2 Chronicles 4:21
And the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, made he of gold, and that perfect gold;
2 Chronicles 4:21 in other translations
| BSB | the flowers, lamps, and tongs of gold—of purest gold; |
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| WEB | and the flowers, the lamps, and the tongs of gold that was purest gold; |
| ASV | and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, of gold, and that perfect gold; |
| YLT | and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs of gold--it is the perfection of gold; |
| DARBY | and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, of gold (it was perfect gold); |
| BBE | The flowers and the vessels for the lights and the instruments used for them, were all of gold; it was the best gold. |
| Webster | And the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, made he of gold, and that perfect gold; |
What does 2 Chronicles 4:21 mean?
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
2 Chronicles 4:21 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 2 Chronicles 4:21
- 1 Kings 6:29
And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without.
- Exodus 25:31-40
And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same. And six branches shall come out of the sides of it; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side: Three bowls made like unto almonds, with a knop and a flower in one branch; and three bowls made like almonds in the other branch, with a knop and a flower: so in the six branches that come out of the candlestick. And in the candlestick shall be four bowls made like unto almonds, with their knops and their flowers. …
- 1 Kings 6:35
And he carved thereon cherubims and palm trees and open flowers: and covered them with gold fitted upon the carved work.
- 1 Kings 6:18
And the cedar of the house within was carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.
- Exodus 37:20
And in the candlestick were four bowls made like almonds, his knops, and his flowers:
- 2 Chronicles 4:5
And the thickness of it was an handbreadth, and the brim of it like the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; and it received and held three thousand baths.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
5; Ex 25:31-40; 37:20; 1Ki 6:18,29,35
perfect gold. Heb. perfections of gold.That is, the purest and best gold.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain
Context
- 2 Chronicles 4:20
Moreover the candlesticks with their lamps, that they should burn after the manner before the oracle, of pure gold;
- 2 Chronicles 4:21
And the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, made he of gold, and that perfect gold;
- 2 Chronicles 4:22
And the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers, of pure gold: and the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy place, and the doors of the house of the temple, were of gold.
2 Chronicles 4:21 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y las flores, y las lamparillas, y las despabiladeras se hicieron de oro, de oro perfecto; |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et les fleurs, et les lampes, et les pincettes, d’or, (c’était de l’or parfait); |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und die Blumen und die Lampen und die Lichtschneuzen von Gold; |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et florentia quædam, et lucernas, et forcipes aureos: omnia de auro mundissimo facta sunt. |