1 Kings 7:26

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Chr 4:5 : 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.
  • Jer 52:21 : 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 45:14 : 14 And the fixed measure of oil is to be a tenth of a bath from the cor, for ten baths make up the cor;
  • 1 Kgs 6:18 : 18 (All the inside of the house was cedar-wood, ornamented with designs of buds and flowers; no stonework was to be seen inside.)
  • 1 Kgs 6:32 : 32 On the olive-wood doors were cut designs of winged ones and palm-trees and open flowers, all of them, with the doors, plated with gold.
  • 1 Kgs 6:35 : 35 These were ornamented with designs of winged ones and palm-trees and open flowers, plated over with gold.
  • 1 Kgs 7:19 : 19 The crowns on the tops of the pillars were ornamented with a design of flowers, and were four cubits across.
  • 1 Kgs 7:38 : 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.

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  • 2 Chr 4:2-6
    5 verses
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    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.

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    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.

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    22 The tops of the pillars had a design of flowers; and the work of making the pillars was complete.

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

    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.

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    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.

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    24 Plated with the best gold, with a gold edge all round it;

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

  • Exod 30:2-4
    3 verses
    73%

    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.

    4 Under the edge on the two opposite sides, you are to make two gold rings, to take the rods for lifting it.

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    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.

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

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

  • Exod 37:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2 Plating it inside and out with the best gold, and putting an edge of gold all round it.

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

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    26 The top and the sides and the horns were all plated with the best gold; and he put an edge of gold all round it.

    27 And he made two gold rings, placing them on the two opposite sides under the edge, to take the rods for lifting it.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

    17 One of the pillars was eighteen cubits high, with a crown of brass on it; the crown was three cubits high, circled with a network and apples all of brass; and the second pillar had the same.

  • 27 And twenty gold basins, of a thousand darics, and two vessels of the best bright brass, equal in value to gold.

  • Jer 52:20-21
    2 verses
    72%

    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.

  • 12 And make four rings of gold for it, to be fixed on its four feet, two rings on one side of it and two on the other.

  • 41 The two pillars and the two cups of the crowns which were on the tops of the two pillars; and the network covering the two cups of the crowns on the tops of the pillars,

  • 19 The crowns on the tops of the pillars were ornamented with a design of flowers, and were four cubits across.

  • 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;

  • 17 Clear gold for the meat-hooks and the basins and the cups; for the gold basins, gold enough by weight for every basin; and silver by weight for every silver basin;

  • 24 A talent of the best gold was used for the making of it and its vessels.

  • 16 The altar of burned offerings, with its network of brass, its rods, and all its vessels, the washing-vessel and its base;

  • 2 Put horns at the four angles of it, made of the same, plating it all with brass.

  • 29 And make the table-vessels, the spoons and the cups and the basins for liquids, all of the best gold.