Parallel Verses New International Version These poles were so long that their ends could be seen from the Holy Place in front of the inner sanctuary, but not from outside the Holy Place; and they are still there today. King James Bible And they drew out the staves, that the ends of the staves were seen out in the holy place before the oracle, and they were not seen without: and there they are unto this day. Darby Bible Translation And the staves were long, so that the ends of the staves were seen from the holy place before the oracle, but they were not seen without. And there they are to this day. World English Bible The poles were so long that the ends of the poles were seen from the holy place before the oracle; but they were not seen outside: and there they are to this day. Young's Literal Translation and they lengthen the staves, and the heads of the staves are seen from the holy place on the front of the oracle, and are not seen without, and they are there unto this day. 1 Kings 8:8 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleAnd there they are unto this day - This proves that the book was written before the destruction of the first temple, but how long before we cannot tell. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge drew out the staves Exodus 37:4,5 And he made staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold... ends [heb] heads unto this day Joshua 4:9 And Joshua set up twelve stones in the middle of Jordan... Library 'The Matter of a Day in Its Day''At all times, as the matter shall require.'--1 KINGS viii. 59. I have ventured to diverge from my usual custom, and take this fragment of a text because, in the forcible language of the original, it carries some very important lessons. The margin of our Bible gives the literal reading of the Hebrew; the sense, but not the vigorous idiom, of which is conveyed in the paraphrase in our version. 'At all times, as the matter shall require,' is, literally, 'the thing of a day in its day'; and that is … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture The Next Words Are, which Art in Heaven. ... The Whole Heart The Gospel of John Cross References Exodus 25:13 Then make poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold. Exodus 25:15 The poles are to remain in the rings of this ark; they are not to be removed. Exodus 37:4 Then he made poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold. Exodus 37:5 And he inserted the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry it. 1 Kings 8:7 The cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its carrying poles. 2 Chronicles 5:9 These poles were so long that their ends, extending from the ark, could be seen from in front of the inner sanctuary, but not from outside the Holy Place; and they are still there today. Jump to Previous Drew Ends Front Heads Holy Inmost Inner Lengthen Oracle Outside Poles Rods Sanctuary Staffs Staves TodayJump to Next Drew Ends Front Heads Holy Inmost Inner Lengthen Oracle Outside Poles Rods Sanctuary Staffs Staves TodayLinks 1 Kings 8:8 NIV1 Kings 8:8 NLT 1 Kings 8:8 ESV 1 Kings 8:8 NASB 1 Kings 8:8 KJV 1 Kings 8:8 Bible Apps 1 Kings 8:8 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 8:8 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 8:8 French Bible 1 Kings 8:8 German Bible 1 Kings 8:8 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |