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These items, often crafted from materials such as gold, silver, bronze, clay, and wood, played significant roles in both mundane and sacred activities. The Bible provides numerous references to utensils, highlighting their importance in ancient Israelite culture and worship.<br><br><b>Household Utensils</b><br><br>Household utensils in biblical times were essential for daily living. Common items included pots, pans, bowls, and jars used for cooking, eating, and storing food. In <a href="/2_kings/4-2.htm">2 Kings 4:2</a>, the widow of a prophet is instructed by Elisha to gather empty jars from her neighbors to hold the miraculous supply of oil: "Elisha asked her, 'What can I do for you? Tell me, what do you have in the house?' She answered, 'Your servant has nothing in the house but a jar of oil.'"<br><br><b>Religious and Temple Utensils</b><br><br>The construction and furnishing of the Tabernacle and later the Temple involved a variety of specialized utensils. These items were crafted according to divine specifications and were integral to the worship and sacrificial systems. <a href="/bsb/exodus/25.htm">Exodus 25-40</a> details the creation of the Tabernacle and its furnishings, including the Ark of the Covenant, the table for the Bread of the Presence, the lampstand, and various altars. Each of these items had specific utensils associated with them, such as tongs, snuffers, and basins.<br><br>In <a href="/1_kings/7-48.htm">1 Kings 7:48-50</a>, the Bible describes the temple utensils made by Solomon: "Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of the LORD: the golden altar; the golden table on which was placed the Bread of the Presence; the lampstands of pure gold in front of the inner sanctuary, five on the right side and five on the left; the gold flowers, lamps, and tongs; the pure gold basins, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, ladles, and censers; and the gold hinges for the doors of the inner temple (that is, the Most Holy Place) and for the doors of the main hall of the temple."<br><br><b>Symbolism and Significance</b><br><br>Utensils in the Bible often carry symbolic meanings. They can represent purity, holiness, and the consecration of objects and people for God's service. In <a href="/2_timothy/2-20.htm">2 Timothy 2:20-21</a>, Paul uses the metaphor of household utensils to illustrate the concept of honor and dishonor: "A large house contains not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay. Some indeed are for honorable use, but others are for common use. So if anyone cleanses himself of what is unfit, he will be a vessel for honor: sanctified, useful to the Master, and prepared for every good work."<br><br><b>Desecration and Restoration</b><br><br>The desecration of sacred utensils is a recurring theme in the Bible, often symbolizing the spiritual decline of Israel. In <a href="/daniel/5-2.htm">Daniel 5:2-3</a>, King Belshazzar of Babylon uses the gold and silver goblets taken from the Jerusalem Temple for a profane feast, leading to divine judgment: "Under the influence of the wine, Belshazzar gave orders to bring in the gold and silver vessels that his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken from the temple in Jerusalem, so that the king and his nobles, his wives and concubines, might drink from them."<br><br>Conversely, the restoration of these utensils signifies a return to faithfulness and divine favor. In <a href="/ezra/1-7.htm">Ezra 1:7-11</a>, King Cyrus of Persia returns the temple articles to the Jewish exiles, allowing them to rebuild the Temple in Jerusalem: "King Cyrus also brought out the articles belonging to the house of the LORD, which Nebuchadnezzar had carried away from Jerusalem and placed in the temple of his gods."<br><br><b>Conclusion</b><br><br>Utensils in the Bible serve as practical tools and profound symbols, reflecting the spiritual and cultural life of the Israelites. They underscore the importance of purity, consecration, and the proper worship of God, while also illustrating the consequences of defilement and the hope of restoration.<a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/3984.htm"><span class="l">3984. man -- vessel, utensil</span></a><br><b>...</b> 3983, 3984. man. 3985 . vessel, utensil. Transliteration: man Phonetic<br> Spelling: (mawn) Short Definition: <b>utensils</b>. Word Origin <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/3984.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/3627.htm"><span class="l">3627. keli -- an article, utensil, vessel</span></a><br><b>...</b> 3626, 3627. keli. 3628 . an article, utensil, vessel. Transliteration:<br> keli Phonetic Spelling: (kel-ee') Short Definition: <b>utensils</b>. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/3627.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/prideaux/directions_to_church-wardens/index_2.htm"><span class="l">Index.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Actions, for the goods of the Church, in whose name to be brouIndemnity of<br> Church-wardens, 19, 30. Inventory of <b>utensils</b>, 27. <b>...</b> Popish <b>utensils</b>, 27. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/prideaux/directions to church-wardens/index 2.htm</font><p><a href="/library/sherman/the_childrens_bible/the_handwriting_on_the_wall.htm"><span class="l">The Handwriting on the Wall</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Under the influence of wine, he gave command to bring the gold and silver <b>utensils</b><br> which his father, Nebuchadrezzar, had taken from the temple at Jerusalem <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../sherman/the childrens bible/the handwriting on the wall.htm</font><p><a href="/library/gregory/the_epistles_of_saint_gregory_the_great/epistle_xxxviii_to_donus_bishop.htm"><span class="l">Epistle xxxviii. To Donus, Bishop.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> The ordinances both of the sacred canons and of the laws allow the <b>utensils</b><br> of the Church to be sold for the redemption of captives. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle xxxviii to donus bishop.htm</font><p><a href="/library/augustine/city_of_god/chapter_24_concerning_the_surnames_of.htm"><span class="l">Concerning the Surnames of Tellus and their Significations, Which <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> The sound of the cymbals signifies the noise made by the throwing of iron <b>utensils</b>,<br> and by men's hands, and all other noises connected with agricultural <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 24 concerning the surnames of.htm</font><p><a href="/library/bunyan/the_works_of_john_bunyan_volumes_1-3/solomons_temple_spiritualized.htm"><span class="l">Solomon's Temple Spiritualized</span></a> <br><b>...</b> He who created the wondrous universe of nature condescended to furnish the plan,<br> the detail, the ornaments, and even the fashion of the <b>utensils</b> of this <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/solomons temple spiritualized.htm</font><p><a href="/library/leupold/exposition_of_genesis_volume_1/chapter_xlv.htm"><span class="l">Chapter xlv</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Do not bother about your <b>utensils</b>, for the good things of all the land of Egypt<br> are to be yours. So stirring an experience cannot remain hid. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter xlv.htm</font><p><a href="/library/origen/origens_letters/a_letter_from_origen_to_2.htm"><span class="l">A Letter from Origen to Gregory.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> when the children of Israel dwelt in Egypt, they gained this from their dwelling<br> there, that they had no lack of such precious material for the <b>utensils</b> of the <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/origen/origens letters/a letter from origen to 2.htm</font><p><a href="/library/headley/half_hours_in_bible_lands_volume_2/hebrew_captives_or_mordecai_and.htm"><span class="l">Hebrew Captives; Or, Mordecai and Esther.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Before they departed, Cyrus restored to them the more valuable of the sacred <b>utensils</b>,<br> which had been removed by Nebuchadnezzar, and preserved by his successors <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../headley/half hours in bible lands volume 2/hebrew captives or mordecai and.htm</font><p><a href="/library/chapin/the_crown_of_thorns/the_voices_of_the_dead.htm"><span class="l">The Voices of the Dead</span></a> <br><b>...</b> The half-finished labor, the <b>utensils</b> hastily thrown aside, the material that exercised<br> his care and received his last touch, all express him, and seem alive <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/chapin/the crown of thorns/the voices of the dead.htm</font><p><a href="/library/tertullian/on_the_apparel_of_women/chapter_v_gold_and_silver_not.htm"><span class="l">Gold and Silver not Superior in Origin or in Utility to Other <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> of brass. Let the insane plenteousness of gold and silver look to it, if<br> it serves to make <b>utensils</b> even for foul purposes. At all <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../tertullian/on the apparel of women/chapter v gold and silver not.htm</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/u/utensils.htm"><span class="l"><b>Utensils</b> (72 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Multi-Version Concordance <b>Utensils</b> (72 Occurrences). Mark 7:4 and when they<br> come from market they will not eat without bathing first <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/u/utensils.htm - 28k</font><p><a href="/topical/l/lamp-stand.htm"><span class="l">Lamp-stand (17 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> (DBY). Exodus 30:27 and the table and all its <b>utensils</b>, and the lamp-stand<br> and its <b>utensils</b>, and the altar of incense, (DBY). Exodus <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/l/lamp-stand.htm - 11k</font><p><a href="/topical/b/bowls.htm"><span class="l">Bowls (47 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 27:3 And thou shalt make its pots to cleanse it of the fat, its shovels, and its<br> bowls, and its forks, and its firepans; for all the <b>utensils</b> thereof thou <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/b/bowls.htm - 21k</font><p><a href="/topical/c/copper.htm"><span class="l">Copper (55 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> The remains of spears, balances, arms, vases, mirrors, statues, cooking <b>utensils</b>,<br> implements of all kinds, etc., from Bible times are principally of an alloy <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/c/copper.htm - 27k</font><p><a href="/topical/f/forks.htm"><span class="l">Forks (6 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 27:3 And thou shalt make its pots to cleanse it of the fat, its shovels, and its<br> bowls, and its forks, and its firepans; for all the <b>utensils</b> thereof thou <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/f/forks.htm - 8k</font><p><a href="/topical/i/inmate.htm"><span class="l">Inmate (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Exodus 3:22 but every woman shall ask of her neighbour, and of her that is the inmate<br> of her house, <b>utensils</b> of silver, and <b>utensils</b> of gold, and clothing; and <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/i/inmate.htm - 7k</font><p><a href="/topical/s/snuffers.htm"><span class="l">Snuffers (8 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> snuf'-erz, snuf'-dish-ez (melqachayim, machtoth): These two <b>utensils</b> are thrice<br> mentioned in connection with the wilderness tabernacle (Exodus 25:38; Exodus 37 <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/s/snuffers.htm - 11k</font><p><a href="/topical/s/snuffdishes.htm"><span class="l">Snuffdishes (3 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> snuf'-erz, snuf'-dish-ez (melqachayim, machtoth): These two <b>utensils</b> are thrice<br> mentioned in connection with the wilderness tabernacle (Exodus 25:38; Exodus 37 <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/s/snuffdishes.htm - 9k</font><p><a href="/topical/c/crafts.htm"><span class="l">Crafts (2 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 2:7, 14 Ezra 3:7). Some of the simpler operations, such as the spinning and weaving<br> of the common fabrics and the shaping of domestic <b>utensils</b>, were performed <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/c/crafts.htm - 30k</font><p><a href="/topical/c/cups.htm"><span class="l">Cups (28 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> they had finished, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada;<br> and they made of it vessels for the house of Jehovah, <b>utensils</b> to minister <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/c/cups.htm - 15k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/John-Bunyan.html">Who was John Bunyan? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/brazen-altar.html">What was the brazen altar? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/anointed-priest.html">What was the significance of the anointed priest? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://clyx.com/term/utensils.htm">Utensils: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com</a><br /><br /><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Utensils (72 Occurrences)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/mark/7-4.htm">Mark 7:4</a></span><br />and when they come from market they will not eat without bathing first; and they have a good many other customs which they have received traditionally and cling to, such as the rinsing of cups and pots and of bronze <span class="boldtext">utensils</span>, and the washing of beds.)<br /><span class="source">(WEY DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/3-22.htm">Exodus 3:22</a></span><br />but every woman shall ask of her neighbour, and of her that is the inmate of her house, <span class="boldtext">utensils</span> of silver, and utensils of gold, and clothing; and ye shall put them on your sons and on your daughters, and shall spoil the Egyptians.<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/11-2.htm">Exodus 11:2</a></span><br />Speak now in the ears of the people, that they ask every man of his neighbour, and every woman of her neighbour, <span class="boldtext">utensils</span> of silver and utensils of gold.<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/12-35.htm">Exodus 12:35</a></span><br />And the children of Israel had done according to the word of Moses, and they had asked of the Egyptians <span class="boldtext">utensils</span> of silver, and utensils of gold, and clothing.<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/25-9.htm">Exodus 25:9</a></span><br />According to all that I shall shew thee, the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the <span class="boldtext">utensils</span> thereof, even so shall ye make it.<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/25-39.htm">Exodus 25:39</a></span><br />Of a talent of pure gold shall they make it, with all these <span class="boldtext">utensils</span>.<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/27-3.htm">Exodus 27:3</a></span><br />And thou shalt make its pots to cleanse it of the fat, its shovels, and its bowls, and its forks, and its firepans; for all the <span class="boldtext">utensils</span> thereof thou shalt employ copper.<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/27-19.htm">Exodus 27:19</a></span><br />All the <span class="boldtext">utensils</span> of the tabernacle for the service thereof and all the pegs thereof, and all the pegs of the court shall be of copper.<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/30-27.htm">Exodus 30:27</a></span><br />and the table and all its <span class="boldtext">utensils</span>, and the lamp-stand and its utensils, and the altar of incense,<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/30-28.htm">Exodus 30:28</a></span><br />the altar of burnt offering with all its <span class="boldtext">utensils</span>, and the basin with its base.<br /><span class="source">(WEB DBY NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/31-7.htm">Exodus 31:7</a></span><br />the tent of meeting and the ark of the testimony, and the mercy-seat that is thereupon, and all the <span class="boldtext">utensils</span> of the tent,<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/31-8.htm">Exodus 31:8</a></span><br />and the table and its <span class="boldtext">utensils</span>, and the pure lamp-stand and all its utensils, and the altar of incense;<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/31-9.htm">Exodus 31:9</a></span><br />and the altar of burnt-offering and all its <span class="boldtext">utensils</span>, and the laver and its stand;<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/35-13.htm">Exodus 35:13</a></span><br />the table and its staves, and all its <span class="boldtext">utensils</span>, and the shewbread;<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/35-14.htm">Exodus 35:14</a></span><br />and the lamp-stand for the light, and its <span class="boldtext">utensils</span>, and its lamps, and the oil for the light;<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/35-16.htm">Exodus 35:16</a></span><br />the altar of burnt-offering, and the copper grating for it, its staves, and all its <span class="boldtext">utensils</span>; the laver and its stand;<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/35-22.htm">Exodus 35:22</a></span><br />And they came, both men and women; every one who was of willing heart brought nose-rings, and earrings, and rings, and bracelets, all kinds of <span class="boldtext">utensils</span> of gold: every man that waved a wave-offering of gold to Jehovah.<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/37-16.htm">Exodus 37:16</a></span><br />And he made the <span class="boldtext">utensils</span> that were on the table, the dishes thereof, and the cups thereof, and the bowls thereof, and the goblets with which to pour out, of pure gold.<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/37-24.htm">Exodus 37:24</a></span><br />Of a talent of pure gold he made it, and all its <span class="boldtext">utensils</span>.<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/38-3.htm">Exodus 38:3</a></span><br />And he made all the <span class="boldtext">utensils</span> of the altar: the pots, and the shovels, and the bowls, the forks, and the firepans; all its utensils made he of copper.<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/38-30.htm">Exodus 38:30</a></span><br />And he made with it the bases for the entrance of the tent of meeting, and the copper altar, and the copper grating for it, and all the <span class="boldtext">utensils</span> of the altar.<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/39-33.htm">Exodus 39:33</a></span><br />And they brought the tabernacle to Moses the tent, and all its <span class="boldtext">utensils</span>, its clasps, its boards, its bars, and its pillars, and its bases;<br /><span class="source">(DBY RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/39-36.htm">Exodus 39:36</a></span><br />the table, all its <span class="boldtext">utensils</span>, and the shewbread;<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/39-37.htm">Exodus 39:37</a></span><br />the pure candlestick, its lamps, the lamps set in order, and all its <span class="boldtext">utensils</span>, and the oil for the light;<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/39-39.htm">Exodus 39:39</a></span><br />the copper altar, and the copper grating that was for it, its staves and all its <span class="boldtext">utensils</span>; the laver and its stand;<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/39-40.htm">Exodus 39:40</a></span><br />the hangings of the court, its pillars, its sockets, the screen for the gate of the court, its cords, its pins, all the instruments of the service of the tabernacle, for the Tent of Meeting,<br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/40-9.htm">Exodus 40:9</a></span><br />And thou shalt take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle, and all that is in it, and shalt hallow it, and all its <span class="boldtext">utensils</span>; and it shall be holy.<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/40-10.htm">Exodus 40:10</a></span><br />And thou shalt anoint the altar of burnt-offering, and all its <span class="boldtext">utensils</span>; and thou shalt hallow the altar, and the altar shall be most holy.<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/leviticus/8-11.htm">Leviticus 8:11</a></span><br />And he sprinkled thereof on the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all its <span class="boldtext">utensils</span>, and the laver and its stand, to hallow them.<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/3-8.htm">Numbers 3:8</a></span><br />And they shall keep all the <span class="boldtext">utensils</span> of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the children of Israel, to do the service of the tabernacle.<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/3-31.htm">Numbers 3:31</a></span><br />And their charge was the ark, and the table, and the candlestick, and the altars, and the <span class="boldtext">utensils</span> of the sanctuary with which they ministered, and the curtain, and all that belongs to its service.<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/4-10.htm">Numbers 4:10</a></span><br />and they shall put it and all the <span class="boldtext">utensils</span> thereof within a covering of badgers' skin, and shall put it upon a pole.<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/4-12.htm">Numbers 4:12</a></span><br />"They shall take all the vessels of ministry, with which they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a blue cloth, and cover them with a covering of sealskin, and shall put them on the frame.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/4-14.htm">Numbers 4:14</a></span><br />and they shall put upon it all the <span class="boldtext">utensils</span> thereof, wherewith they perform service about it: the firepans, the forks, and the shovels, and the bowls, all the utensils of the altar; and they shall spread upon it a covering of badgers' skin, and put its staves to it.<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/4-15.htm">Numbers 4:15</a></span><br />And when Aaron and his sons have ended covering the sanctuary, and all the <span class="boldtext">utensils</span> of the sanctuary, when the camp setteth forward, then afterwards the sons of Kohath shall come to carry it; but they shall not touch the holy things, lest they die. This is what the sons of Kohath have to carry in the tent of meeting.<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/7-1.htm">Numbers 7:1</a></span><br />And it came to pass on the day that Moses had completed the setting up of the tabernacle, and had anointed it, and hallowed it, and all the furniture thereof, and the altar and all its <span class="boldtext">utensils</span>, and had anointed them, and hallowed them,<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/7-85.htm">Numbers 7:85</a></span><br />each silver platter weighing one hundred thirty shekels, and each bowl seventy; all the silver of the vessels two thousand four hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary;<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/19-18.htm">Numbers 19:18</a></span><br />and a clean man shall take hyssop, and dip it in the water, and sprinkle it on the tent, and upon all the <span class="boldtext">utensils</span>, and upon the persons that were there, and upon him that hath touched the bone, or the one slain, or the dead person, or the grave;<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_kings/7-45.htm">1 Kings 7:45</a></span><br />and the pots, and the shovels, and the basins: even all these vessels, which Hiram made for king Solomon, in the house of Yahweh, were of burnished brass.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_kings/7-47.htm">1 Kings 7:47</a></span><br />Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: the weight of the brass could not be found out.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_kings/7-51.htm">1 Kings 7:51</a></span><br />Thus all the work that king Solomon worked in the house of Yahweh was finished. Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated, even the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, and put them in the treasuries of the house of Yahweh.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_kings/8-4.htm">1 Kings 8:4</a></span><br />They brought up the ark of Yahweh, and the Tent of Meeting, and all the holy vessels that were in the Tent; even these did the priests and the Levites bring up.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_kings/15-15.htm">1 Kings 15:15</a></span><br />He brought into the house of Yahweh the things that his father had dedicated, and the things that himself had dedicated, silver, and gold, and vessels.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_kings/14-14.htm">2 Kings 14:14</a></span><br />He took all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of Yahweh, and in the treasures of the king's house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/9-28.htm">1 Chronicles 9:28</a></span><br />Certain of them were in charge of the vessels of service; for by count were these brought in and by count were these taken out. <br /><span class="source">(See NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/9-29.htm">1 Chronicles 9:29</a></span><br />Some of them also were appointed over the furniture, and over all the vessels of the sanctuary, and over the fine flour, and the wine, and the oil, and the frankincense, and the spices.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/18-8.htm">1 Chronicles 18:8</a></span><br />From Tibhath and from Cun, cities of Hadadezer, David took very much brass, with which Solomon made the bronze sea, and the pillars, and the vessels of brass.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/23-26.htm">1 Chronicles 23:26</a></span><br />and also the Levites shall no more have need to carry the tabernacle and all its vessels for its service. <br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/28-13.htm">1 Chronicles 28:13</a></span><br />also for the divisions of the priests and the Levites, and for all the work of the service of the house of Yahweh, and for all the vessels of service in the house of Yahweh;<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_chronicles/4-16.htm">2 Chronicles 4:16</a></span><br />The pots also, and the shovels, and the forks, and all its vessels, did Huram his father make for king Solomon for the house of Yahweh of bright brass.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_chronicles/4-18.htm">2 Chronicles 4:18</a></span><br />Thus Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance: for the weight of the brass could not be found out. <br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_chronicles/5-1.htm">2 Chronicles 5:1</a></span><br />Thus all the work that Solomon did for the house of Yahweh was finished. Solomon brought in the things that David his father had dedicated, even the silver, and the gold, and all the vessels, and put them in the treasuries of the house of God.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_chronicles/5-5.htm">2 Chronicles 5:5</a></span><br />and they brought up the ark, and the Tent of Meeting, and all the holy vessels that were in the Tent; these did the priests the Levites bring up.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_chronicles/15-18.htm">2 Chronicles 15:18</a></span><br />He brought into the house of God the things that his father had dedicated, and that he himself had dedicated, silver, and gold, and vessels.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_chronicles/24-14.htm">2 Chronicles 24:14</a></span><br />And when they had finished, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada; and they made of it vessels for the house of Jehovah, <span class="boldtext">utensils</span> to minister, and with which to offer up, and cups, and utensils of gold and silver. And they offered up burnt-offerings in the house of Jehovah continually all the days of Jehoiada.<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_chronicles/25-24.htm">2 Chronicles 25:24</a></span><br />He took all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of God with Obed-Edom, and the treasures of the king's house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_chronicles/28-24.htm">2 Chronicles 28:24</a></span><br />Ahaz gathered together the vessels of the house of God, and cut in pieces the vessels of the house of God, and shut up the doors of the house of Yahweh; and he made him altars in every corner of Jerusalem.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_chronicles/29-18.htm">2 Chronicles 29:18</a></span><br />Then they went in to Hezekiah the king within the palace, and said, We have cleansed all the house of Yahweh, and the altar of burnt offering, with all its vessels, and the table of show bread, with all its vessels.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_chronicles/29-19.htm">2 Chronicles 29:19</a></span><br />Moreover all the vessels, which king Ahaz in his reign did cast away when he trespassed, have we prepared and sanctified; and behold, they are before the altar of Yahweh.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/5-14.htm">Ezra 5:14</a></span><br />The gold and silver vessels also of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and brought into the temple of Babylon, those did Cyrus the king take out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered to one whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor;<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/5-15.htm">Ezra 5:15</a></span><br />and he said to him, Take these vessels, go, put them in the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be built in its place.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/6-5.htm">Ezra 6:5</a></span><br />Also let the gold and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took forth out of the temple which is at Jerusalem, and brought to Babylon, be restored, and brought again to the temple which is at Jerusalem, everyone to its place; and you shall put them in the house of God.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/7-19.htm">Ezra 7:19</a></span><br />The vessels that are given to you for the service of the house of your God, deliver before the God of Jerusalem.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/8-25.htm">Ezra 8:25</a></span><br />and weighed to them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering for the house of our God, which the king, and his counselors, and his princes, and all Israel there present, had offered:<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/8-26.htm">Ezra 8:26</a></span><br />I weighed into their hand six hundred fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels one hundred talents; of gold one hundred talents;<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/8-27.htm">Ezra 8:27</a></span><br />and twenty bowls of gold, of one thousand darics; and two vessels of fine bright brass, precious as gold.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/8-28.htm">Ezra 8:28</a></span><br />I said to them, You are holy to Yahweh, and the vessels are holy; and the silver and the gold are a freewill offering to Yahweh, the God of your fathers.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/8-30.htm">Ezra 8:30</a></span><br />So the priests and the Levites received the weight of the silver and the gold, and the vessels, to bring them to Jerusalem to the house of our God.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/8-33.htm">Ezra 8:33</a></span><br />On the fourth day the silver and the gold and the vessels were weighed in the house of our God into the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest; and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas; and with them was Jozabad the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah the son of Binnui, the Levite;<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-39.htm">Nehemiah 10:39</a></span><br />For the children of Israel and the children of Levi shall bring the wave offering of the grain, of the new wine, and of the oil, to the chambers, where are the vessels of the sanctuary, and the priests who minister, and the porters, and the singers: and we will not forsake the house of our God.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/nehemiah/13-9.htm">Nehemiah 13:9</a></span><br />Then I commanded, and they cleansed the chambers: and there brought I again the vessels of the house of God, with the meal offerings and the frankincense.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezekiel/40-42.htm">Ezekiel 40:42</a></span><br />There were four tables for the burnt offering, of cut stone, a cubit and a half long, and a cubit and a half broad, and one cubit high; 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