I Kings 5:17
“And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Kings 5:17 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And the king commanded, and they hewed out great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with wrought stone.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und der König gebot, und sie brachen große Steine, wertvolle Steine, um den Grund des Hauses zu legen, behauene Steine.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y mandó el rey que trajesen grandes piedras, piedras de precio, para los cimientos de la casa, y piedras labradas.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E mandou o rei que trouxessem grandes pedras, pedras de grande valor, para os alicerces da casa, e pedras lavradas.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
E o rei mandou que eles extraíssem grandes pedras de alta qualidade com as quais fariam a fundação do templo.
📖 I Kings 5:17 in Context
15And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;
16Beside the chief of Solomon’s officers which were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, which ruled over the people that wrought in the work.
17And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.
18And Solomon’s builders and Hiram’s builders did hew them, and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.
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