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The king had cast them ... Solomon did not weigh
Solomon would have commanded his workers to do this work. Alternate translation: "The king had his workers cast them ... Solomon did not have them weigh" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
the weight of the bronze could not be measured
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "no one could measure the weight of the bronze" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)