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Berean Standard Bible

“It was a handbreadth thick, and its rim was fashioned like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It could hold two thousand baths.”

1 Kings 7:26

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

It was a handbreadth thick, and its rim was fashioned like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It could hold two thousand baths.

World English Bible (WEB)

It was a hand width thick. Its brim was worked like the brim of a cup, like the flower of a lily. It held two thousand baths.

King James Version (KJV)

And it was an hand breadth thick, and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies: it contained two thousand baths.

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 held two thousand baths.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

It was as thick as a man's open hand, and was curved like the edge of a cup, like the flower of a lily: it would take two thousand baths.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

El grueso del mar era de un palmo, y su labio era labrado como el labio de un cáliz, ó de flor de lis: y cabían en él dos mil batos.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Las paredes de la fuente tenían ocho centímetros de espesor. El borde era en forma de cáliz; en la fuente cabían unos cuarenta y cuatro mil litros de agua.

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