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1 Kings 7:48

in 1 Kings 7

Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of the LORD: the golden altar; the golden table on which was placed the Bread of the Presence;

BSB

The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾

ASV

And Solomon made all the vessels that were in the house of Jehovah: the golden altar, and the table whereupon the showbread was, of gold;

KJV

And Solomon made all the vessels that pertained unto the house of the Lord: the altar of gold, and the table of gold, whereupon the shewbread was,

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This verse in 1 Kings 7

Commentary

4 notes on this verse

The record, by era

The Medieval Church1 voice

A commentator

Bede

Of the Temple of Solomon 2.22.4 · Written before 735.

proposed

The table of gold is the sacred Scripture, rich in the light of spiritual understanding of which the psalmist says to the Lord, "You have prepared a table before me in the presence of those who afflict me." For lest our enemies who afflict us …

The Puritans and the Awakening2 voices

A commentator

John Wesley

1703–1791

Explanatory Notes upon the Old Testament (1765)

proposed

Vessels - Such as Moses had made only these were larger, and richer, and more. Table of gold - Under which, are comprehended both all the utensils belonging to it, and the other ten tables which he made together with it.
And Solomon made all the vessels that pertained unto the house of the Lord,....

The Nineteenth Century1 voice

See the note to 1Ki 6:20 and notes at 2Ch 4:19-22.

The words behind it

18 Hebrew words

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

  • וַיַּ֣עַשׂand he made

    vaiyaasH6213 →2628 times

  • שְׁלֹמֹ֔הSolomon

    shelomohH8010 →291 times

  • אֵ֚ת<obj.>

    ʾetH853 →10935 times

  • כָּל־all

    kol-H3605 →5413 times

  • הַכֵּלִ֔יםthe utensils

    hakelimH3627 →325 times

  • אֲשֶׁ֖רwhich

    ʾasherH834 →5497 times

  • בֵּ֣ית[were] [the] house of

    beitH1004 →2046 times

  • יְהוָ֑הYahweh

    yahwehH3068 →6520 times

  • אֵ֚ת<obj.>

    ʾetH853 →10935 times

  • מִזְבַּ֣ח[the] altar of

    mizbachH4196 →401 times

  • הַזָּהָ֔ב<the> gold

    hazahavH2091 →389 times

  • וְאֶת־and <obj.>

    veetH853 →10935 times

  • הַשֻּׁלְחָ֗ןthe table

    hashulchanH7979 →71 times

  • אֲשֶׁ֥רwhich

    ʾasherH834 →5497 times

  • עָלָ֛יו[was] on it

    ʾalavH5921 →5755 times

  • לֶ֥חֶם[the] bread of

    lechemH3899 →298 times

  • הַפָּנִ֖יםthe presence

    hapanimH6440 →2123 times

  • זָהָֽב׃gold

    zahavH2091 →389 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

Related verses

18 in all, six open

The number beside each verse is how many compiled reference works tie it to this one. The strongest six stand open.

Leviticus 24:6and set them in two rows—six per row—on the table of pure gold before the LORD.5 works2 Chronicles 4:8Additionally, he made ten tables and placed them in the temple, five on the south side and five on the north. He also made a hundred gold bowls.5 worksExodus 39:36the table with all its utensils and the Bread of the Presence;4 worksExodus 37:10–16He also made the table of acacia wood two cubits long, a cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high.4 worksExodus 25:23You are also to make a table of acacia wood two cubits long, a cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high.3 worksLeviticus 24:5–9You are also to take fine flour and bake twelve loaves, using two-tenths of an ephah for each loaf,2 works
The other 12 cross-references, with their words ▾
Malachi 1:12“But you profane it when you say, ‘The table of the Lord is defiled, and as for its fruit, its food is contemptible.’2 worksEzekiel 41:22There was an altar of wood three cubits high and two cubits square. Its corners, base, and sides were of wood. And the man told me, “This is the table that is before the LORD.”2 worksExodus 40:26Moses placed the gold altar in the Tent of Meeting, in front of the veil,2 worksExodus 39:38the gold altar, the anointing oil, the fragrant incense, and the curtain for the entrance to the tent;2 worksExodus 30:1–5“You are also to make an altar of acacia wood for the burning of incense.2 worksEzekiel 40:42There were also four tables of dressed stone for the burnt offering, each a cubit and a half long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit high. On these were placed the utensils used to slaughter the burnt offerings and the other sacrifices.2 works1 Corinthians 10:21You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons too; you cannot partake in the table of the Lord and the table of demons too.2 works2 Chronicles 4:19Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of God: the golden altar; the tables on which was placed the Bread of the Presence;2 worksExodus 37:25–29He made the altar of incense out of acacia wood. It was square, a cubit long, a cubit wide, and two cubits high. Its horns were of one piece.2 worksExodus 40:22–23Moses placed the table in the Tent of Meeting on the north side of the tabernacle, outside the veil.2 worksEzekiel 40:39Inside the portico of the gateway were two tables on each side, on which the burnt offerings, sin offerings, and guilt offerings were to be slaughtered.2 works1 Kings 6:20The inner sanctuary was twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold, and he also overlaid the altar of cedar.2 works

The walk

8 stops

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

  • Through

    Malachi 1:12

    “But you profane it when you say, ‘The table of the Lord is defiled, and as for its fruit, its food is contemptible.’

    it leads to

    • Malachi 1:6–8

      “A son honors his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is your fear of Me?” says the…

    • Numbers 11:4–8

      Meanwhile, the rabble among them had a strong craving for other food, and again the Israelites wept and said, “Who will feed us meat?

  • Through

    2 Chronicles 4:8

    Additionally, he made ten tables and placed them in the temple, five on the south side and five on the north. He also made a hundred gold bowls.

    it leads to

    • Exodus 25:23–30

      You are also to make a table of acacia wood two cubits long, a cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high.

    • Zechariah 14:20

      On that day, HOLY TO THE LORD will be inscribed on the bells of the horses, and the cooking pots in the house of the LORD will be like the sprinkling bowls before the…

    • Malachi 1:12

      “But you profane it when you say, ‘The table of the Lord is defiled, and as for its fruit, its food is contemptible.’

    • 1 Corinthians 10:21

      You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons too; you cannot partake in the table of the Lord and the table of demons too.

    • Ezekiel 44:16

      They alone shall enter My sanctuary and draw near to My table to minister before Me. They will keep My charge.

  • Through

    Exodus 39:36

    the table with all its utensils and the Bread of the Presence;

    it leads to

    • Exodus 25:30

      And place the Bread of the Presence on the table before Me at all times.

About 1 Kings

The Judgment of Solomon, Gustave Doré, 1866. Public domain.
The Judgment of Solomon, Gustave Doré, 1866. Public domain.
1 Kings: the study guide →Read 1 Kings 7 →

This page draws on Albert Barnes, Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments (1832-1869); Bede, Of the Temple of Solomon 2.22.4; John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763) and John Wesley, Explanatory Notes upon the Old Testament.

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