1 Kings 10:20
World English Bible (WEB)
Twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other on the six steps. Nothing like it was made in any kingdom.
In context
18 Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the finest gold.
19 There were six steps to the throne, and the top of the throne was round behind; and there were armrests on either side by the place of the seat, and two lions standing beside the armrests.
20 Twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other on the six steps. Nothing like it was made in any kingdom.
21 All King Solomon’s drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were of pure gold. None were of silver, because it was considered of little value in the days of Solomon.
22 For the king had a fleet of ships of Tarshish at sea with Hiram’s fleet. Once every three years the fleet of Tarshish came bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.
1 Kings 10:20 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other on the six steps. Nothing like it was made in any kingdom.
- KJV King James Version
- And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Twelve lions stood on the six steps, one at either end of each step. Nothing like this had ever been made for any kingdom.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and twelve lions are standing there on the six steps, on this [side] and on that; it hath not been made so for any kingdom.
- DBY Darby Translation
- and twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.