 | William Smith - Bible - 1890 - 1000 pages
...oval shape (Celsius, I/itrvb. i. 397, and Jewish authorities quoted by him). The brim itself, or lip, was wrought " like the brim of a cup, with flowers' of lilies," ie curved outwards like a lily or lotui flower. The laver stood on twelve oxen, three towards each... | |
 | 1891 - 334 pages
...the larger number gives us its contents when filled up to the brim. We read that " the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies." The lily is the universal symbol of innocency. And what could have been selected to teach, more pointedly... | |
 | 1897 - 494 pages
...them, and all their hinder parts were inward. 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. And he made ten bases of brass ; four cubits was the length of one... | |
 | Henry O'Brien - Ireland - 1898 - 692 pages
...in direct similitude to the " molten sea," mentioned 1 Kings vii. 23, 24, 25, 26, " the brim whereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies," etc. ; — while the cruel and shocking sacrifice with which the whole terminated, was the exact respondent... | |
 | Morton W. Spencer - Anglo-Israelism - 1901 - 592 pages
..."The chapiters that were upon the top of the pillars were of lily-work." "The brim of the molten sea was wrought like the brim of a cup with flowers of lilies." "The lily of the valley" had its setting "among thorns." Christian Israel shall "grow as a lily." And... | |
 | Cabala - 1901 - 428 pages
...18. • 2 Chron. IT. 6. pass it round about. 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.'' :! It is not possible to say " two thousand," since before it is... | |
 | Edward Taylor Fairbanks - Congregational churches - 1902 - 224 pages
...memory of those who heard them. ST. JOHNSBURY, VT., November 10, 1902. Wnmgtjt irim The brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup with flowers of lilies. I. Kings, vii:26. 1884. Wrought Irim day the handy little cup offers something to our lips. So in common... | |
 | James Robertson - Bible - 1902 - 280 pages
...them, and all their hinder parts were inward. And 15 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. And he made ten bases of brass ; four cubits wa i the length of... | |
 | Bible stories, English - 1902 - 600 pages
...them, and all their hinder parts were inward. 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. And Hiram made the lavers, and the shovels, and the basons. In the... | |
 | George Carter - 1902 - 182 pages
...them, and all their hinder parts were inward. 26 And it was an haudbreadth thick, and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies : it .contained two thousand baths. Hiram also constructed ten bases of brass to support ten brazen... | |
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... twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east : and the sea was set above upon them, and all their hinder parts were inward. 26 And it was an hand... 
