1 Kings 7:39 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and he putteth the five bases on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house, and the sea he hath put on the right side of the house, eastward -- over-against the south.

English ASV

And he set the bases, five on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house: and he set the sea on the right side of the house eastward, toward the south.

English Amplified

He put the bases five on the south side of the house and five on the north side; and he set the Sea at the southeast corner of the house.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

He put the bases five on the south side of the house and five on the north side; and he set the Sea at the southeast corner of the house.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

He set five stands on the south side of the temple and five on the north, and he put the Sea on the south side, at the southeast corner of the temple.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

He set five water carts on the right side of the temple and five on the left side. He put the basin near the right side of the temple toward the southeast.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And he put the bases, five on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house; and he set the sea on the right side of the house eastward, over against the south.

English EASY 2024

Hiram put five of the carts on the south side of the temple. He put the other five carts on the north side of the temple. He put ‘the Sea’ on the south side of the temple, at the south-east corner.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

He put five carts on the south side of the Temple and five carts on the north side. He put the large tank in the southeast corner of the Temple.

And he set the stands, five on the south side of the house, and five on the north side of the house. And he set the sea at the southeast corner of the house.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

He placed five of the carts on the south side of the Temple, and the other five on the north side; the tank he placed at the southeast corner.

English God's Word - GW 1995

He put five stands on the south side of the temple and five on the north side of the temple. He set the pool on the south side of the temple in the southeast {corner}.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

He set five water carts on the right side of the temple and five on the left side. He put the reservoir near the right side of the temple toward the southeast.

English KJV 1611

And he put five bases on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house: and he set the sea on the right side of the house eastward over against the south.

English LSB

Then he set the stands, five on the right side of the house and five on the left side of the house; and he set the sea of cast metal on the right side of the house eastward toward the south.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

He put five stands on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house. He set the sea on the right side of the house toward the southeast.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Then he set the stands, five on the right side of the house and five on the left side of the house; and he set the sea of cast metal on the right side of the house eastward toward the south.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

The stands were placed, five on the south side of the temple and five on the north. The sea was placed off to the southeast from the south side of the temple.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

He put five basins on the south side of the temple and five on the north side. He put “The Sea” on the south side, in the southeast corner.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

He placed five of the stands on the south side of the temple. He placed the other five on the north side. He put the huge bowl on the south side. It was at the southeast corner of the temple.

English NIV

He placed five of the stands on the south side of the temple and five on the north. He placed the Sea on the south side, at the southeast corner of the temple.

English NKJ 1982

And he put five carts on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house. He set the Sea on the right side of the house, toward the southeast.

English NLT

He arranged five water carts on the south side of the Temple and five on the north side. The Sea was placed at the southeast corner of the Temple.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

He set five of the stands on the south side of the house, and five on the north side of the house; he set the sea on the southeast corner of the house.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And he set the stands, five on the south side of the house, and five on the north side of the house; and he set the sea at the southeast corner of the house.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Five of these vats were arranged on the left and five on the right-hand side of the room. The tank was in the southeast corner, on the right-hand side of the room.

English Tyndale 1537

And he put five of those bottoms on the right corner of the temple, and other five on the left: And put the sea on the right corner of the temple Eastward and toward the South.