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26 It was a hand-breadth[a] thick, and the brim was made similar to the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It could hold two thousand baths.[b]

27 He made ten stands out of bronze, each measuring four cubits long, four cubits wide, and three cubits high.[c] 28 The work of the stands looked like this: They had panels, and the panels were set in the frames.

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  1. 1 Kings 7:26 About 3 inches, or 7.5 centimeters.
  2. 1 Kings 7:26 About 12,000 gallons, or 44,000 liters.
  3. 1 Kings 7:27 About 6 feet long and wide and 4½ feet high, or 1.8 meters long and wide and 1.4 meters high.

26 It was a handbreadth[a] in thickness, and its rim was like the rim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It held two thousand baths.[b]

27 He also made ten movable stands(A) of bronze; each was four cubits long, four wide and three high.[c] 28 This is how the stands were made: They had side panels attached to uprights.

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  1. 1 Kings 7:26 That is, about 3 inches or about 7.5 centimeters
  2. 1 Kings 7:26 That is, about 12,000 gallons or about 44,000 liters; the Septuagint does not have this sentence.
  3. 1 Kings 7:27 That is, about 6 feet long and wide and about 4 1/2 feet high or about 1.8 meters long and wide and 1.4 meters high