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34 Each stand had four supports, one per side projecting out from the stand.[a] 35 On top of each stand was a round opening three-quarters of a foot deep;[b] there were also supports and frames on top of the stands. 36 He engraved ornamental cherubim, lions, and palm trees on the plates of the supports and frames wherever there was room,[c] with wreaths[d] all around.

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  1. 1 Kings 7:34 tn Heb “four shoulders to the four sides of each stand, from the stand its shoulders.” The precise meaning of the description is uncertain.
  2. 1 Kings 7:35 tn Heb “and on top of the stand, a half cubit [in] height, round all around” (the meaning of this description is uncertain).
  3. 1 Kings 7:36 tn Heb “according to the space of each.”
  4. 1 Kings 7:36 tn The precise meaning of this last word, translated “wreaths,” is uncertain.