The cedar panelling inside the temple was carved with ornamental gourds and flower blossoms. Everything was cedar; not a stone could be seen.
1 Kings 7:26 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The basin was 8 centimetres thick, and its rim was fashioned like the brim of a cup or of a lily blossom. It held forty-four thousand litres. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it was an hand breadth thick, and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies: it contained two thousand baths. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition It was a handbreadth thick, and its brim was made like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It held 2,000 baths [Hebrew liquid measurement]. American Standard Version (1901) And it was a handbreadth thick: and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, like the flower of a lily: it held two thousand baths. Common English Bible The Sea was as thick as the width of a hand. Its rim was shaped like a cup or an open lily blossom. It could hold two thousand baths. Catholic Public Domain Version And the basin was the thickness of three twelfths. And its brim was like the brim of a chalice, or like the outturned petal of a lily. It contained two thousand baths. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the laver was a handbreadth thick: and the brim thereof was like the brim of a cup, or the leaf of a crisped lily. It contained two thousand bates. |
The cedar panelling inside the temple was carved with ornamental gourds and flower blossoms. Everything was cedar; not a stone could be seen.
The two doors were made of olive wood. He carved cherubim, palm trees, and flower blossoms on them and overlaid them with gold, hammering gold over the cherubim and palm trees.
He carved cherubim, palm trees, and flower blossoms on them and overlaid them with gold applied evenly over the carving.
And the capitals on top of the pillars in the portico were shaped like lilies, 1.8 metres high.
It stood on twelve oxen, three facing north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east. The basin was on top of them and all their hindquarters were towards the centre.
Then he made ten bronze water carts. , Each water cart was 1.8 metres long, 1.8 metres wide, and 1.35 metres high.
Then he made ten bronze basins #– #each basin held 880 litres and each was 1.8 metres wide #– #one basin for each of the ten water carts.
The basin was eight centimetres thick, and its rim was fashioned like the brim of a cup or a lily blossom. It could hold forty-four thousand litres.
Make an eight-centimetre frame all round it and make a gold moulding for it all round its frame.
One pillar was 8 metres tall, had a circumference of 5.4 metres, was hollow #– #four fingers thick #– #
The dry measure and the liquid measure will be uniform, with the liquid measure containing twenty-two litres and the dry measure holding twenty-two litres. Their measurement will be a tenth of the standard larger capacity measure.
The quota of oil in liquid measures will be one per cent of every cor. The cor equals ten liquid measures or one standard larger capacity measure, since ten liquid measures equal one standard larger capacity measure.