1 Kings 10:20 meaning and explanation

Twelve lions stood on the six steps, one at either end of each step. Nothing like this had ever been made for any kingdom.

1 Kings 10:20, Berean Standard Bible

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The verse continues the description of Solomon's ivory throne begun in verse 18. The narrator is cataloguing the king's wealth at the height of his reign, and the twelve lions, one at each end of the six steps, flank the approach to the seat.

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