1 Kings 7:43 bbe — And the ten bases, with the ten washing-vessels on them;

Bible in Basic English

"And the ten bases, with the ten washing-vessels on them;"

— 1 Kings 7:43, Bible in Basic English

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1 Kings 7 — Context

40

And Hiram made the pots and spades and the basins. So Hiram came to the end of all the work he did for King Solomon in the house of the Lord:

41

The two pillars and the two cups of the crowns which were on the tops of the two pillars; and the network covering the two cups of the crowns on the tops of the pillars,

42

And the four hundred apples for the network, two lines of apples for every network, covering the two cups of the crowns on the pillars;

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And the ten bases, with the ten washing-vessels on them;

44

And the great water-vessel, with the twelve oxen under it;

45

And the pots and the spades and the basins; all the vessels which Hiram made for King Solomon, for the house of the Lord, were of polished brass.

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He made them of liquid metal in the lowland of Jordan, at the way across the river, at Adama, between Succoth and Zarethan.

1 Kings 7:43 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Kings 7:43 say?
1 Kings 7:43 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And the ten bases, with the ten washing-vessels on them;”
Where is 1 Kings 7:43 in the Bible?
1 Kings 7:43 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 7, verse 43.
Who wrote 1 Kings?
1 Kings is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Jeremiah). It was written c. 561–538 BC.
What is the book of 1 Kings about?
1 Kings tells of Solomon's wisdom and the building of the temple, then the painful division of the kingdom after his death. The northern kingdom plunges into idolatry under a series of wicked kings until the prophet Elijah is raised up to call Israel back to the LORD.
What are the major themes of 1 Kings?
1 Kings explores themes including Wisdom, Temple, Divided Kingdom, Idolatry, Prophecy. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Kings 7:43.
What translation should I read 1 Kings 7:43 in?
1 Kings 7:43 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Kings 7:43?
1 Kings 7:43 reads (BBE): “And the ten bases, with the ten washing-vessels on them;” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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