King James Version
Read in contextNow the king sat in the winterhouse in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him.
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Now the king sat in the winterhouse in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him.
Now the king was sitting in the winter-house in the ninth month: and [there was a fire in] the brazier burning before him.
Now the king was sitting in the winter-house in the ninth month: and `there was a fire in' the brazier burning before him.
and the king is sitting in the winter-house, in the ninth month, and the stove before him is burning,
Since it was the ninth month, the king was sitting in his winter quarters with a fire burning before him.