1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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I Kings 7:47 And Solomon placed all the vessels: but for exceeding great multitude the brass could not be weighed.

Weighed. It was deemed unnecessary, and too troublesome. (Haydock) --- Hebrew, "And Solomon would not have all the vessels weighed," on account of the too great number: "the weight of the brass was not discovered." (Vatable)