1 Kings 7:23

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And he made a great metal water-vessel ten cubits across from edge to edge, five cubits high and thirty cubits round.

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  • 2 Kgs 25:13 : 13 And the brass pillars in the house of the Lord, and the wheeled bases, and the great brass water-vessel in the house of the Lord, were broken up by the Chaldaeans, who took the brass to Babylon.
  • 2 Chr 4:2 : 2 And he made the great water-vessel of metal, round in form, measuring ten cubits across from edge to edge; it was five cubits high and thirty cubits round.
  • Jer 52:17 : 17 And the brass pillars which were in the house of the Lord, and the wheeled bases and the great brass water-vessel in the house of the Lord, were broken up by the Chaldaeans, who took all the brass away to Babylon.
  • Jer 52:20 : 20 The two pillars, the great water-vessel, and the twelve brass oxen which were under it, and the ten wheeled bases, which King Solomon had made for the house of the Lord: the brass of all these vessels was without weight.
  • 1 Chr 18:8 : 8 And from Tibhath and from Cun, towns of Hadadezer, David took a great store of brass, of which Solomon made the great brass water-vessel and the brass pillars and vessels.
  • Exod 30:18-21 : 18 You are to make a brass washing-vessel, with a brass base; and put it between the Tent of meeting and the altar, with water in it; 19 That it may be used by Aaron and his sons for washing their hands and feet; 20 Whenever they go into the Tent of meeting they are to be washed with water, to keep them from death; and whenever they come near to do the work of the altar, or to make an offering by fire to the Lord, 21 Their hands and feet are to be washed. so that they may be safe from death: this is an order to them for ever; to him and his seed from generation to generation.
  • Exod 38:8 : 8 And he made the washing-vessel of brass on a brass base, using the polished brass looking-glasses given by the women who did work at the doors of the Tent of meeting.
  • 2 Kgs 16:17 : 17 And King Ahaz took off the sides of the wheeled bases, and took down the great water-vessel from off the brass oxen which were under it and put it on a floor of stone.

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  • 2 Chr 4:1-6
    6 verses
    94%

    1 Then he made a brass altar, twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide and ten cubits high.

    2 And he made the great water-vessel of metal, round in form, measuring ten cubits across from edge to edge; it was five cubits high and thirty cubits round.

    3 And under it was a design of flowers all round it, ten to a cubit, circling the water-vessel in two lines; they were made from liquid metal at the same time as the water-vessel.

    4 It was supported on twelve oxen, three facing to the north, three to the west, three to the south, and three to the east, the water-vessel resting on top of them; their back parts were all turned to the middle of it.

    5 It was as thick as a man's open hand, and the edge of it was curved like the edge of a cup, like a lily flower; it would take three thousand baths.

    6 And he made ten washing-vessels, putting five on the right side and five on the left; such things as were used in making the burned offering were washed in them; but the great water-vessel was to be used by the priests for washing themselves.

  • 1 Kgs 7:24-33
    10 verses
    87%

    24 And under the edge of it, circling it all round for ten cubits, were two lines of flower buds, made together with it from liquid metal.

    25 It was supported on twelve oxen, with their back parts turned to the middle of it, three of them facing to the north, three to the west, three to the south, and three to the east; the vessel was resting on top of them.

    26 It was as thick as a man's open hand, and was curved like the edge of a cup, like the flower of a lily: it would take two thousand baths.

    27 And he made ten wheeled bases of brass; every one four cubits long, four cubits wide, and three cubits high.

    28 And the bases were made in this way; their sides were square, fixed in a framework;

    29 And on the square sides between the frames were lions, oxen, and winged ones; and the same on the frame; and over and under the lions and the oxen and the winged ones were steps.

    30 Every base had four wheels of brass, turning on brass rods, and their four angles had angle-plates under them; the angle-plates under the base were of metal, and there were ornaments at the side of every one.

    31 The mouth of it inside the angle-plate was one cubit across; it was round like a pillar, a cubit and a half across; it had designs cut on it; the sides were square, not round.

    32 The four wheels were under the frames, and the rods on which the wheels were fixed were in the base; the wheels were a cubit and a half high.

    33 The wheels were made like carriage-wheels, the rods on which they were fixed, the parts forming their edges, their rods and the middle points of them, were all formed out of liquid metal.

  • 1 Kgs 7:35-40
    6 verses
    77%

    35 And at the top of the base there was a round vessel, half a cubit high;

    36 In the spaces of the flat sides and on the frames of them, he made designs of winged ones, lions, and palm-trees, with ornamented edges all round.

    37 All the ten bases were made in this way, after the same design, of the same size and form.

    38 And he made ten brass washing-vessels, everyone taking forty baths, and measuring four cubits; one vessel was placed on every one of the ten bases.

    39 And he put the bases by the house, five on the right side and five on the left; and he put the great water-vessel on the right side of the house, to the east, facing south.

    40 And Hiram made the pots and spades and the basins. So Hiram came to the end of all the work he did for King Solomon in the house of the Lord:

  • 1 Kgs 7:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15 He it was who made the two brass pillars; the first pillar was eighteen cubits high, and a line of twelve cubits went round it; and the second was the same.

    16 And he made the two crowns to be put on the tops of the pillars, of brass made soft in the fire; the crowns were five cubits high.

  • 2 Chr 4:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    14 And he made the ten bases and the ten washing-vessels which were on the bases;

    15 The great water-vessel with the twelve oxen under it.

  • 1 Kgs 7:43-45
    3 verses
    76%

    43 And the ten bases, with the ten washing-vessels on them;

    44 And the great water-vessel, with the twelve oxen under it;

    45 And the pots and the spades and the basins; all the vessels which Hiram made for King Solomon, for the house of the Lord, were of polished brass.

  • 2 Chr 4:10
    73%

    10 He put the great water-vessel on the right side of the house to the east, facing south.

  • Exod 37:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11 Plating it with the best gold and putting a gold edge all round it.

    12 And he made a frame all round it about as wide as a man's hand, edged with gold all round.

  • 1 Kgs 7:6
    71%

    6 And he made a covered room of pillars, fifty cubits long and thirty cubits wide, and ... with steps before it.

  • 2 Kgs 25:16
    71%

    16 The two pillars, the great water-vessel and the wheeled bases, which Solomon had made for the house of the Lord: the brass of all these vessels was without weight.

  • 1 Kgs 6:23-24
    2 verses
    71%

    23 In the inmost room he made two winged beings of olive-wood, ten cubits high;

    24 With outstretched wings five cubits wide; the distance from the edge of one wing to the edge of the other was ten cubits.

  • Exod 25:25
    71%

    25 And make a frame all round it, as wide as a man's hand, with a gold edge to the frame.

  • Jer 52:20-21
    2 verses
    70%

    20 The two pillars, the great water-vessel, and the twelve brass oxen which were under it, and the ten wheeled bases, which King Solomon had made for the house of the Lord: the brass of all these vessels was without weight.

    21 And as for the pillars, one pillar was eighteen cubits high, and twelve cubits measured all round, and it was as thick as a man's hand: it was hollow.

  • Ezek 40:30
    70%

    30 And there were windows in it and in the covered way all round: it was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.

  • 2 Chr 3:15
    70%

    15 And in front of the house he made two pillars, thirty-five cubits high, with crowns on the tops of them, five cubits high.

  • 1 Kgs 7:10
    70%

    10 And the base was of great masses of highly priced stone, some ten cubits and some eight cubits square.

  • 2 Kgs 16:17
    70%

    17 And King Ahaz took off the sides of the wheeled bases, and took down the great water-vessel from off the brass oxen which were under it and put it on a floor of stone.

  • Exod 30:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2 The altar is to be square, a cubit long and a cubit wide, and two cubits high, and its horns are to be made of the same.

    3 It is to be plated with the best gold, the top of it and the sides and the horns, with an edging of gold all round it.

  • 1 Chr 18:8
    69%

    8 And from Tibhath and from Cun, towns of Hadadezer, David took a great store of brass, of which Solomon made the great brass water-vessel and the brass pillars and vessels.

  • Ezek 41:3
    69%

    3 And he went inside and took the measure of the uprights of the door-opening, two cubits: and the door-opening, six cubits; and the side-walls of the door-opening were seven cubits on one side and seven cubits on the other.

  • Exod 30:18
    69%

    18 You are to make a brass washing-vessel, with a brass base; and put it between the Tent of meeting and the altar, with water in it;

  • Exod 37:3
    69%

    3 And he made four gold rings for its four angles, two on one side and two on the other,

  • Gen 6:15
    69%

    15 And this is the way you are to make it: it is to be three hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high.