1 Kings 7:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 7:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 7:17 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars; seven for..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 7:17 — KJV
“And nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars; seven for the one chapiter, and seven for the other chapiter.”
— 1 Kings 7:17 (KJV)
1 Kings 7:17 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 7:17
“To wit, the two pillars, and the pommels, and the chapiters which were on the top of the two pillars, and the two wreaths to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were on the top of the pillars;”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:17: wreaths, chapiters, top
“And the chapiters that were upon the top of the pillars were of lily work in the porch, four cubits.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:17: work, chapiters, top
“And the chapiters upon the two pillars had pomegranates also above, over against the belly which was by the network: and the pomegranates were two hundred in rows round about upon the other chapiter.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:17: work, chapiters, pillars
“The two pillars, and the two bowls of the chapiters that were on the top of the two pillars; and the two networks, to cover the two bowls of the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars;”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:17: work, chapiters, top
“And four hundred pomegranates for the two networks, even two rows of pomegranates for one network, to cover the two bowls of the chapiters that were upon the pillars; upon...: Heb. upon the face of the pillars”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:17: work, chapiters, pillars
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