1 Kings 7:23

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Then Huram melted bronze and poured it into a huge mold to make a tank, which was called “The Sea.” The tank was about 30 cubits around. It was 10 cubits across and 5 cubits deep.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 4:2

Then he made a large tank from melted bronze. It was round and it measured 10 cubits across from edge to edge. It was 5 cubits tall and about 30 cubits around.

2 Kings 25:13

The Babylonian soldiers broke into pieces all the bronze things in the Lord’s Temple. They broke the bronze columns, the bronze carts, and the large bronze tank that were in the Lord’s Temple. Then they took all of that bronze to Babylon.

Jeremiah 52:17

The Babylonian army broke up the bronze columns of the Lord’s Temple. They also broke up the stands and the bronze tank that were in the Lord’s Temple. They carried all that bronze to Babylon.

Jeremiah 52:20

The two pillars, the Sea and the twelve bronze bulls under it, and the moveable stands were very heavy. King Solomon had made those things for the Lord’s Temple. The bronze that those things were made of was so heavy it could not be weighed.

1 Chronicles 18:8

David also took much bronze from the towns of Tebah and Cun. These towns belonged to Hadadezer. Later, Solomon used this bronze to make the bronze tank, the bronze columns, and other things made from bronze for the Temple.

Exodus 38:8

He made the bowl and its base with bronze. He used the bronze mirrors that the women gave. These were the women who served at the entrance to the Meeting Tent.

2 Kings 16:17

There were carts with bronze panels and basins for the priests to wash their hands. King Ahaz removed the panels and basins and cut up the carts. He also took the large tank off the bronze bulls that stood under it. He put the large tank on a stone pavement.

1 Kings 7:22

They put the flower-shaped capitals on top of the columns, and the work on the two columns was finished.

Exodus 30:17

The Lord said to Moses,

2 Kings 16:15

He commanded Uriah the priest, “Use the large altar to burn the morning burnt offerings, the evening grain offerings, and the drink offerings from all the people of this country. Sprinkle all the blood from the burnt offering and other sacrifices on the large altar. But I will use the bronze altar to get answers from God.”

Jeremiah 27:19

“This is what the Lord All-Powerful says about the things that are still left in Jerusalem. In the Temple, there are the pillars, the bronze sea, the moveable stands, and other things. King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon left those things in Jerusalem.