1But Solomon was building his own house thirteen…
2He built also the house of the forest…
3And it was covered with cedar above upon…
4And there were windows in three rows, and…
5And all the doors and posts were square,…
6And he made a porch of pillars; the…
7Then he made a porch for the throne…
8And his house where he dwelt had another…
9All these were of costly stones, according to…
10And the foundation was of costly stones, even…
11And above were costly stones, after the measures…
12And the great court round about was with…
13And king Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out…
14He was a widow’s son of the tribe…
15For he cast two pillars of brass, of…
16And he made two chapiters of molten brass,…
17And nets of checker work, and wreaths of…
18And he made the pillars, and two rows…
19And the chapiters that were upon the top…
20And the chapiters upon the two pillars had…
21And he set up the pillars in the…
22And upon the top of the pillars was…
23And he made a molten sea, ten cubits…
24And under the brim of it round about…
25It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward…
26And it was an hand breadth thick, and…
27And he made ten bases of brass; four…
28And the work of the bases was on…
29And on the borders that were between the…
30And every base had four brasen wheels, and…
31And the mouth of it within the chapiter…
32And under the borders were four wheels; and…
33And the work of the wheels was like…
34And there were four undersetters to the four…
35And in the top of the base was…
36For on the plates of the ledges thereof,…
37After this manner he made the ten bases:…
38Then made he ten lavers of brass: one…
39And he put five bases on the right…
40And Hiram made the lavers, and the shovels,…
41The two pillars, and the two bowls of…
42And four hundred pomegranates for the two networks,…
43And the ten bases, and ten lavers on…
44And one sea, and twelve oxen under the…
45And the pots, and the shovels, and the…
46In the plain of Jordan did the king…
47And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because…
48And Solomon made all the vessels that pertained…
49And the candlesticks of pure gold, five on…
50And the bowls, and the snuffers, and the…
51So was ended all the work that king…
