1 Kings 7:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 7:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 7:4 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And there were windows in three rows, and light was against light in three ranks. light was...: Heb. sight against sight" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 7:4 — KJV
“And there were windows in three rows, and light was against light in three ranks. light was...: Heb. sight against sight”
— 1 Kings 7:4 (KJV)
1 Kings 7:4 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 7:4
“The door posts, and the narrow windows, and the galleries round about on their three stories, over against the door, cieled with wood round about, and from the ground up to the windows, and the windows were covered; cieled...: Heb. cieling of wood and from...: or, and the ground unto the windows”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:4: windows, three, against
“And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it. shall light: or, shall cause to ascend it: Heb. the face of it”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:4: light, against, heb
“And the three hundred blew the trumpets, and the LORD set every man's sword against his fellow, even throughout all the host: and the host fled to Bethshittah in Zererath, and to the border of Abelmeholah, unto Tabbath. in: or, toward border: Heb. lip”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:4: three, against, heb
“And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe. of foot: Heb. of his feet as a wild...: Heb. as one of the roes that is in the field”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:4: three, light, heb
“These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time. The Tachmonite...: or, Joshebbassebet the Tachmonite, head of the three whom he...: Heb. slain he lift...: from (1ch:) whom he...: Heb. slain”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 7:4: three, against, heb
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