New American Standard Bible 2020
1 Kings 7:23-26
231He also madeH6213 the 2SeaH3220 of 3castH3332 metal 4tenH6235 cubitsH520 from brimH8193 to brimH8193, circularH5696H5439 in shape, and its heightH6967 was fiveH2568 cubitsH520, and 5it was 6thirtyH7970 cubitsH520 in circumferenceH6961H5437H5439. 24UnderH8478 its brimH8193 7gourdsH6497 went aroundH5439 encirclingH5437 it tenH6235 to a cubitH520, 8completelyH5439 surroundingH5362 the SeaH3220; the gourdsH6497 were in twoH8147 rowsH2905, castH3332 9with the restH3333. 2510It was standingH5975 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. 26And it was a 11handH2947 widthH2947 thickH5672, and its brimH8193 was madeH4639 like the brimH8193 of a cupH3563, like a lilyH7799 blossomH6525; it could holdH3557 12two thousandH505 bathsH1324.
Notes
- 1. 1 Kings 7:23 2 Chr 4:2 ↩
- 2. 1 Kings 7:23 I.e., large basin ↩
- 3. 1 Kings 7:23 2 Kin 16:17; 25:13 ↩
- 4. 1 Kings 7:23 About 15 ft. in diameter and 7.5 ft. high or 4.6 m and 2.3 m high ↩
- 5. 1 Kings 7:23 Lit a line of 30 cubits went around it all around ↩
- 6. 1 Kings 7:23 About 45 ft. or 14 m ↩
- 7. 1 Kings 7:24 1 Kin 6:18 ↩
- 8. 1 Kings 7:24 2 Chr 4:3 ↩
- 9. 1 Kings 7:24 Lit in its casting ↩
- 10. 1 Kings 7:25 2 Chr 4:4, 5; Jer 52:20 ↩
- 11. 1 Kings 7:26 About 3 in. or 7.6 cm ↩
- 12. 1 Kings 7:26 About 12,000 gallons or 45,424 liters ↩
Commentaries on 1 Kings 7
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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