1 Kings 7:23 MSG/NIV - Online Parallel Bible
| The Message (MSG) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 23 Hiram's next project was to make the Sea - an immense round basin of cast metal fifteen feet in diameter, seven and a half feet tall, and forty-five feet in circumference. | 23 He made the Sea of cast metal, circular in shape, measuring ten cubits from rim to rim and five cubits high. It took a line of thirty cubits to measure around it. |
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