2 Chronicles 4:18

18 All these things that Solomon made amounted to so much that the weight of the bronze could not be calculated.

2 Chronicles 4:18 in Other Translations

18 Thus Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance: for the weight of the brass could not be found out.

18 Solomon made all these things in great quantities, for the weight of the bronze was not sought.

18 Solomon used such great quantities of bronze that its weight could not be determined.

18 These artifacts were never weighed - there were far too many! Nobody has any idea how much bronze was used.

18 Thus Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance: for the weight of the brass could not be found out.

18 Solomon made so many of these products that no one tried to determine how much the bronze weighed.

18 Solomon made all these utensils in such great abundance that the weight of the bronze was not determined.

18 Solomon made huge numbers of those articles. There were too many of them to weigh. No one even tried to weigh the bronze they were made out of.

2 Chronicles 4:18 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 3:18

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 3:1).

2 Chronicles 4:18 In-Context

16 the pots, shovels, meat forks and all related articles. All the objects that Huram-Abi made for King Solomon for the temple of the LORD were of polished bronze.

17 The king had them cast in clay molds in the plain of the Jordan between Sukkoth and Zarethan.

18 All these things that Solomon made amounted to so much that the weight of the bronze could not be calculated.

19 Solomon also made all the furnishings that were in God’s temple: the golden altar; the tables on which was the bread of the Presence;

20 the lampstands of pure gold with their lamps, to burn in front of the inner sanctuary as prescribed;

Cross References

• 1. S 1 Kings 7:23