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2 Chronicles 4:2

2 Chronicles 4:2
Also he made a molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, round in compass, and five cubits the height thereof; and a line of thirty cubits did compass it round about.

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Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Chronicles 4:1-10

David often speaks with much affection both of the house of the Lord and of the courts of our God. Both without doors and within there was that which typified the grace of the gospel and shadowed out…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

2 5 (1Ki 7:23-26). The Molten Sea

2. he made a molten sea Render, he made the sea of molten metal. The "sea" or great laver was a well-known feature in temples, being a symbol of the purity needful…

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