Holy Scripture
1 Kings 7:16
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“The tops of the pillars, that is, their highest part, are the hearts of faithful teachers whose God-centered thoughts guide all their actions and words as the head guides the members of the body. On the other hand, the two capitals that were placed on these pillar tops are the two Testaments, which holy teachers are t…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
16And upon their borders between the projections were lions, and oxen, and cherubs: and on the projections, even so above, and also below were the places of lions and oxen, hanging work.
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14And he made ten brazen bases: five cubits was the length of one base, and four cubits the breadth of it, and its height was six cubits.
15And this work of the bases was formed with a border to them, and there was a border between the ledges.
— 1 Kings 7:16 —
17And there were four brazen wheels to one base; and there were brazen bases, and their four sides answering to them, side pieces under the bases.
18And there were axles in the wheels under the base. And the height of one wheel was a cubit and a half.