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## four cubits long ##
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A cubit was a little less than half a meter. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/biblicaldistance]])
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## The work of the stands was like this ##
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This means the author will describe the stands in the words that follow.
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## on the panels and on the frames were lions, oxen, and cherubim ##
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There were decorative pieces in the shapes of lions, oxen, and cherubim fastened to the sides of the stands.
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## wreaths of hammered work ##
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Here the word "wreath" refers to spiral-shaped pieces of bronze.
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