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1 Kings 7:26
Evangelical Heritage Version
1 Kings 7:26
Evangelical Heritage Version
26 The sea was three inches[a] thick. Its rim was shaped like the rim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It held twelve thousand gallons.[b]
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- 1 Kings 7:26 A handbreadth
- 1 Kings 7:26 Literally two thousand baths. The reading in 2 Chronicles 4:5 is three thousand baths. They may have been using different standards for the size of a bath or rounding off.
1 Kings 7:26
New International Version
1 Kings 7:26
New International Version
26 It was a handbreadth[a] in thickness, and its rim was like the rim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It held two thousand baths.[b]
Footnotes
- 1 Kings 7:26 That is, about 3 inches or about 7.5 centimeters
- 1 Kings 7:26 That is, about 12,000 gallons or about 44,000 liters; the Septuagint does not have this sentence.
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