1 Kings 7:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And it was an hand breadth thick, and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies: it contained two thousand baths.”

1 Kings 7:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 7:26 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 7:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“It was a hand width thick. Its brim was worked like the brim of a cup, like the flower of a lily. It held two thousand baths.”

1 Kings 7:26 — World English Bible

1 Kings 7:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it was a handbreadth thick: and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, like the flower of a lily: it held two thousand baths. ”

1 Kings 7:26 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 7:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And its thickness <FI>is<Fi> an handbreadth, and its edge as the work of the edge of a cup, flowers of lilies; two thousand baths it containeth.”

1 Kings 7:26 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 7:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And its thickness was a hand-breadth, and its brim was like the work of the brim of a cup, with lily-blossoms; it held two thousand baths. ”

1 Kings 7:26 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 7:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“It was an hand bredth thicke, and the brim thereof was like the worke of the brim of a cup with floures of lilyes: it contained two thousad Baths.”

1 Kings 7:26 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 7:26 in Context — 1 Kings 7

24 And under the brim of it round about there were knops compassing it, ten in a cubit, compassing the sea round about: the knops were cast in two rows, when it was cast.

25 It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east: and the sea was set above upon them, and all their hinder parts were inward.

26 And it was an hand breadth thick, and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies: it contained two thousand baths.

27 And he made ten bases of brass; four cubits was the length of one base, and four cubits the breadth thereof, and three cubits the height of it.

28 And the work of the bases was on this manner: they had borders, and the borders were between the ledges:

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What Does 1 Kings 7:26 Mean?

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