The basin was three inches[a] thick, and its rim was fashioned like the brim of a cup or a lily blossom. It could hold eleven thousand gallons.[b]

He made ten basins for washing and he put five on the right and five on the left.(A) The parts of the burnt offering were rinsed in them,(B) but the basin was used by the priests for washing.

The Lampstands, Tables, and Courts

He made the ten gold lampstands according to their specifications and put them in the sanctuary, five on the right and five on the left.(C)

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 4:5 Lit a handbreadth
  2. 4:5 Text emended; MT reads 3,000 baths in 1Kg 7:26

Bible Gateway Recommends

CSB Study Bible, Mahogany LeatherTouch
CSB Study Bible, Mahogany LeatherTouch
Retail: $69.99
Our Price: $52.48
Save: $17.51 (25%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
CSB Connecting Scripture New Testament--hardcover
CSB Connecting Scripture New Testament--hardcover
Retail: $44.99
Our Price: $29.70
Save: $15.29 (34%)
CSB Outreach Bible, Case of 36
CSB Outreach Bible, Case of 36
Retail: $143.64
Our Price: $117.00
Save: $26.64 (19%)
CSB Experiencing God Bible--hardcover, jacketed
CSB Experiencing God Bible--hardcover, jacketed
Retail: $49.99
Our Price: $28.68
Save: $21.31 (43%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
CSB Gift & Award Bible--imitation leather, blue
CSB Gift & Award Bible--imitation leather, blue
Retail: $7.99
Our Price: $4.64
Save: $3.35 (42%)