LXX Shorter Texts

But if you tell me, ‘We trust in Yahweh our God,’ isn’t that he whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah has taken away, and has said to Judah and to Jerusalem, ‘You shall worship before this altar?’ ” Isaiah 36 from Scroll 1Q Isaiaha

But if ye say, We trust in the Lord our God; Isaiah 36:7 (LXX)

But if you say to me, “We are depending on the Lord our God”—isn’t he the one whose high places and altars Hezekiah removed, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, “You must worship before this altar”? Isaiah 36:7 (NIV)

And stays underneath its rim round about compassed it ten cubits round; 1 Kings 7:24 (LXX)

Below the rim, gourds encircled it—ten to a cubit. The gourds were cast in two rows in one piece with the Sea. 1 Kings 7:24 (NIV)

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31 Its mouth within the capital and above was a cubit. Its mouth was round after the work of a pedestal, a cubit and a half; and also on its mouth were engravings, and their panels were square, not round. 32 The four wheels were underneath the panels; and the axles of the wheels were in the base. The height of a wheel was a cubit and half a cubit. 1 Kings 7 from Scroll 4Q54 Kings

And there were axles in the wheels under the base. And the height of one wheel was a cubit and a half. 1 Kings 7:31-32 (LXX)

On the inside of the stand there was an opening that had a circular frame one cubit deep. This opening was round, and with its basework it measured a cubit and a half.t Around its opening there was engraving. The panels of the stands were square, not round. The four wheels were under the panels, and the axles of the wheels were attached to the stand. The diameter of each wheel was a cubit and a half. 1 Kings 7:32-32 (NIV)

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2 All the men of Israel assembled themselves to king Solomon at the feast, in the month Ethanim, which is the seventh month .... 4 They brought up Yahweh’s ark, the Tent of Meeting, and all the holy vessels that were in the Tent. The priests and the Levites brought these up. 5 King Solomon and all the congregation of Israel, who were assembled to him, were with him before the ark, sacrificing sheep and cattle, that could not be counted or numbered for multitude. 1 Kings 8 from Scroll 4Q54 Kings

In the month of Athanin. 3And the priests took up the ark, 4and the tabernacle of testimony, and the holy furniture that was in the tabernacle of testimony. 5And the king and all Israel were occupied before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, without number. 1 Kings 8:2-5 (LXX).

All the Israelites came together to King Solomon at the time of the festival in the month of Ethanim, the seventh month. 3When all the elders of Israel had arrived, the priests took up the ark, 4and they brought up the ark of the Lord and the tent of meeting and all the sacred furnishings in it. The priests and Levites carried them up, 5and King Solomon and the entire assembly of Israel that had gathered about him were before the ark, sacrificing so many sheep and cattle that they could not be recorded or counted. 1 Kings 8:2-5 (NIV)

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41And for the stranger who is not of thy people, 42when they shall come and pray toward this place. i Kings 8:41-42 (LXX)

41“As for the foreigner who does not belong to your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of your name— 42for they will hear of your great name and your mighty hand and your outstretched arm—when they come and pray toward this temple, 1 Kings 8:41-42 (NIV)