Bronze Basins and Other Utensils

38 Then he made 10 bronze basins(A)—each basin holding 220 gallons[a] and each was six feet[b] wide—one basin for each of the 10 water carts. 39 He set five water carts on the right side of the temple and five on the left side. He put the reservoir near the right side of the temple toward the southeast.(B) 40 Then Hiram made(C) the basins, the shovels, and the sprinkling basins.

Completion of the Bronze Works

So Hiram finished all the work that he was doing for King Solomon on the Lord’s temple:

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 7:38 Lit 40 baths
  2. 1 Kings 7:38 Lit four cubits

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