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1 Kings 7:10
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KJ21
And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.
ASV
And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.
AMP
The foundation was of expensive stones, large stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.
AMPC
The foundation was of costly stones, even great stones of eight and ten cubits.
BRG
And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.
CSB
The foundation was made of large, costly stones twelve and fifteen feet long.
CSBA
The foundation was made of large, costly stones, 3.6 and 4.5 metres long.
CEB
The foundation was laid with large stones of high quality, some of fifteen feet and some of twelve feet.
CJB
The foundation was of expensive stone blocks, very large ones — stones fourteen to eighteen feet long.
CEV
The foundation stones were huge, good stones—some of them four and a half meters long and others three and a half meters long.
DARBY
And the foundations were of costly stones, great stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.
DRA
And the foundations were of costly stones, great stones of ten cubits or eight cubits:
ERV
The foundations were made with large, expensive stones. Some of the stones were 10 cubits long and the others were 8 cubits long.
EASY
They made the foundations with very large, valuable stones. The stones were 3.5 metres or 4.5 metres long.
EHV
The foundation was made of high-quality stones, huge stones, twelve or fifteen feet long.
ESV
The foundation was of costly stones, huge stones, stones of eight and ten cubits.
ESVUK
The foundation was of costly stones, huge stones, stones of eight and ten cubits.
EXB
The foundations were made with large blocks of ·fine [costly; high-grade] stone, some as long as ·fifteen feet [L ten cubits]. Others were ·twelve feet [L eight cubits] long.
GNV
And the foundation was of costly stones, and great stones, even of stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.
GW
The foundation was made with large, high-grade stones (some 12 feet long, others 15 feet long).
GNT
The foundations were made of large stones prepared at the quarry, some of them twelve feet long and others fifteen feet long.
HCSB
The foundation was made of large, costly stones 12 and 15 feet long.
ICB
The foundations were made with large blocks of fine stone. Some of the stones were 15 feet long. Others were 12 feet long.
ISV
The foundation was made of expensive stone, including large stones ten cubits long and stones eight cubits long.
JUB
And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.
KJV
And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.
AKJV
And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.
LSB
And the foundation was of precious stones, even large stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.
LEB
The foundation was of precious stones, and large stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits
TLB
The foundation stones were twelve to fifteen feet across.
MSG
No expense was spared—everything here, inside and out, from foundation to roof was constructed using high-quality stone, accurately cut and shaped and polished. The foundation stones were huge, ranging in size from twelve to fifteen feet, and of the very best quality. The finest stone was used above the foundation, shaped to size and trimmed with cedar. The courtyard was enclosed with a wall made of three layers of stone and topped with cedar timbers, just like the one in the porch of The Temple of God. * * *
MEV
The foundation was of large, costly stones, stones of ten and eight cubits in size.
NOG
The foundation was made with large, high-grade stones (some 12 feet long, others 15 feet long).
NABRE
The foundation was made of fine, large blocks, some ten cubits and some eight cubits.
NASB
And the foundation was of valuable stones, large stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.
NASB1995
The foundation was of costly stones, even large stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.
NCB
The foundations were laid with costly stones that were quite large, some being ten cubits and some eight cubits.
NCV
The foundations were made with large blocks of fine stone, some as long as fifteen feet. Others were twelve feet long.
NET
The foundation was made of large valuable stones, measuring either 15 feet or 12 feet.
NIRV
Large blocks of good quality stone were used for the foundations. Some were 15 feet long. Others were 12 feet long.
NIV
The foundations were laid with large stones of good quality, some measuring ten cubits and some eight.
NIVUK
The foundations were laid with large stones of good quality, some measuring ten cubits and some eight.
NKJV
The foundation was of costly stones, large stones, some ten cubits and some eight cubits.
NLV
The base of the building was made with large stones of much worth. The stones were as long as five long steps, and four long steps.
NLT
Some of the huge foundation stones were 15 feet long, and some were 12 feet long.
NRSVA
The foundation was of costly stones, huge stones, stones of eight and ten cubits.
NRSVACE
The foundation was of costly stones, huge stones, stones of eight and ten cubits.
NRSVCE
The foundation was of costly stones, huge stones, stones of eight and ten cubits.
NRSVUE
The foundation was of costly stones, huge stones, stones of eight and ten cubits.
OJB
And the foundation was laid with expensive stones, even avanim gedolot, stones of 10 cubits, and stones of 8 cubits.
RGT
And the foundation was of costly stones, great stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.
RSV
The foundation was of costly stones, huge stones, stones of eight and ten cubits.
RSVCE
The foundation was of costly stones, huge stones, stones of eight and ten cubits.
TLV
The foundation was also made of expensive stones—huge stones, stones eight cubits and stones ten cubits.
VOICE
The foundation of the house was made out of rare, expensive stones. There were some gigantic stones, 12 and 15 feet long.
WEB
The foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.
WYC
And the foundaments were of precious stones, great stones of ten, either of eight cubits; (And the foundations were made out of precious stones, great stones of eight or ten cubits;)
YLT
And the foundation [is] of precious stone, great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits;
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