Holy Scripture

1 Kings 7:31

A church father on this verse
“The mouth of the laver was one cubit on account of the unity of confession and faith because we are all baptized in the confession of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, as the apostle says: "One Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all." And the mouth itself was at the top of the capital to tea…”
Bede, 8th c. — Of the Temple of Solomon 2.20.9

Source: Septuagint

Original

31And the caldrons, and pans, and bowls, and all the furniture, which Hiram made for King Solomon for the house of the Lord: and there were eight and forty pillars of the house of the king and of the house of the Lord: all the works of the king which Hiram made were entirely of brass.

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In context

29And the ten bases, and the ten lavers upon the bases.

30And one sea, and the twelve oxen under the sea.

— 1 Kings 7:31 —

32There was no reckoning of the brass of which he made all these works, from the very great abundance, there was no end of the weight of the brass.

33In the country round about Jordan did he cast them, in the clay land between Succoth and Zarethan.

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