1 Kings 5:17 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the king commanded, that they should bring great stones, costly stones, for the foundation of the temple, and should square them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The king commanded, and they hewed and brought out great, costly stones in order to lay the foundation of the house with dressed stone.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the king commanded, and they hewed out great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with wrought stone.

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Common English Bible

At the king’s command, they quarried huge stones of the finest quality in order to lay the temple’s foundation with carefully cut stone.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

And the king ordered them to bring great stones, precious stones, for the foundation of the temple, and to square them.

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