Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He made the Sea of cast metal, circular in shape, measuring ten cubits from rim to rim and five cubits high. It took a line of thirty cubits to measure around it. New Living Translation Then Huram cast a great round basin, 15 feet across from rim to rim, called the Sea. It was 7 1 / 2 feet deep and about 45 feet in circumference. English Standard Version Then he made the sea of cast metal. It was round, ten cubits from brim to brim, and five cubits high, and a line of thirty cubits measured its circumference. Berean Standard Bible He also made the Sea of cast metal. It was circular in shape, measuring ten cubits from rim to rim, five cubits in height, and thirty cubits in circumference. King James Bible And he made a molten sea, ten cubits from the one brim to the other: it was round all about, and his height was five cubits: and a line of thirty cubits did compass it round about. New King James Version And he made the Sea of cast bronze, ten cubits from one brim to the other; it was completely round. Its height was five cubits, and a line of thirty cubits measured its circumference. New American Standard Bible He also he made the Sea of cast metal ten cubits from brim to brim, circular in shape, and its height was five cubits, and it was thirty cubits in circumference. NASB 1995 Now he made the sea of cast metal ten cubits from brim to brim, circular in form, and its height was five cubits, and thirty cubits in circumference. NASB 1977 Now he made the sea of cast metal ten cubits from brim to brim, circular in form, and its height was five cubits, and thirty cubits in circumference. Legacy Standard Bible And he made the sea of cast metal ten cubits from brim to brim, circular in form, and its height was five cubits, and thirty cubits in its circumference. Amplified Bible Now he made the Sea (basin) of cast metal, ten cubits from brim to brim, circular in form, five cubits high and thirty cubits in circumference. Christian Standard Bible He made the cast metal basin, 15 feet from brim to brim, perfectly round. It was 7 1 /2 feet high and 45 feet in circumference. Holman Christian Standard Bible He made the cast metal reservoir, 15 feet from brim to brim, perfectly round. It was 7 1/2 feet high and 45 feet in circumference. American Standard Version And he made the molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, round in compass, and the height thereof was five cubits; and a line of thirty cubits compassed it round about. Contemporary English Version Hiram also made a large bowl called the Sea. It was just over two meters deep, about 4.5 meters across, and 13.5 meters around. English Revised Version And he made the molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, round in compass, and the height thereof was five cubits: and a line of thirty cubits compassed it round about. GOD'S WORD® Translation Hiram made a pool from cast metal. It was 15 feet in diameter. It was round, 7 1/2 feet high, and had a circumference of 45 feet. Good News Translation Huram made a round tank of bronze, 7½ feet deep, 15 feet in diameter, and 45 feet in circumference. International Standard Version Hiram also made a sea of cast metal ten cubits from brim to brim, circular in shape and five cubits and 30 cubits in its inner circumference. Majority Standard Bible He also made the Sea of cast metal. It was circular in shape, measuring ten cubits from rim to rim, five cubits in height, and thirty cubits in circumference. NET Bible He also made the large bronze basin called "The Sea." It measured 15 feet from rim to rim, was circular in shape, and stood seven-and-a-half feet high. Its circumference was 45 feet. New Heart English Bible He made the molten sea of seventeen feet and three inches from brim to brim, round in compass, and its height was eight feet and seven inches; and a line of fifty-one feet and eight inches encircled it. Webster's Bible Translation And he made a molten sea, ten cubits from the one brim to the other: it was entirely round, and its hight was five cubits: and a line of thirty cubits encompassed it. World English Bible He made the molten sea ten cubits from brim to brim, round in shape. Its height was five cubits; and a line of thirty cubits encircled it. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd he makes the molten sea, ten by the cubit from its edge to its edge; [it is] round all about, and its height [is] five by the cubit, and a line of thirty by the cubit surrounds it around; Young's Literal Translation And he maketh the molten sea, ten by the cubit from its edge unto its edge; it is round all about, and five by the cubit is its height, and a line of thirty by the cubit doth compass it round about; Smith's Literal Translation And he will make the sea molten, ten by the cubit, from its lip even to its lip, round, round about; and five by the cubit its height; and a rope thirty by the cubit will surround it round about. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHe made also a molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, round all about; the height of it was five cubits, and a line of thirty cubits compassed it round about. Catholic Public Domain Version He also made a molten sea, of ten cubits from brim to brim, rounded on all sides. Its height was five cubits, and a thin rope of thirty cubits wrapped it all around. New American Bible Then he made the molten sea; it was made with a circular rim, and measured ten cubits across, five in height, and thirty in circumference. New Revised Standard Version Then he made the molten sea; it was round, ten cubits from brim to brim, and five cubits high. A line of thirty cubits would encircle it completely. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen he made a molten sea, ten cubits in diameter; it was round about, and its height was five cubits and its circumference thirty cubits. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he made a sea that was smelted, ten cubits from its edge and unto its edge, round as a circle, and five cubits its height, and a cord of thirty cubits going around it as a circle. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And he made the molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, round in compass, and the height thereof was five cubits; and a line of thirty cubits did compass it round about. Brenton Septuagint Translation And he made the sea, ten cubits from one rim to the other, the same was completely circular round about: its height was five cubits, and its circumference thirty-three cubits. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Molten Sea23He also made the Sea of cast metal. It was circular in shape, measuring ten cubits from rim to rim, five cubits in height, and thirty cubits in circumference. 24Below the rim, ornamental buds encircled it, ten per cubit all the way around the Sea, cast in two rows as a part of the Sea.… Cross References 2 Chronicles 4:2-5 He also made the Sea of cast metal. It was circular in shape, measuring ten cubits from rim to rim, five cubits in height, and thirty cubits in circumference. / Below the rim, figures of oxen encircled it, ten per cubit all the way around the Sea, cast in two rows as a part of the Sea. / The Sea stood on twelve oxen, three facing north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east. The Sea rested on them, with all their hindquarters toward the center. ... Exodus 30:18 “You are to make a bronze basin with a bronze stand for washing. Set it between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and put water in it, Exodus 38:8 Next he made the bronze basin and its stand from the mirrors of the women who served at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. Numbers 4:14 and place on it all the vessels used to serve there: the firepans, meat forks, shovels, and sprinkling bowls—all the equipment of the altar. They are to spread over it a covering of fine leather and insert the poles. 2 Kings 16:17 King Ahaz also cut off the frames of the movable stands and removed the bronze basin from each of them. He took down the Sea from the bronze oxen that were under it and put it on a stone base. Jeremiah 52:17-20 Moreover, the Chaldeans broke up the bronze pillars and stands and the bronze Sea in the house of the LORD, and they carried all the bronze to Babylon. / They also took away the pots, shovels, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, dishes, and all the articles of bronze used in the temple service. / The captain of the guard also took away the basins, censers, sprinkling bowls, pots, lampstands, pans, and drink offering bowls—anything made of pure gold or fine silver. ... 2 Chronicles 4:6 He also made ten basins for washing and placed five on the south side and five on the north. The parts of the burnt offering were rinsed in them, but the priests used the Sea for washing. 2 Chronicles 4:15 the Sea; the twelve oxen underneath the Sea; 1 Kings 7:38-39 He also made ten bronze basins, each holding forty baths and measuring four cubits across, one basin for each of the ten stands. / He set five stands on the south side of the temple and five on the north, and he put the Sea on the south side, at the southeast corner of the temple. 1 Kings 7:26 It was a handbreadth thick, and its rim was fashioned like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It could hold two thousand baths. Revelation 4:6 And before the throne was something like a sea of glass, as clear as crystal. In the center, around the throne, were four living creatures, covered with eyes in front and back. Revelation 15:2 And I saw something like a sea of glass mixed with fire, beside which stood those who had conquered the beast and its image and the number of its name. They were holding harps from God, Ezekiel 47:1-5 Then the man brought me back to the entrance of the temple, and I saw water flowing from under the threshold of the temple toward the east (for the temple faced east). The water was coming down from under the south side of the temple, south of the altar. / Next he brought me out through the north gate and led me around the outside to the outer gate facing east, and there I saw the water trickling out from the south side. / As the man went eastward with a measuring line in his hand, he measured off a thousand cubits and led me through ankle-deep water. ... John 2:6-7 Now six stone water jars had been set there for the Jewish rites of purification. Each could hold from twenty to thirty gallons. / Jesus told the servants, “Fill the jars with water.” So they filled them to the brim. Matthew 27:24 When Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but that instead a riot was breaking out, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,” he said. “You bear the responsibility.” Treasury of Scripture And he made a molten sea, ten cubits from the one brim to the other: it was round all about, and his height was five cubits: and a line of thirty cubits did compass it round about. he made Exodus 30:18-21 Thou shalt also make a laver of brass, and his foot also of brass, to wash withal: and thou shalt put it between the tabernacle of the congregation and the altar, and thou shalt put water therein… Exodus 38:8 And he made the laver of brass, and the foot of it of brass, of the lookingglasses of the women assembling, which assembled at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. a molten sea 2 Kings 25:13 And the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brasen sea that was in the house of the LORD, did the Chaldees break in pieces, and carried the brass of them to Babylon. 2 Chronicles 4:2 Also he made a molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, round in compass, and five cubits the height thereof; and a line of thirty cubits did compass it round about. Jeremiah 52:17,20 Also the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brasen sea that was in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans brake, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon… Jump to Previous Brim Cast Circular Circumference Compass Compassed Cubit Cubits Edge Encircled Encompassed Entirely Five Form Great Height High Hight Line Maketh Measure Measured Measuring Metal Molten Rim Round Sea Shape Ten Thereof Thirty Water-VesselJump to Next Brim Cast Circular Circumference Compass Compassed Cubit Cubits Edge Encircled Encompassed Entirely Five Form Great Height High Hight Line Maketh Measure Measured Measuring Metal Molten Rim Round Sea Shape Ten Thereof Thirty Water-Vessel1 Kings 7 1. The building of Solomon's house2. Of the house of Lebanon 6. Of the porch of pillars 7. Of the porch of judgment 8. Of the house for Pharaoh's daughter 13. Hiram's work of the two pillars, 23. Of the molten sea 27. Of the ten bases 38. Of the ten lavers 40. and all the vessels He made the Sea of cast metal The "Sea" refers to a large basin used in the temple for ceremonial washing, symbolizing purification. The Hebrew word for "Sea" is "yam," often used to describe large bodies of water, indicating its significant size and importance. "Cast metal" suggests a sophisticated process of metallurgy, reflecting the advanced craftsmanship during Solomon's reign. This craftsmanship is a testament to the resources and skills available, symbolizing the wealth and divine favor upon Israel at the time. circular in shape measuring ten cubits from rim to rim and five cubits high It took a line of thirty cubits to measure around it Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He also madeוַיַּ֥עַשׂ (way·ya·‘aś) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make the Sea הַיָּ֖ם (hay·yām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin of cast metal. מוּצָ֑ק (mū·ṣāq) Verb - Hofal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 4165: Fusion, a casting, a mass [It was] circular in shape, עָגֹ֣ל ׀ (‘ā·ḡōl) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 5696: Circular measuring ten עֶ֣שֶׂר (‘e·śer) Number - feminine singular Strong's 6235: Ten cubits בָּ֠אַמָּה (bā·’am·māh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 520: A mother, a cubit, a door-base from rim מִשְּׂפָת֨וֹ (miś·śə·p̄ā·ṯōw) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 8193: The lip, language, a margin to עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while [rim], שְׂפָת֜וֹ (śə·p̄ā·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 8145: Second (an ordinal number) five וְחָמֵ֤שׁ (wə·ḥā·mêš) Conjunctive waw | Number - feminine singular Strong's 2568: Five cubits בָּֽאַמָּה֙ (bā·’am·māh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 520: A mother, a cubit, a door-base in height, קוֹמָת֔וֹ (qō·w·mā·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6967: Height and thirty שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים (šə·lō·šîm) Number - common plural Strong's 7970: Thirty, thirtieth cubits בָּֽאַמָּ֔ה (bā·’am·māh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 520: A mother, a cubit, a door-base in circumference. וְקָו֙ (wə·qāw) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6961: A, cord Links 1 Kings 7:23 NIV1 Kings 7:23 NLT 1 Kings 7:23 ESV 1 Kings 7:23 NASB 1 Kings 7:23 KJV 1 Kings 7:23 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 7:23 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 7:23 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 7:23 French Bible 1 Kings 7:23 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 7:23 He made the molten sea of ten (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |