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2 Chronicles 4:5

Its thickness was a handbreadth.3 And its brim was made like the brim of a cup, like the flower of a lily. mIt held 3,000 baths.4

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2 Chronicles 4:5 — The New International Version (NIV)

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

2 Chronicles 4:5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And the thickness of it was an handbreadth, and the brim of it like the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; and it received and held three thousand baths.

2 Chronicles 4:5 — New Living Translation (NLT)

The walls of the Sea were about three inches thick, and its rim flared out like a cup and resembled a water lily blossom. It could hold about 16,500 gallons of water.

2 Chronicles 4:5 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

It was a handbreadth thick; and its brim was shaped like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It contained three thousand baths.

2 Chronicles 4:5 — New Century Version (NCV)

The sides of the bowl were four inches thick, and it held about seventeen thousand five hundred gallons. The rim of the bowl was like the rim of a cup or like a lily blossom.

2 Chronicles 4:5 — American Standard Version (ASV)

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 received and held three thousand baths.

2 Chronicles 4:5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

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

2 Chronicles 4:5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

The pool was three inches thick. Its rim was like the rim of a cup, shaped like a lily’s bud. It held 18,000 gallons. 

2 Chronicles 4:5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

The reservoir was three inches thick, and its rim was fashioned like the brim of a cup or a lily blossom. It could hold 11,000 gallons.

2 Chronicles 4:5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Its thickness was a handbreadth; its rim was made like the rim of a cup, like the flower of a lily; it held three thousand baths.

2 Chronicles 4:5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

And its thickness was a handbreadth, and its brim was like the working of the lip of a cup, the blossom of a lily. And it held three thousand baths.

2 Chronicles 4:5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

The bowl was three inches thick. Its rim was like the rim of a cup. The rim was shaped like the bloom of a lily. The bowl held 17,500 gallons of water.

2 Chronicles 4:5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

It was a handbreadth thick, and its brim was made like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom; it could hold 3,000 baths.


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