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21 lines
606 B
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# The Sea
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This refers to the tank or basin that held water for sacrifices.
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# was set upon twelve oxen
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"was on top of twelve oxen"
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# twelve oxen
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These are images of oxen made of bronze. Alternate translation: "twelve large figures of bulls" or "twelve bronze oxen" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# "The Sea" was set on top of them
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "Solomon's workers set 'The Sea' on top of the oxen" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# hindquarters
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This is the back quarter of the body of an animal with four feet.
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