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1 Kings 7:22
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KJ21
And upon the top of the pillars was lily work; so was the work of the pillars finished.
ASV
And upon the top of the pillars was lily-work: so was the work of the pillars finished.
AMP
On the tops of the pillars was lily work (design). So the work of the pillars was finished.
AMPC
On the tops of the pillars was lily work [design]. So the work of the pillars was finished.
BRG
And upon the top of the pillars was lily work: so was the work of the pillars finished.
CSB
The tops of the pillars were shaped like lilies. Then the work of the pillars was completed.
CSBA
The tops of the pillars were shaped like lilies. Then the work of the pillars was completed.
CEB
After putting the lily shapes on top of the columns, he was finished with the columns.
CJB
On the tops of the columns were shapes like lilies; thus the work of the columns was finished.
CEV
The lily-shaped caps were on top of the columns. This completed the work on the columns.
DARBY
And upon the top of the pillars was lily-work; and the work of the pillars was finished.
DRA
And upon the tops of the pillars he made lily work: so the work of the pillars was finished.
ERV
They put the flower-shaped capitals on top of the columns, and the work on the two columns was finished.
EASY
The tops of the pillars were in the shape of flowers called lilies. Hiram finished the work on the two bronze pillars.
EHV
The tops of the pillars were shaped like lilies. In this way the work for the pillars was finished.
ESV
And on the tops of the pillars was lily-work. Thus the work of the pillars was finished.
ESVUK
And on the tops of the pillars was lily-work. Thus the work of the pillars was finished.
EXB
The capitals on top of the pillars were shaped like lilies. So the work on the pillars was finished [C pillars represent establishment].
GNV
And upon the top of the pillars was work of lilies: so was the workmanship of the pillars finished.
GW
There were lily-shaped capitals at the top of the pillars. He finished the work on the pillars.
GNT
The lily-shaped bronze capitals were on top of the columns. And so the work on the columns was completed.
HCSB
The tops of the pillars were shaped like lilies. Then the work of the pillars was completed.
ICB
The capitals on top of the pillars were shaped like lilies. So the work on the pillars was finished.
ISV
The work on the pillars was finished with a lily design on top of the pillars.
JUB
And upon the top of the pillars was lily work, and so the work of the pillars was finished.
KJV
And upon the top of the pillars was lily work: so was the work of the pillars finished.
AKJV
And upon the top of the pillars was lily work: so was the work of the pillars finished.
LSB
And on the top of the pillars was lily design. So the work of the pillars was finished.
LEB
On the top of the pillars was a work of lilies; and so the work of the pillars was finished.
TLB
At the tops of the pillars he made two lily-shaped capitals from molten bronze, each 7-1/2 feet high. The upper part of each capital was shaped like a lily, six feet high. Each capital was decorated with seven sets of bronze, chain-designed lattices and four hundred pomegranates in two rows. Hiram set these pillars at the entrance of the Temple. The one on the south was named the Jachin Pillar, and the one on the north, the Boaz Pillar.
MSG
First he cast two pillars in bronze, each twenty-seven feet tall and eighteen feet in circumference. He then cast two capitals in bronze to set on the pillars; each capital was seven and a half feet high and flared at the top in the shape of a lily. Each capital was dressed with an elaborate filigree of seven braided chains and a double row of two hundred pomegranates, setting the pillars off magnificently. He set the pillars up in the entrance porch to The Temple; the pillar to the south he named Security (Jachin) and the pillar to the north Stability (Boaz). The capitals were in the shape of lilies. When the pillars were finished, Hiram’s next project was to make the Sea—an immense round basin of cast metal fifteen feet in diameter, seven and a half feet tall, and forty-five feet in circumference. Just under the rim there were two bands of decorative gourds, ten gourds to each foot and a half. The gourds were cast in one piece with the Sea.
MEV
The tops of the pillars were in the shape of lilies. This completed the work on the pillars.
NOG
There were lily-shaped capitals at the top of the pillars. He finished the work on the pillars.
NABRE
The top of the columns was made like a lily. Thus the work on the columns was completed.
NASB
On the top of the pillars was the lily design. So the work of the pillars was finished.
NASB1995
On the top of the pillars was lily design. So the work of the pillars was finished.
NCB
On the top of the pillars there was lily work. Thus, the work on the pillars was completed.
NCV
The capitals on top of the pillars were shaped like lilies. So the work on the pillars was finished.
NET
The tops of the pillars were shaped like lilies. So the construction of the pillars was completed.
NIRV
The tops of the pillars were shaped like lilies. So the work on the pillars was finished.
NIV
The capitals on top were in the shape of lilies. And so the work on the pillars was completed.
NIVUK
The capitals on top were in the shape of lilies. And so the work on the pillars was completed.
NKJV
The tops of the pillars were in the shape of lilies. So the work of the pillars was finished.
NLV
The top pieces on the pillars were made to look like lily flowers. So the work of the pillars was finished.
NLT
The capitals on the pillars were shaped like water lilies. And so the work on the pillars was finished.
NRSVA
On the tops of the pillars was lily-work. Thus the work of the pillars was finished.
NRSVACE
On the tops of the pillars was lily-work. Thus the work of the pillars was finished.
NRSVCE
On the tops of the pillars was lily-work. Thus the work of the pillars was finished.
NRSVUE
On the tops of the pillars was lily-work. Thus the work of the pillars was finished.
OJB
And upon the top of the ammudim was shoshan (lily) work; so was the work of the ammudim completed.
RGT
And upon the top of the pillars was work of lilies. So, the workmanship of the pillars was finished.
RSV
And upon the tops of the pillars was lily-work. Thus the work of the pillars was finished.
RSVCE
And upon the tops of the pillars was lily-work. Thus the work of the pillars was finished.
TLV
On the top of the pillars was lily design. So the work of the pillars was finished.
VOICE
There were lily designs at the top of both columns. When he had finished casting the columns,
WEB
On the tops of the pillars was lily work. So the work of the pillars was finished.
WYC
And he set upon the heads of the pillars a work by the manner of a lily; and (so) the work of the pillars was made perfect. (And on the very top of the pillars was lily work; and so the work of the pillars was finished, or completed.)
YLT
and on the top of the pillars [is] lily-work; and the work of the pillars [is] completed.
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