1 Kings 7:49
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 7:49 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 7:49 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the candlesticks of pure gold, five on the right side, and five on the left, before the oracle, with the flowers, an..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 7:49 — KJV
“And the candlesticks of pure gold, five on the right side, and five on the left, before the oracle, with the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs of gold,”
— 1 Kings 7:49 (KJV)
1 Kings 7:49 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 7:49
“Moreover the candlesticks with their lamps, that they should burn after the manner before the oracle, of pure gold;”
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“And he made ten candlesticks of gold according to their form, and set them in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the left.”
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“He made also ten tables, and placed them in the temple, five on the right side, and five on the left. And he made an hundred basons of gold. basons: or, bowls”
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“And the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, made he of gold, and that perfect gold; perfect...: Heb. perfections of gold”
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“So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he made a partition by the chains of gold before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.”
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