15For he cast two pillars of brass, of eighteen cubits high apiece: and a line of twelve cubits did compass either of them about.


In Context

12 And the great court round about was with three rows of hewed stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the LORD, and for the porch of the house.

13 And king Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre.

14 He was a widow's son of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass: and he was filled with wisdom, and understanding, and cunning to work all works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and worked all his work.

15 For he cast two pillars of brass, of eighteen cubits high apiece: and a line of twelve cubits did compass either of them about.

16 And he made two capitals of molten brass, to set on the tops of the pillars: the height of the one capital was five cubits, and the height of the other capital was five cubits:

17 And nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the capitals which were on the top of the pillars; seven for the one capital, and seven for the other capital.

1 Kings 7:15 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:15He cast two bronze pillars, each eighteen cubits high and twelve cubits around, by line.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:15For he cast two pillars of brass, of eighteen cubits high apiece: and a line of twelve cubits did compass either of them about.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:15For he cast two pillars of brass, each of eighteen cubits high: and a line of twelve cubits did encompass each of them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:15And he cast two pillars in brass, each pillar was eighteen cubits high: and a line of twelve cubits compassed both the pillars.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:15For he fashioned the two pillars of brass, eighteen cubits high apiece: and a line of twelve cubits compassed either of them about.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:15And he formed the two pillars of brass; the height of one pillar was eighteen cubits, and a line of twelve cubits encompassed the second pillar.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:15For he fashioned the two pillars of brass, of eighteen cubits high apiece: and a line of twelve cubits compassed either of them about.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:15For he fashioned the two pillars of brass, eighteen cubits high apiece: and a line of twelve cubits encircled either of them about.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:15And he formeth the two pillars of brass; eighteen cubits is the height of the one pillar, and a cord of twelve cubits doth compass the second pillar.