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Basin on exactly twelve bronze oxen in four outward-facing groups of three; choose elevated view to clarify groups, no living cattle.
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1 Kings 7:25-26

Twelve oxen beneath the Sea

1 Kings 7 · 1 Kings 7

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25It stood on twelve oxen: three facing north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east; and the Sea was on them above, and all their rear parts were inward.

26Its thickness was a handbreadth, and its rim was made like the rim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It could hold two thousand baths.

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