38 ¶ Then made he [a]ten cauldrons of brass, one cauldron contained forty baths, and every cauldron was four cubits, one cauldron was upon one base throughout the ten bases.

39 And he set the bases, five 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 [b]house Eastward toward the South.

40 ¶ And Hiram made cauldrons, and besoms, and basins, and Hiram finished all the work that he made to King Solomon for the house of the Lord:

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 7:38 To keep waters for the use of the sacrifices.
  2. 1 Kings 7:39 To wit, of the Temple or Sanctuary.

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