1 Kings 7:10
Modern Translations
New International Version
The foundations were laid with large stones of good quality, some measuring ten cubits and some eight.

New Living Translation
Some of the huge foundation stones were 15 feet long, and some were 12 feet long.

English Standard Version
The foundation was of costly stones, huge stones, stones of eight and ten cubits.

Berean Study Bible
The foundations were laid with large, costly stones, some ten cubits long and some eight cubits long.

New American Standard Bible
And the foundation was of valuable stones, large stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.

NASB 1995
The foundation was of costly stones, even large stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.

NASB 1977
And the foundation was of costly stones, even large stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.

Amplified Bible
The foundation was of expensive stones, large stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.

Christian Standard Bible
The foundation was made of large, costly stones twelve and fifteen feet long.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The foundation was made of large, costly stones 12 and 15 feet long.

Contemporary English Version
The foundation stones were huge, good stones--some of them four and a half meters long and others three and a half meters long.

Good News Translation
The foundations were made of large stones prepared at the quarry, some of them twelve feet long and others fifteen feet long.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The foundation was made with large, high-grade stones (some 12 feet long, others 15 feet long).

International Standard Version
The foundation was made of expensive stone, including large stones ten cubits long and stones eight cubits long.

NET Bible
The foundation was made of large valuable stones, measuring either 15 feet or 12 feet.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

New King James Version
The foundation was of costly stones, large stones, some ten cubits and some eight cubits.

King James 2000 Bible
And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

New Heart English Bible
The foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of seventeen feet and three inches, and stones of thirteen feet and nine inches.

World English Bible
The foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

American King James Version
And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

American Standard Version
And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

A Faithful Version
And the foundation was of costly stones, huge stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

Darby Bible Translation
And the foundations were of costly stones, great stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.

English Revised Version
And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

Webster's Bible Translation
And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones; stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And the foundation was of costly stones, and great stones, euen of stones of ten cubites, and stones of eight cubites.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And the foundation was layde vpon rich stones, and that very great stones, whereof some were ten cubites, and some eyght cubites.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
As for the foundacions, they were costly and greate stones, ten and eighte cubites greate:
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And the foundation [is] of precious stones, great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits;

Young's Literal Translation
And the foundation is of precious stone, great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits;

Smith's Literal Translation
And the foundation precious stones, great stones; stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the foundations were of costly stones, great stones of ten cubits or eight cubits:

Catholic Public Domain Version
Now the foundations were of precious stones: great stones of eight or ten cubits.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Which fashioned costly stones and stones great stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.

Lamsa Bible
And the foundation was of great and costly stones, some of ten cubits and some of eight cubits.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
founded with large costly stones, stones of ten cubits and eight cubits long.
















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