1 Kings 7:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 7:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 7:16 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he made two chapiters of molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars: the height of the one chapiter was five ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 7:16 — KJV
“And he made two chapiters of molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars: the height of the one chapiter was five cubits, and the height of the other chapiter was five cubits:”
— 1 Kings 7:16 (KJV)
1 Kings 7:16 in Context — About the Book of 1 Kings
1 Kings moves from Solomon's golden age — the temple, legendary wisdom, unmatched wealth — to a kingdom torn in two by pride and idolatry. Elijah bursts in with fire from heaven on Mount Carmel, proving the Lord alone is God. Wisdom sought and wisdom squandered frame the whole book.
Cross-References for 1 Kings 7:16
“And a chapiter of brass was upon it; and the height of one chapiter was five cubits, with network and pomegranates upon the chapiters round about, all of brass. The second pillar also and the pomegranates were like unto these.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:16: two, chapiters, brass
“And he made the pillars, and two rows round about upon the one network, to cover the chapiters that were upon the top, with pomegranates: and so did he for the other chapiter.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:16: made, two, chapiters
“And he made a molten sea, ten cubits from the one brim to the other: it was round all about, and his height was five cubits: and a line of thirty cubits did compass it round about. from...: Heb. from his brim to his brim”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:16: made, molten, height
“Also he made before the house two pillars of thirty and five cubits high, and the chapiter that was on the top of each of them was five cubits. high: Heb. long”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:16: made, two, pillars
“And the five pillars of it with their hooks: and he overlaid their chapiters and their fillets with gold: but their five sockets were of brass.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:16: chapiters, brass, pillars
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