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It stood on twelve oxen, three facing the north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east; and the sea was set on top of them, and all their rear parts turned inward. And it was a [a]handbreadth thick, and its brim was made like the brim of a cup, as a lily blossom; it (A)could hold 3,000 baths. (B)He also made ten lavers and set five on the right side and five on the left, in which to wash things, that is, in which they would rinse things for the burnt offering; but the sea was for the priests to wash in.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 4:5 A handbreadth was approx. 3 in. or 7.6 cm