2 Chronicles 4:17
“In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredathah.”
2 Chronicles 4:17 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredathah.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- In the country near the Jordan did the king cast them, in a clay ground between Sochot and Saredatha.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- In the plain of the Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredah.
- DARBYDarby
- In the plain of the Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay-ground between Succoth and Zeredathah.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- In the plain of the Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredah.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- In the circuit of the Jordan hath the king cast them, in the thick soil of the ground, between Succoth and Zeredathah.
- BPVBiblePics Version
- The king cast them in the plain of Jordan, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredathah.
Context: 2 Chronicles 4
15One sea, and twelve oxen under it.
16The pots also, and the shovels, and the fleshhooks, and all their instruments, did Huram his father make to king Solomon for the house of the LORD of bright brass.
17In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredathah.
18Thus Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance: for the weight of the brass could not be found out.
19And Solomon made all the vessels that were for the house of God, the golden altar also, and the tables whereon the shewbread was set;
About 2 Chronicles 4: Furnishings of the Temple Completed
The meticulous completion of the temple's furnishings, reflecting the devotion to worship and the centrality of divine presence in Israel's religious life
Commentary
In 2 Chronicles 4, we see the construction of the temple of the Lord by King Solomon. The chapter begins with a description of the altar of bronze that was made for the temple. It was made from the bronze that was taken from the bronze sea that was in the court of the temple. The altar was made to be used for the burnt offerings and the sacrifices that were to be offered to the Lord.