1 Kings 7:48-50

Contemporary English Version

⁴⁸^(A) Solomon gave orders to make the following temple furnishings out of gold: the altar; the table that held the sacred loaves of bread;^[a] ⁴⁹^(B) ten lampstands that went in front of the most holy place; flower designs; lamps and tongs; ⁵⁰cups, lamp snuffers, and small sprinkling bowls; dishes for incense; fire pans; and the hinges for the doors to the most holy place and the main room of the temple.

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7.48 sacred loaves of bread: This bread was offered to the Lord and was a symbol of the Lord's presence in the temple. It was put out on a special table, and was replaced with fresh bread each week (see Leviticus 24.5-9).