Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The throne had six steps, and its back had a rounded top. On both sides of the seat were armrests, with a lion standing beside each of them. New Living Translation The throne had six steps and a rounded back. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, and the figure of a lion stood on each side of the throne. English Standard Version The throne had six steps, and the throne had a round top, and on each side of the seat were armrests and two lions standing beside the armrests, Berean Standard Bible The throne had six steps, and its back had a rounded top. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, with a lion standing beside each armrest. King James Bible The throne had six steps, and the top of the throne was round behind: and there were stays on either side on the place of the seat, and two lions stood beside the stays. New King James Version The throne had six steps, and the top of the throne was round at the back; there were armrests on either side of the place of the seat, and two lions stood beside the armrests. New American Standard Bible There were six steps to the throne and a round top to the throne at its back, and armrests on each side of the seat, and two lions standing beside the armrests. NASB 1995 There were six steps to the throne and a round top to the throne at its rear, and arms on each side of the seat, and two lions standing beside the arms. NASB 1977 There were six steps to the throne and a round top to the throne at its rear, and arms on each side of the seat, and two lions standing beside the arms. Legacy Standard Bible There were six steps to the throne and a round top to the throne at its rear, and arms on each side of the seat, and two lions standing beside the arms. Amplified Bible The throne had six steps, and a round top was attached to the throne from the back. On either side of the seat were armrests, and two lions stood beside the armrests. Christian Standard Bible The throne had six steps; there was a rounded top at the back of the throne, armrests on either side of the seat, and two lions standing beside the armrests. Holman Christian Standard Bible The throne had six steps; there was a rounded top at the back of the throne, armrests on either side of the seat, and two lions standing beside the armrests. American Standard Version There were six steps to the throne, and the top of the throne was round behind; and there were stays on either side by the place of the seat, and two lions standing beside the stays. English Revised Version There were six steps to the throne, and the top of the throne was round behind: and there were stays on either side by the place of the seat, and two lions standing beside the stays. GOD'S WORD® Translation Six steps led to the throne. Carved into the back of the throne was a calf 's head. There were armrests on both sides of the seat. Two lions stood beside the armrests. International Standard Version Six steps led up to the throne, which had a round canopy fastened to the rear of the throne and armrests on each side of the seat and two lions standing on either side of each armrest. Majority Standard Bible The throne had six steps, and its back had a rounded top. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, with a lion standing beside each armrest. NET Bible There were six steps leading up to the throne, and the back of it was rounded on top. The throne had two armrests with a statue of a lion standing on each side. New Heart English Bible There were six steps to the throne, and the top of the throne was round behind; and there were stays on either side by the place of the seat, and two lions standing beside the stays. Webster's Bible Translation The throne had six steps, and the top of the throne was round behind: and there were stays on either side on the place of the seat, and two lions stood beside the stays. World English Bible 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. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionthe throne has six steps, and a round top [is] to the throne behind it, and hands [are] on this [side] and on that, to the place of the sitting, and two lions are standing near the hands, Young's Literal Translation six steps hath the throne, and a round top is to the throne behind it, and hands are on this side and on that, unto the place of the sitting, and two lions are standing near the hands, Smith's Literal Translation Six steps to the throne, and the head rounded to the throne from its back parts: and hands hence and thence upon the place of the seat, and two lions standing beside the hands. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleIt had six steps: and the top of the throne was round behind: and there were two hands on either side holding the seat: and two lions stood, one at each hand. Catholic Public Domain Version The throne had six steps, and the summit of the throne was rounded in the back section. And there were two hands, on one side and the other, holding the seat. And two lions were standing beside each hand, New American Bible The throne had six steps, a back with a round top, and an arm on each side of the seat, with two lions standing next to the arms, New Revised Standard Version The throne had six steps. The top of the throne was rounded in the back, and on each side of the seat were arm rests and two lions standing beside the arm rests, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe throne had six steps, and the top of the throne was round behind; and there were arm rests on either side at the place of the seat, and two lions stood on either side of the seat. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he made for the throne six steps and the top of the throne was round from behind it, and the arms on either side at the place of the seat, and two lions stood on either side. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917There were six steps to the throne, and the top of the throne was round behind; and there were arms on either side by the place of the seat, and two lions standing beside the arms. Brenton Septuagint Translation The throne had six steps, and calves in bold relief to the throne behind it, and side-pieces on either hand of the place of the seat, and two lions standing by the side-pieces, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Solomon's Wealth and Splendor…18Additionally, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold. 19The throne had six steps, and its back had a rounded top. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, with a lion standing beside each armrest. 20Twelve lions stood on the six steps, one at either end of each step. Nothing like this had ever been made for any kingdom.… Cross References 2 Chronicles 9:18 The throne had six steps, and a footstool of gold was attached to it. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, with a lion standing beside each armrest. Revelation 4:2-4 At once I was in the Spirit, and I saw a throne standing in heaven, with someone seated on it. / The One seated there looked like jasper and carnelian, and a rainbow that gleamed like an emerald encircled the throne. / Surrounding the throne were twenty-four other thrones, and on these thrones sat twenty-four elders dressed in white, with golden crowns on their heads. Psalm 45:6 Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom. Hebrews 1:8 But about the Son He says: “Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom. Isaiah 6:1 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a throne, high and exalted; and the train of His robe filled the temple. Matthew 19:28 Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, in the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man sits on His glorious throne, you who have followed Me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel. Ezekiel 1:26 Above the expanse over their heads was the likeness of a throne with the appearance of sapphire, and on the throne high above was a figure like that of a man. Daniel 7:9 As I continued to watch, thrones were set in place, and the Ancient of Days took His seat. His clothing was white as snow, and the hair of His head was like pure wool. His throne was flaming with fire, and its wheels were all ablaze. Matthew 25:31 When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, He will sit on His glorious throne. Revelation 3:21 To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to sit with Me on My throne, just as I overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne. Psalm 89:14 Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; loving devotion and faithfulness go before You. Jeremiah 17:12 A glorious throne, exalted from the beginning, is the place of our sanctuary. Luke 1:32-33 He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David, / and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever. His kingdom will never end!” Revelation 20:11 Then I saw a great white throne and the One seated on it. Earth and heaven fled from His presence, and no place was found for them. Psalm 47:8 God reigns over the nations; God is seated on His holy throne. Treasury of Scripture The throne had six steps, and the top of the throne was round behind: and there were stays on either side on the place of the seat, and two lions stood beside the stays. Jump to Previous Arm Armrests Arms Calf's Either Hands Head Lions Rear Rests Round Rounded Seat Side Sides Six Standing Stays Steps Stood Throne TopJump to Next Arm Armrests Arms Calf's Either Hands Head Lions Rear Rests Round Rounded Seat Side Sides Six Standing Stays Steps Stood Throne Top1 Kings 10 1. The queen of Sheba admires the wisdom of Solomon14. Solomon's gold 16. His targets 18. The throne of ivory 21. His vessels 24. His presents 26. his chariots and horse 28. his tribute The throne had six steps The number six in biblical numerology often represents human effort or imperfection, as it falls short of the divine number seven. However, in this context, the six steps leading to Solomon's throne symbolize a progression towards wisdom and authority. The throne's elevation signifies the king's exalted status and the reverence due to him. Historically, such architectural features were common in ancient Near Eastern royal thrones, emphasizing the king's role as a mediator between the divine and the earthly realms. its back had a rounded top There were armrests on both sides of the seat with a lion standing beside each armrest Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The throneלַכִּסֵּ֗ה (lak·kis·sêh) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3678: Seat of honor, throne had six שֵׁ֧שׁ (šêš) Number - feminine singular construct Strong's 8337: Six (a cardinal number) steps מַעֲל֣וֹת (ma·‘ă·lō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 4609: Elevation, the act, the condition, a climactic progression and a rounded עָגֹ֤ל (‘ā·ḡōl) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 5696: Circular top וְרֹאשׁ־ (wə·rōš-) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7218: The head at the back מֵאַֽחֲרָ֔יו (mê·’a·ḥă·rāw) Preposition-m | third person masculine singular Strong's 310: The hind or following part of the throne. לַכִּסֵּה֙ (lak·kis·sêh) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3678: Seat of honor, throne There were armrests וְיָדֹ֛ת (wə·yā·ḏōṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 3027: A hand on both sides וּמִזֶּ֖ה (ū·miz·zeh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that of אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the seat, מְק֣וֹם (mə·qō·wm) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition with [a] וּשְׁנַ֣יִם (ū·šə·na·yim) Conjunctive waw | Number - md Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) lion אֲרָי֔וֹת (’ă·rā·yō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 738: A lion standing עֹמְדִ֖ים (‘ō·mə·ḏîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations beside אֵ֥צֶל (’ê·ṣel) Preposition Strong's 681: A joining together, proximity each armrest. הַיָּדֽוֹת׃ (hay·yā·ḏō·wṯ) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 3027: A hand Links 1 Kings 10:19 NIV1 Kings 10:19 NLT 1 Kings 10:19 ESV 1 Kings 10:19 NASB 1 Kings 10:19 KJV 1 Kings 10:19 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 10:19 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 10:19 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 10:19 French Bible 1 Kings 10:19 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 10:19 There were six steps to the throne (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |