And the water cart’s opening inside the crown on top was 45 centimetres wide. The opening was round, made as a pedestal 70 centimetres wide. On it were carvings, but their frames were square, not round.
1 Kings 7:32 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised There were four wheels under the frames, and the wheel axles were part of the water cart; each wheel was 70 centimetres tall. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And under the borders were four wheels; and the axletrees of the wheels were joined to the base: and the height of a wheel was a cubit and half a cubit. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Under the borders were four wheels, and the axles of the wheels were one piece with the base. And the height of a wheel was a cubit and a half. American Standard Version (1901) And the four wheels were underneath the panels; and the axletrees of the wheels were in the base: and the height of a wheel was a cubit and half a cubit. Common English Bible There were four wheels beneath the panels. The axles of the wheels were attached to the stand. Each wheel was twenty-seven inches in height. Catholic Public Domain Version And the four wheels, which were at the four corners of the base, were joined to one another under the base. The height of one wheel held one cubit and a half. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the four wheels, which were at the four corners of the base, were joined one to another under the base: the height of a wheel was a cubit and a half. |
And the water cart’s opening inside the crown on top was 45 centimetres wide. The opening was round, made as a pedestal 70 centimetres wide. On it were carvings, but their frames were square, not round.
The wheels’ design was similar to that of chariot wheels: their axles, rims, spokes, and hubs were all of cast metal.