And he put five bases on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house: and he set the sea on the right side of the house eastward over against the south.
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Verse 39 is found in chapter 7 of 1 Kings. The great bronze Sea is made, along with the stands, basins, pots, shovels, and other utensils. The abundance of details demonstrates the complexity of the temple’s cultic system. Water has a practical function related to priestly purification, while the monumental ensemble communicates order and grandeur. The description prepares for the installation of these objects during the temple dedication.
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Und setzte fünf Gestühle an die rechte Ecke des Hauses und die andern fünf an die linke Ecke; aber das Meer setzte er zur Rechten vornan gegen Mittag.
Y puso las cinco basas a la mano derecha de la casa, y las otras cinco a la mano izquierda: y asentó el mar al lado derecho de la casa, al oriente, hacia el mediodía.
Puso cinco bases al lado derecho de la casa y cinco al lado izquierdo. Colocó el Mar al lado derecho de la casa, hacia el este, mirando al sur.
Il plaça cinq bases sur le côté droit de la maison, et cinq bases sur le côté gauche de la maison; et il plaça la mer du côté droit de la maison, au sud-est.
E Salomone pose cinque di quei basamenti dal lato destro della Casa, e cinque dal lato sinistro; e pose il mare al lato destro della Casa, verso Oriente, dalla parte meridionale.
E pôs cinco bases à direita da casa, e cinco à esquerda da casa; porém o mar pôs ao lado direito da casa para o lado do oriente, da parte do sul.
他把五個安置在殿的右邊,五個安置在殿的左邊,又把銅海安置在殿的右旁,在東南邊。
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