2 Chronicles 4:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

And its thickness was a handbreadth, and its brim shaped like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; it held three thousand baths.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Its thickness was a handbreadth, and its rim was fashioned like the rim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It could hold three thousand baths.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And the thickness of it was an handbreadth, and the brim of it like the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; and it received and held three thousand baths.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And it was a handbreadth{H2947} thick;{H5672} and the brim{H8193} thereof was wrought{H4639} like the brim{H8193} of a cup,{H3563} like the flower{H6525} of a lily:{H7799} it received{H2388} and held{H3557} three{H7969} thousand{H505} baths.{H1324}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And the thickness{H5672} of it was an handbreadth{H2947}, and the brim{H8193} of it like the work{H4639} of the brim{H8193} of a cup{H3563}, with flowers{H6525} of lilies{H7799}; and it received{H2388}{(H8688)} and held{H3557}{(H8686)} three{H7969} thousand{H505} baths{H1324}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The thicknesse of it was an handbredth, and the edge of it was like the edge of a cuppe, and as a floured rose. And it conteyned thre thousande Batthes.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And the thickenesse thereof was an hande breadth, & the brim thereof was like the worke of the brim of a cuppe with floures of lilies: it conteined three thousand baths.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And the thyckest of it was an hande breadth, and the brym like the brym of a cuppe, with floures of lilies: and it receaued and helde three thousande battes.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And the thickness of it [was] an handbreadth, and the brim of it like the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; [and] it received and held three thousand baths.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    It was a handbreadth thick; and the brim of it was worked like the brim of a cup, like the flower of a lily: it received and held three thousand baths.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And its thickness `is' a handbreadth, and its lip as the work of the lip of a cup flowered with lilies; taking hold -- baths three thousand it containeth.

  • 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 received and held three thousand baths.

  • 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 received and held three thousand baths.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    It was a handbreadth thick; and its brim was worked like the brim of a cup, like the flower of a lily: it received and held three thousand baths.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    It was four fingers thick and its rim was like that of a cup shaped like a lily blossom. It could hold 18,000 gallons.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 7:26 : 26 And it was a handbreadth thick, and its brim was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; it contained two thousand baths.

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    23 And he made a molten sea, ten cubits from one rim to the other; it was round all about, and its height was five cubits, and a line of thirty cubits encircled it.

    24 And under the brim around it were knobs encircling it, ten in a cubit, encircling the sea all around; the knobs were cast in two rows when it was cast.

    25 It stood upon twelve oxen, three facing north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east; and the sea was set upon them, and all their hind parts were inward.

    26 And it was a handbreadth thick, and its brim was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; it contained two thousand baths.

    27 And he made ten bases of bronze; four cubits was the length of one base, and four cubits its width, and three cubits its height.

    28 And the workmanship of the bases was as follows: they had borders, and the borders were between the ledges.

    29 And on the borders that were between the ledges were lions, oxen, and cherubim; and upon the ledges there was a base above, and beneath the lions and oxen were additions of thin work.

    30 And each base had four bronze wheels and plates of bronze, and the four corners had supports; the supports were molten beneath the lavers, at the side of each addition.

    31 And the opening in the top of the base was within the capital and above one cubit; but the mouth was round after the shape of the base, a cubit and a half; and there were engravings with their borders, square, not round.

    32 And the four wheels were underneath the borders, and the axles of the wheels were joined to the base; and the height of a wheel was a cubit and a half.

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    81%

    1 Moreover, he made an altar of bronze, twenty cubits long, and twenty cubits wide, and ten cubits high.

    2 Also he made a cast sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, perfectly round, and five cubits high; and a line of thirty cubits encircled it.

    3 And under it were figures of oxen surrounding it: ten per cubit, encircling the sea. Two rows of oxen were cast when it was cast.

    4 It stood upon twelve oxen, three facing north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east; the sea sat upon them, and all their hindquarters were inward.

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    5 verses
    75%

    35 And on the top of the base was a circular piece half a cubit high; and on the top of the base, its ledges and its borders were part of it.

    36 On the plates of its ledges and on its borders, he engraved cherubim, lions, and palm trees, according to the open space on each, with wreaths all around.

    37 Thus he made the ten bases; all of them had one casting, one measure, and one size.

    38 Then he made ten bronze lavers; each laver held forty baths, each laver was four cubits; on each of the ten bases, one laver.

    39 And he put five bases on the right side of the house and five on the left side of the house; and he set the sea on the right side of the house, eastward, toward the south.

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    3 verses
    75%

    2 A cubit shall be its length, and a cubit its breadth; it shall be square: and its height shall be two cubits: its horns shall be of one piece with it.

    3 And you shall overlay it with pure gold, its top, and its sides all around, and its horns; and you shall make a crown of gold around it.

    4 And you shall make two golden rings for it under its crown, on its two sides you shall make them, on its two corners; and they shall be holders for the staves to carry it with.

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    2 verses
    74%

    24 And you shall overlay it with pure gold, and make a border of gold all around.

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    2 verses
    73%

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    73%

    2 And he overlaid it with pure gold inside and outside, and made a gold molding around it.

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    2 verses
    70%

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    70%

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    2 verses
    70%

    26 And he overlaid it with pure gold, both its top, and its sides all around, and its horns: also he made a gold molding for it all around.

    27 And he made two rings of gold for it under the molding, by its two corners, on its two sides, to be holders for the poles to carry it.

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    70%

    11 And you shall overlay it with pure gold, inside and out shall you overlay it, and shall make upon it a crown of gold all around.

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    69%

    2 And you shall make its horns on its four corners; its horns shall be of one piece with it, and you shall overlay it with bronze.

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    28 And the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils, and the laver and its base.

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