Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The tank rested on the backs of twelve bronze bulls that faced outward, three facing in each direction. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And it stood upon twelve oxen, of which three looked towards the north, and three towards the west, and three towards the south, and three towards the east: and the sea was above upon them, and their hinder parts were all hid within. 2 Chronicles 4:4,5 And the oxen were cast: and the sea itself was set upon the twelve oxen, three of which looked toward the north, and other three toward the west: and other three toward the south, and the other three that remained toward the east, and the sea stood upon them: and the hinder parts of the oxen were inward under the sea. . . . Jeremiah 52:20 And the two pillars, and one sea, and twelve oxen of brass that were under the bases, which king Solomon had made in the house of the Lord: there was no weight of the brass of all these vessels. Ezekiel 1:10 And as for the likeness of their faces: there was the face of a man, and the face of a lion on the right side of all the four: and the face of an ox, on the left side of all the four: and the face of an eagle over all the four. Matthew 28:19 Going therefore, teach ye all nations: baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost. Mark 16:15,16 And he said to them: Go ye into the whole world and preach the gospel to every creature. . . . Luke 24:47 And that penance and remission of sins should be preached in his name, unto all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. 1 Corinthians 9:9 For it is written in the law of Moses: Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn. Doth God take care for oxen? Revelation 4:6,7 And in the sight of the throne was, as it were, a sea of glass like to crystal: and in the midst of the throne, and round about the throne, were four living creatures, full of eyes before and behind. . . . Context The Molten Sea…24And a graven work, under the brim of it, compassed it for ten cubits going about the sea: there were two rows cast of chamfered sculptures. 25And it stood upon twelve oxen, of which three looked towards the north, and three towards the west, and three towards the south, and three towards the east: and the sea was above upon them, and their hinder parts were all hid within.26And the laver was a hand breadth thick: and the brim thereof was like the brim of a cup, or the leaf of a crisped lily: it contained two thousand bates.… Cross References 1 Kings 7:26 And the laver was a hand breadth thick: and the brim thereof was like the brim of a cup, or the leaf of a crisped lily: it contained two thousand bates. 1 Kings 7:44 And one sea, and twelve oxen under the sea. 2 Kings 16:17 And king Achaz took away the graven bases, and the laver that was upon them: and he took down the sea from the brazen oxen that held it up, and put it upon a pavement of stone. 2 Chronicles 4:4 And the oxen were cast: and the sea itself was set upon the twelve oxen, three of which looked toward the north, and other three toward the west: and other three toward the south, and the other three that remained toward the east, and the sea stood upon them: and the hinder parts of the oxen were inward under the sea. 2 Chronicles 4:5 Now the thickness of it was a handbreadth, and the brim of it was like the brim of a cup, or of a crisped lily: and it held three thousand measures. Jeremiah 52:20 And the two pillars, and one sea, and twelve oxen of brass that were under the bases, which king Solomon had made in the house of the Lord: there was no weight of the brass of all these vessels. Jump to Previous East Facing Hinder Inward North Oxen Parts Sea South Stood Three Turned Twelve WestJump to Next East Facing Hinder Inward North Oxen Parts Sea South Stood Three Turned Twelve WestLinks 1 Kings 7:25 NIV1 Kings 7:25 NLT 1 Kings 7:25 ESV 1 Kings 7:25 NASB 1 Kings 7:25 Bible Apps 1 Kings 7:25 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 7:25 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 7:25 French Bible 1 Kings 7:25 German Bible Alphabetical: all and bulls center east facing hindquarters inward It north of on oxen parts rear rested Sea set south stood The their them three top toward turned twelve was were west OT History: 1 Kings 7:25 It stood on twelve oxen three looking (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |