1 Kings 7:23
New International Version
23 He made the Sea(A) of cast metal, circular in shape, measuring ten cubits from rim to rim and five cubits high. It took a line(B) of thirty cubits[a] to measure around it.
Footnotes
- 1 Kings 7:23 That is, about 45 feet or about 14 meters
2 Chronicles 4:2-4
Christian Standard Bible
2 Then he made the cast metal basin,[a](A) 15 feet from brim to brim, perfectly round. It was 7½ feet[b] high and 45 feet[c] in circumference. 3 The likeness of oxen[d] was below it, completely encircling it, ten every half yard,[e] completely surrounding the basin. The oxen were cast in two rows when the basin was cast. 4 It stood on twelve oxen, three facing north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east. The basin was on top of them and all their hindquarters were toward the center.
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2 Chronicles 4:2-4
New International Version
2 He made the Sea(A) of cast metal, circular in shape, measuring ten cubits from rim to rim and five cubits[a] high. It took a line of thirty cubits[b] to measure around it. 3 Below the rim, figures of bulls encircled it—ten to a cubit.[c] The bulls were cast in two rows in one piece with the Sea.
4 The Sea stood on twelve bulls, three facing north, three facing west, three facing south and three facing east.(B) The Sea rested on top of them, and their hindquarters were toward the center.
Footnotes
- 2 Chronicles 4:2 That is, about 7 1/2 feet or about 2.3 meters
- 2 Chronicles 4:2 That is, about 45 feet or about 14 meters
- 2 Chronicles 4:3 That is, about 18 inches or about 45 centimeters
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