{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/dbt/2-chronicles/4","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-06-10T07:12:42.817Z"},"reference":{"translation":"DBT","book":"2 Chronicles","bookSlug":"2-chronicles","chapter":4,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":3,"nextChapter":5,"totalChapters":36,"totalVerses":22},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"And he made a brazen altar: its length was twenty cubits, and its breadth twenty cubits, and its height ten cubits."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"And he made the sea, molten, ten cubits from brim to brim, round all about; and its height was five cubits; and a line of thirty cubits encompassed it round about."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"And under it was the similitude of oxen, encompassing it round about, ten in a cubit enclosing the sea round about, two rows of oxen, cast when it was cast."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east; and the sea was above upon them, and all their hinder parts were inward."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"And its thickness was a hand-breadth, and its brim like the work of the brim of a cup, with lily-blossoms; in capacity it held three thousand baths."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"And he made ten lavers, and put five on the right and five on the left, to wash in them: they rinsed in them what they prepared for the burnt-offering; and the sea was for the priests to wash in."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"And he made ten candlesticks of gold according to the ordinance respecting them, and set them in the temple, five on the right hand and five on the left."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"And he made ten tables, and placed them in the temple, five on the right hand and five on the left. And he made a hundred golden bowls."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"And he made the court of the priests, and the great court, and doors for the court, and overlaid the doors thereof with bronze."},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"And he set the sea on the right side eastward, over against the south."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"And Huram made the pots and the shovels and the bowls. So Huram ended doing the work that he made for king Solomon in the house of God:"},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"two pillars, and the globes and the capitals on the top of the pillars, two; and the two networks, to cover the two globes of the capitals which were on the top of the pillars;"},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"and the four hundred pomegranates for the two networks, two rows of pomegranates for one network, to cover the two globes of the capitals which were upon the pillars."},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"And he made the bases, and he made the lavers on the bases;"},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"one sea, and the twelve oxen under it."},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"And the pots, and the shovels, and the forks, and all their instruments did Huram Abiv make king Solomon for the house of Jehovah, of bright brass."},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"In the plain of the Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay-ground between Succoth and Zeredathah."},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"And Solomon made all these vessels in great number; for the weight of the brass was not ascertained."},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"And Solomon made all the vessels that were in the house of God: the golden altar; and the tables whereon was the shewbread;"},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"and the candlesticks with their lamps to burn according to the ordinance before the oracle, of pure gold;"},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, of gold (it was perfect gold);"},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"and the knives, and the bowls, and the cups, and the censers, of pure gold; and the entrance of the house, the inner folding-doors thereof for the most holy place, and the doors of the house, of the temple, of gold."}],"citation":{"inline":"2 Chronicles 4 (DBT)","markdown":"[2 Chronicles 4](https://primebible.com/dbt/2-chronicles/4)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* DBT. https://primebible.com/dbt/2-chronicles/4 (accessed 2026-06-10)."}}