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1 Kings 7:19
1 Kings 7:19 is verse 19 of 1 Kings chapter 7, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
And the capitals atop the pillars in the portico were shaped like lilies, four cubits high.
4 cubits is approximately 6 feet or 1.8 meters; also in verse 38.
King James Version
And the chapiters that were upon the top of the pillars were of lily work in the porch, four cubits.
World English Bible
The capitals that were on the top of the pillars in the porch were of lily work, four cubits.
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1 Kings 7:17–21 · Berean Standard Bible
17 For the capitals on top of the pillars he made a network of lattice, with wreaths of chainwork, seven for each capital.
18 Likewise, he made the pillars with two rows of pomegranates around each grating to cover each capital atop the pillars.
19 And the capitals atop the pillars in the portico were shaped like lilies, four cubits high.
20 On the capitals of both pillars, just above the rounded projection next to the network, were the two hundred pomegranates in rows encircling each capital.
21 Thus he set up the pillars at the portico of the temple. The pillar to the south he named Jachin, and the pillar to the north he named Boaz.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
1 Kings 7:22And the tops of the pillars were shaped like lilies. So the work of the pillars was completed.
1 Kings 6:18The cedar paneling inside the temple was carved with gourds and open flowers. Everything was cedar; not a stone could be seen.
1 Kings 6:32The double doors were made of olive wood, and he carved into them cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers and overlaid the cherubim and palm trees with hammered gold.
1 Kings 6:33In the same way he made four-sided doorposts of olive wood for the sanctuary entrance.
1 Kings 6:34The two doors were made of cypress wood, and each had two folding panels.
1 Kings 6:35He carved into them cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers; and he overlaid them with gold, hammered evenly over the carvings.