18 (A)Solomon made all these things in great quantities, for the weight of the bronze was not sought.

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47 And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because there were so many of them; (A)the weight of the bronze was not ascertained.

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20 As for the two pillars, the one sea, (A)the twelve bronze bulls that were under the sea,[a] and the stands, which Solomon the king had made for the house of the Lord, the bronze of all these things was beyond weight.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 52:20 Hebrew lacks the sea

14 With great pains I have provided for the house of the Lord (A)100,000 talents[a] of gold, a million talents of silver, and (B)bronze and iron beyond weighing, for there is so much of it; timber and stone, too, I have provided. To these you must add.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 22:14 A talent was about 75 pounds or 34 kilograms

David also provided great quantities of iron for nails for the doors of the gates and for clamps, (A)as well as bronze in quantities beyond weighing,

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