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1 Kings 7:29-31
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29 On these frames and joints were ornamental lions, bulls, and cherubim. Under the lions and bulls were decorative wreaths.[a] 30 Each stand had four bronze wheels with bronze axles and four supports.[b] Under the basin the supports were fashioned on each side with wreaths.[c] 31 Inside the stand was a round opening that was 18 inches deep; it had a support that was 27 inches long.[d] On the edge of the opening were carvings in square frames.[e]

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  1. 1 Kings 7:29 tn The precise meaning of these final words is uncertain. A possible literal translation would be, “wreaths, the work of descent.”
  2. 1 Kings 7:30 tn Heb “and four its feet, supports to them.”
  3. 1 Kings 7:30 tn The precise meaning of this last word, translated “wreaths,” is uncertain.
  4. 1 Kings 7:31 tn Heb “And its opening from the inside to the top and upwards [was] a cubit, and its opening was round, the work of a stand, a cubit-and-a-half.” The precise meaning of this description is uncertain.
  5. 1 Kings 7:31 tn Heb “also over its opening were carvings and their frames [were] squared, not round.”
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