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26 The walls of the Sea were about three inches[a] thick, and its rim flared out like a cup and resembled a water lily blossom. It could hold about 11,000 gallons[b] of water.

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  1. 7:26a Hebrew a handbreadth [8 centimeters].
  2. 7:26b Hebrew 2,000 baths [42 kiloliters].

The walls of the Sea were about three inches[a] thick, and its rim flared out like a cup and resembled a water lily blossom. It could hold about 16,500 gallons[b] of water.

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  1. 4:5a Hebrew a handbreadth [8 centimeters].
  2. 4:5b Hebrew 3,000 baths [63 kiloliters].

14 one percent of your olive oil,[a]

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  1. 45:14 Hebrew the portion of oil, measured by the bath, is 1⁄10 of a bath from each cor, which consists of 10 baths or 1 homer, for 10 baths are equivalent to a homer.

21 Each of the pillars was 27 feet tall and 18 feet in circumference.[a] They were hollow, with walls 3 inches thick.[b]

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  1. 52:21a Hebrew 18 cubits [8.3 meters] tall and 12 cubits [5.5 meters] in circumference.
  2. 52:21b Hebrew 4 fingers thick [8 centimeters].

38 Huram also made ten smaller bronze basins, one for each cart. Each basin was six feet across and could hold 220 gallons[a] of water.

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  1. 7:38 Hebrew 40 baths [840 liters].

19 The capitals on the columns inside the entry room were shaped like water lilies, and they were six feet[a] tall.

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  1. 7:19 Hebrew 4 cubits [1.8 meters]; also in 7:38.

35 These doors were decorated with carvings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers—all overlaid evenly with gold.

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32 These double doors were decorated with carvings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers. The doors, including the decorations of cherubim and palm trees, were overlaid with gold.

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18 Cedar paneling completely covered the stone walls throughout the Temple, and the paneling was decorated with carvings of gourds and open flowers.

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