1 Kings 7
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1 Kings 7:23-26

231Now he madeH6213 the seaH3220 of 2castH3332 metal tenH6235 cubitsH520 from brimH8193 to brimH8193, circularH5696 in formH5439, and its heightH6967 was fiveH2568 cubitsH520, and 3thirtyH7970 cubitsH520 in circumferenceH6961H5437H5439. 24UnderH8478 its brimH8193 4gourdsH6497 went aroundH5439 encirclingH5437 it tenH6235 to a cubitH520, 5completelyH5439 surroundingH5362 the seaH3220; the gourdsH6497 were in twoH8147 rowsH2905, castH3332 6with the restH3333. 257It stoodH5975 on twelveH8147H6240 oxenH1241, threeH7969 facingH6437 northH6828, threeH7969 facingH6437 westH3220, threeH7969 facingH6437 southH5045, and threeH7969 facingH6437 eastH4217; and the seaH3220 was set on topH4605 of them, and allH3605 their rearH268 partsH268 turned inwardH1004. 26It was a handbreadthH2947 thickH5672, and its brimH8193 was madeH4639 like the brimH8193 of a cupH3563, as a lilyH7799 blossomH6525; it could holdH3557 two thousandH505 bathsH1324.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Kings 7:23 2 Chr 4:2 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Kings 7:23 2 Kin 16:17; 25:13 ↩
  3. 3. 1 Kings 7:23 Lit a line of 30 cubits went around it ↩
  4. 4. 1 Kings 7:24 1 Kin 6:18 ↩
  5. 5. 1 Kings 7:24 2 Chr 4:3 ↩
  6. 6. 1 Kings 7:24 Lit in its casting ↩
  7. 7. 1 Kings 7:25 2 Chr 4:4, 5; Jer 52:20 ↩

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