1 Kings 7:36
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 7:36 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 7:36 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For on the plates of the ledges thereof, and on the borders thereof, he graved cherubims, lions, and palm trees, accordi..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 7:36 — KJV
“For on the plates of the ledges thereof, and on the borders thereof, he graved cherubims, lions, and palm trees, according to the proportion of every one, and additions round about. proportion: Heb. nakedness”
— 1 Kings 7:36 (KJV)
1 Kings 7:36 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 7:36
“And they beat down the cities, and on every good piece of land cast every man his stone, and filled it; and they stopped all the wells of water, and felled all the good trees: only in Kirharaseth left they the stones thereof; howbeit the slingers went about it, and smote it. only in...: Heb. until he left its stones in Kirharaseth”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:36: thereof, trees, every
“And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without. open flowers: Heb. openings of flowers”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:36: cherubims, palm, trees
“For he sent letters into all the king's provinces, into every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language, that every man should bear rule in his own house, and that it should be published according to the language of every people. that it...: Heb. that one should publish it according to the language of his people”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:36: thereof, according, every
“For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the howling thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling thereof unto Beerelim.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:36: thereof, borders, one
“For, lo, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith the LORD; and they shall come, and they shall set every one his throne at the entering of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all the walls thereof round about, and against all the cities of Judah.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:36: thereof, every, one
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