Exodus 25:25

New International Version

²⁵Also make around it a rim a handbreadth^[a] wide and put a gold molding on the rim.

Footnotes

Exodus 25:25 That is, about 3 inches or about 7.5 centimeters

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1 Kings 7:26

New International Version

²⁶It 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]

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Footnotes

1 Kings 7:26 That is, about 3 inches or about 7.5 centimeters
1 Kings 7:26 That is, about 12,000 gallons or about 44,000 liters; the Septuagint does not have this sentence.

1 Kings 7:26 in all English translations

2 Chronicles 4:5

New International Version

⁵It was a handbreadth^[a] in thickness, and its rim was like the rim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It held three thousand baths.^[b]

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Footnotes

2 Chronicles 4:5 That is, about 3 inches or about 7.5 centimeters
2 Chronicles 4:5 That is, about 18,000 gallons or about 66,000 liters

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Psalm 39:5

New International Version

⁵You have made my days^(A) a mere handbreadth;
the span of my years is as nothing before you.
Everyone is but a breath,^(B)
even those who seem secure.^[a]

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Footnotes

Psalm 39:5 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verse 11.

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Isaiah 48:13

New International Version

¹³My own hand laid the foundations of the earth,^(A)
and my right hand spread out the heavens;^(B)
when I summon them,
they all stand up together.^(C)