2 Chronicles 4:4

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the oxen were cast. And the sea itself was set upon the twelve oxen: three of which looked toward the north: and other three toward the west: and other three toward the south: and the other three that remained toward the east. And the sea stood upon them; and the hinder parts of the oxen were inward under the sea.

Cross References

Revelation 21:14

And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them, the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

Ephesians 2:20

Built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone:

Acts 9:15

And the Lord said to him: Go thy way; for this man is to me a vessel of election, to carry my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel.

Mark 16:15

And he said to them: Go ye into the whole world, and preach the gospel to every creature.

Matthew 16:18

And I say to thee: That thou art Peter; and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

1 Kings 7:25

And it stood upon twelve oxen, of which three looked towards the north, and three towards the west, and three towards the south, and three towards the east: and the sea was above upon them, and their hinder parts were all hid within.

2 Chronicles 4:3

And under it there was the likeness of oxen; and certain engravings on the outside of ten cubits compassed the belly of the sea, as it were with two rows.

2 Chronicles 4:5

Now the thickness of it was a handbreadth, and the brim of it was like the brim of a cup, or of a crisped lily: and it held three thousand measures.