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.
1 Kings 7:27 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Then he made ten bronze water carts. , Each water cart was 1.8 metres long, 1.8 metres wide, and 1.35 metres high. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he made ten bases of brass; four cubits was the length of one base, and four cubits the breadth thereof, and three cubits the height of it. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Hiram made ten bronze bases [for the lavers]; their length and breadth were four cubits, and the height three cubits. American Standard Version (1901) And he made the ten bases of brass; four cubits was the length of one base, and four cubits the breadth thereof, and three cubits the height of it. Common English Bible He also made ten bronze stands. Each was six feet long, six feet wide, and four and a half feet high. Catholic Public Domain Version And he made ten bases of brass: each base was four cubits in length, and four cubits in width, and three cubits in height. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he made ten bases of brass: every base was four cubits in length, and four cubits in breadth, and three cubits high. |
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.
This was the design of the carts: They had frames; the frames were between the cross-pieces,
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.
Then King Ahaz cut off the frames of the water carts , and removed the bronze basin from each of them. He took the basin , from the bronze oxen that were under it and put it on a stone pavement.
Now the Chaldeans broke into pieces the bronze pillars of the Lord’s temple, the water carts, and the bronze basin, , which were in the Lord’s temple, and carried the bronze to Babylon.
As for the two pillars, the one basin, and the water carts that Solomon had made for the Lord’s temple, the weight of the bronze of all these articles was beyond measure.
For this is what the Lord of Armies says about the pillars, the basin, the water carts, and the rest of the articles that still remain in this city,
Now the Chaldeans broke into pieces the bronze pillars for the Lord’s temple and the water carts and the bronze basin that were in the Lord’s temple, and they carried all the bronze to Babylon.
As for the two pillars, the one basin, with the twelve bronze oxen under it, and the water carts that King Solomon had made for the Lord’s temple, the weight of the bronze of all these articles was beyond measure.