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2 Chronicles 4:5

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5Its 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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Footnotes

  1. 3A handbreadth was about 3 inches or 7.5 centimeters
  2. 4A bath was about 6 gallons or 22 liters

Cross references

  1. m[1 Kgs. 7:26]

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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

NLTNew Living Translation

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.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

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.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.