Bronze Basins and Other Utensils

38 Then he made ten bronze basins(A)—each basin held 220 gallons[a] and each was six feet wide—one basin for each of the ten water carts. 39 He set five water carts on the right side of the temple and five on the left side. He put the basin near the right side of the temple toward the southeast.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 7:38 Lit 40 baths

38 He then made ten bronze basins,(A) each holding forty baths[a] and measuring four cubits across, one basin to go on each of the ten stands. 39 He placed five of the stands on the south side of the temple and five on the north. He placed the Sea on the south side, at the southeast corner of the temple.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 7:38 That is, about 240 gallons or about 880 liters