1 Kings 7:39
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 7:39 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 7:39 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he put five bases on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house: and he set the sea on the ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 7:39 — KJV
“And he put five bases on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house: and he set the sea on the right side of the house eastward over against the south. side: Heb. shoulder”
— 1 Kings 7:39 (KJV)
1 Kings 7:39 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 7:39
“And he set the sea on the right side of the east end, over against the south.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:39: right, side, set
“And he set all the people, every man having his weapon in his hand, from the right side of the temple to the left side of the temple, along by the altar and the temple, by the king round about. side: Heb. shoulder temple: Heb. house”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:39: right, side, house
“And thou shalt set the table without the vail, and the candlestick over against the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south: and thou shalt put the table on the north side.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:39: put, side, set
“But Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it, and set it beside the altar, on the right side as one cometh into the house of the LORD: and the priests that kept the door put therein all the money that was brought into the house of the LORD. door: Heb. threshold”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:39: put, right, side
“He made also ten lavers, and put five on the right hand, and five on the left, to wash in them: such things as they offered for the burnt offering they washed in them; but the sea was for the priests to wash in. such...: Heb. the work of burnt offering”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:39: put, five, right
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