9:18a The throne had six steps,

There were six steps up to the throne
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This seat had six stairs to go up to it.

9:18b and a footstool of gold was attached to it.

and a gold footstool.
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They also made a box covered with gold for the king to place his feet.

9:18c There were armrests on both sides of the seat,

At each side of the throne there was an armrest.
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On each side of the seat there were places for the king’s arms to rest.

9:18d with a lion standing beside each armrest.

There was also ⌊a statue of⌋ a lion on each side the throne.
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The craftsmen made two lions standing beside the arms.

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