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.

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Other Translations for 1 Kings 7:47

BSB
Solomon left all these articles unweighed, because there were so many. The weight of the bronze could not be determined.
AKJV
And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: neither was the weight of the brass found out.
CPDV
And Solomon positioned all the items. But because of its exceedingly great amount, the brass was not weighed.
ERV
And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: the weight of the brass could not be found out.
NHEB
Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: the weight of the bronze could not be found out.
SMT
And Solomon will leave all the vessels, an exceeding great multitude: and the weight of the brass was not searched out.

Commentary for 1 Kings 7:47

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Overview of 1 Kings 7:47
Summary
Massive bronze production beyond precise weighing
Place
Temple
Event
Bronze quantity noted
Estimated Time Period
c. 970 BC
Category
History