wards) [the] king Solomon and to make: do [obj] all work his
Huram was the son of a widow of the tribe of Naphtali; his father was a man of Tyre, a craftsman in bronze. Huram was filled with wisdom and understanding and skill to do great work with bronze. He came to King Solomon to work with bronze for the king.
15 and to form [obj] two [the] pillar bronze eight ten cubit height [the] pillar [the] one and thread two ten cubit to turn: surround [obj] [the] pillar [the] second
Huram fashioned the two pillars of bronze, each eighteen cubits high and twelve cubits in circumference.
16 and two capital to make to/for to give: put upon head: top [the] pillar casting bronze five cubit height [the] capital [the] one and five cubit height [the] capital [the] second
He made two capitals of polished bronze to set on the tops of the pillars. The height of each capital was five cubits.
17 latticework deed: work latticework tassel deed: work chain to/for capital which upon head: top [the] pillar seven to/for capital [the] one and seven to/for capital [the] second
Checker latticework and wreaths of chain work for the capitals decorated the top of the pillars, seven for each capital.
18 and to make [obj] [the] pillar and two row around upon [the] latticework [the] one to/for to cover [obj] [the] capital which upon head: top [the] pomegranate and so to make: do to/for capital [the] second
So Huram made two rows of pomegranates around the top of each pillar to decorate their capitals.
19 and capital which upon head: top [the] pillar deed: work lily in/on/with Portico four cubit
The capitals on the tops of the portico pillars were decorated with lilies, four cubits high.
20 and capital upon two [the] pillar also from above from to/for close [the] belly: hump which to/for side: beside ([the] latticework *Q(K)*) and [the] pomegranate hundred row around upon [the] capital [the] second
The capitals on these two pillars also included, close to their very top, two hundred pomegranates in rows all around.
21 and to arise: establish [obj] [the] pillar to/for Portico [the] temple and to arise: establish [obj] [the] pillar [the] right: south and to call: call by [obj] name his Jachin and to arise: establish [obj] [the] pillar [the] left: north and to call: call by [obj] name his Boaz
He raised up the pillars at the temple portico. The pillar on the right was named Jakin, and the pillar on the left was named Boaz.
22 and upon head: top [the] pillar deed: work lily and to finish work [the] pillar
On the top of the pillars were decorations like lilies. The fashioning of the pillars was done in this way.
23 and to make [obj] [the] sea casting ten in/on/with cubit from lip: edge his till lip: edge his round around and five in/on/with cubit height his (and line *Q(K)*) thirty in/on/with cubit to turn: surround [obj] him around
Huram made the round sea of cast metal, ten cubits from brim to brim. Its height was five cubits, and the sea was thirty cubits in circumference.
24 and gourd from underneath: under to/for lip: edge his around to turn: surround [obj] him ten in/on/with cubit to surround [obj] [the] sea around two row [the] gourd to pour: cast metal in/on/with casting his
Under the brim encircling the sea were gourds, ten in each cubit, cast in one piece with “The Sea,” when that basin was cast.
25 to stand: stand upon two ten cattle three to turn north [to] and three to turn sea: west [to] and three to turn south [to] and three to turn east [to] and [the] sea upon them from to/for above [to] and all back their house: inside [to]
“The Sea” stood on twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, three looking toward the west, three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east. “The Sea” was set on top of them, and all their hindquarters were toward the inside.
26 and thickness his handbreadth and lip: edge his like/as deed: work lip: edge cup flower lily thousand bath to sustain
The sea was as thick as the width of a hand, and its brim was forged like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom. The sea held two thousand baths of water.
27 and to make [obj] [the] base ten bronze four in/on/with cubit length [the] base [the] one and four in/on/with cubit width her and three in/on/with cubit height her
Huram made the ten stands of bronze. Each stand was four cubits long and four cubits wide, and the height was three cubits.
28 and this deed: work [the] base perimeter to/for them and perimeter between [the] frame
The work of the stands was like this. They had panels that stood between frames,
29 and upon [the] perimeter which between [the] frame lion cattle and cherub and upon [the] frame stand from above and from underneath: under to/for lion and to/for cattle wreath deed: work descent
and on the panels and on the frames were lions, oxen, and cherubim. Above and below the lions and oxen were wreaths of hammered work.
30 and four wheel bronze to/for base [the] one and axle bronze and four beat his shoulder to/for them from underneath: under to/for basin [the] shoulder casting from side: beside man: anyone wreath
Every stand had four bronze wheels and axles, and its four corners had supports beneath for the basin. The supports were cast with wreaths on the side of each one.
31 and lip: opening his from house: inside to/for capital and above [to] in/on/with cubit and lip: opening her round deed: work stand cubit and half [the] cubit and also upon lip: opening her engraving and perimeter their to square not round
The opening was round like a pedestal, a cubit and a half wide, and was within a crown that rose up a cubit. On the opening were engravings, and their panels were square, not round.
32 and four [the] wheel to/for from underneath: under to/for perimeter and hand [the] wheel in/on/with base and height [the] wheel [the] one cubit and half [the] cubit
The four wheels were underneath the panels, and the axles of the wheels and their housings were in the stand. The height of a wheel was a cubit and a half.
33 and deed: work [the] wheel like/as deed: work wheel [the] chariot hand their and back/rim/brow their and spoke their and hub their [the] all to pour: cast metal
The wheels were forged like chariot wheels. Their housings, rims, spokes, and hubs were all cast metal.
34 and four shoulder to(wards) four corner [the] base [the] one from [the] base shoulder her
There were four handles at the four corners of each stand, forged into the stand itself.
35 and in/on/with head: top [the] base half [the] cubit height round around and upon head: top [the] base hand her and perimeter her from her
In the top of the stands there was a round band half a cubit deep, and on the top of the stand its supports and panels were attached.
36 and to engrave upon [the] tablet hand her and upon (perimeter her *Q(K)*) cherub lion and palm like/as gap man: anyone and wreath around
On the surfaces of the supports and on the panels Huram engraved cherubim, lions, and palm trees that covered the space available, and they were surrounded by wreaths.
37 like/as this to make [obj] ten [the] base casting one measure one shape one to/for all their
He made the ten stands in this manner. All of them were cast in the same molds, and they had one size, and the same shape.
38 and to make ten basin bronze forty bath to sustain [the] basin [the] one four in/on/with cubit [the] basin [the] one basin one upon [the] base [the] one to/for ten [the] base
Huram made ten basins of bronze. One basin could hold forty baths of water. Each basin was four cubits across and there was one basin on each of ten stands.
39 and to give: put [obj] [the] base five upon shoulder [the] house: home from right: south and five upon shoulder [the] house: home from left his and [obj] [the] sea to give: put from shoulder [the] house: home [the] right: south east [to] from opposite south
He made five stands on the south-facing side of the temple and five on the north-facing side of the temple. He set “The Sea” on the east corner, facing toward the south of the temple.
40 and to make Hiram [obj] [the] basin and [obj] [the] shovel and [obj] [the] bowl and to end: finish Hiram to/for to make: do [obj] all [the] work which to make: do to/for king Solomon house: temple LORD
Huram made the basins and the shovels and the sprinkling bowls. Then he finished all the work that he did for King Solomon in the temple of Yahweh:
41 pillar two and bowl [the] capital which upon head: top [the] pillar two and [the] latticework two to/for to cover [obj] two bowl [the] capital which upon head: top [the] pillar
the two pillars, and the bowl-like capitals that were on top of the two pillars, and the two sets of decorative latticework to cover the two bowl like capitals that were on top of the pillars.
42 and [obj] [the] pomegranate four hundred to/for two [the] latticework two row pomegranate to/for latticework [the] one to/for to cover [obj] two bowl [the] capital which upon face: before [the] pillar
He made the four hundred pomegranates for the two sets of decorative latticework (two rows of pomegranates for each set of latticework to cover the two bowl-like capitals that were on the pillars);
43 and [obj] [the] base ten and [obj] [the] basin ten upon [the] base
the ten stands, and the ten basins on the stands.
44 and [obj] [the] sea [the] one and [obj] [the] cattle two ten underneath: under [the] sea
He made the large basin called “The Sea” with its twelve oxen under it;
45 and [obj] [the] pot and [obj] [the] shovel and [obj] [the] bowl and [obj] all [the] article/utensil ([the] these *Q(K)*) which to make Hiram to/for king Solomon house: temple LORD bronze to smooth
also the pots, shovels, basins, and all the other implements. Huram made them out of polished bronze, for King Solomon, for the temple of Yahweh.
46 in/on/with talent [the] Jordan to pour: cast metal them [the] king in/on/with thickness [the] land: soil between Succoth and between Zarethan
The king had cast them in the plain of the Jordan, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarethan.
47 and to rest Solomon [obj] all [the] article/utensil from abundance much much not to search weight [the] bronze
Solomon did not weigh all the utensils because there were too many to weigh, because the weight of the bronze could not be measured.
48 and to make Solomon [obj] all [the] article/utensil which house: temple LORD [obj] altar [the] gold and [obj] [the] table which upon him food: bread [the] face: before gold
Solomon had made all the furnishings that were in the temple of Yahweh out of gold: the golden altar and the table on which the bread of the presence was to be placed;
49 and [obj] [the] lampstand five from right: south and five from left to/for face: before [the] sanctuary gold to shut and [the] flower and [the] lamp and [the] tong gold
the lampstands, five on the right side and five on the left, in front of the inner room, were of pure gold, and the flowers, the lamps, and the tongs were of gold.
50 and [the] basin and [the] snuffer and [the] bowl and [the] palm: dish and [the] censer gold to shut and [the] hinge to/for door [the] house: home [the] inner to/for Most Holy Place [the] Most Holy Place to/for door [the] house: home to/for temple gold
Solomon also had made the cups, lamp trimmers, basins, spoons, and incense burners, all of which were made of pure gold; he had sockets of gold made for the doors of the inner room (which was the most holy place), and for the doors of the main hall of the temple.
51 and to complete all [the] work which to make: do [the] king Solomon house: temple LORD and to come (in): bring Solomon [obj] holiness David father his [obj] [the] silver: money and [obj] [the] gold and [obj] [the] article/utensil to give: put in/on/with treasure house: temple LORD
In this way, all the work that King Solomon directed for the house of Yahweh was finished. So Solomon brought in the things that were set apart by David, his father, and the silver, the gold, and the furnishings, and put them into the storerooms of the house of Yahweh.
