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2 Chronicles 4:8-20 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

8. He made ten tables and had them set in the nave, five to the right and five to the left; and he made a hundred golden bowls.

9. He made the court of the priests and the great courtyard and the gates of the courtyard; the gates he covered with bronze.

10. The sea he placed off to the southeast from the south side of the house.

11. When Huram had made the pots, shovels, and bowls, he finished all his work for King Solomon in the house of God:

12. two columns; two nodes for the capitals on top of the columns; and two pieces of netting covering the two nodes for the capitals on top of the columns;

13. four hundred pomegranates in double rows on both pieces of netting that covered the two nodes of the capitals on top of the columns.

14. He made the stands, and the basins on the stands;

15. one sea, and the twelve oxen under it;

16. pots, shovels, forks, and all the articles Huram-abi made for King Solomon for the house of the Lord; they were of burnished bronze.

17. The king had them cast in the neighborhood of the Jordan, between Succoth and Zeredah, in thick clay molds.

18. Solomon made all these vessels, so many in number that the weight of the bronze could not be determined.

19. Solomon made all the articles that were for the house of God: the golden altar, the tables on which the showbread lay,

20. the menorahs and their lamps of pure gold which were to burn as prescribed before the inner sanctuary,

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