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1 Kings 7:37-39
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
1 Kings 7:37-39
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
37 In this way he made the ten stands; all of them were cast alike, with the same size and the same form.
38 He made ten basins of bronze; each basin held forty baths,[a] each basin measured four cubits; there was a basin for each of the ten stands. 39 He set five of the stands on the south side of the house, and five on the north side of the house; he set the sea on the south-east corner of the house.
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- 1 Kings 7:38 A Heb measure of volume
1 Kings 7:37-39
English Standard Version
1 Kings 7:37-39
English Standard Version
37 After this manner he made (A)the ten stands. All of them were cast alike, of the same measure and the same form.
38 And he made (B)ten basins of bronze. Each basin held forty baths, each basin measured four cubits, and there was a basin for each of the ten stands. 39 And he set the stands, five on the south side of the house, and five on the north side of the house. And he set the sea at the southeast corner of the house.
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1 Kings 7:37-39
New International Version
1 Kings 7:37-39
New International Version
37 This is the way he made the ten stands. They were all cast in the same molds and were identical in size and shape.
38 He then made ten bronze basins,(A) each holding forty baths[a] and measuring four cubits across, one basin to go on each of the ten stands. 39 He placed five of the stands on the south side of the temple and five on the north. He placed the Sea on the south side, at the southeast corner of the temple.
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- 1 Kings 7:38 That is, about 240 gallons or about 880 liters
1 Kings 7:37-39
King James Version
1 Kings 7:37-39
King James Version
37 After this manner he made the ten bases: all of them had one casting, one measure, and one size.
38 Then made he ten lavers of brass: one laver contained forty baths: and every laver was four cubits: and upon every one of the ten bases one laver.
39 And he put five bases on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house: and he set the sea on the right side of the house eastward over against the south.
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