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1 Kings 7:49

1 Kings 7:49
And the candlesticks of pure gold, five on the right side, and five on the left, before the oracle, with the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs of gold,

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the bowls,.... To keep the oil in:

and the snuffers; to trim the lamps with; though some interpret the word of…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–18701 Kings 7:49-50

See the notes to Exo 25:31-38. The “bowls” of 1Ki 7:50 were the “bowls” for the tables Exo 37:16, large vases containing…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 7:48-51

Here is, 1. The making of the gold work of the temple, which it seems was done last, for with it the work of the house…