2 Chronicles 4:5 ยท KJV
"And the thickness of it was an handbreadth, and the brim of it like the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; and it received and held three thousand baths."
King James Version
What does 2 Chronicles 4:5 mean? โPassage Context
3And under it was the similitude of oxen, which did compass it round about: ten in a cubit, compassing the sea round about. Two rows of oxen were cast, when it was cast.
4It stood upon 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.
5And the thickness of it was an handbreadth, and the brim of it like the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; and it received and held three thousand baths.
6He made also ten lavers, and put five on the right hand, and five on the left, to wash in them: such things as they offered for the burnt offering they washed in them; but the sea was for the priests to wash in.
7And he made ten candlesticks of gold according to their form, and set them in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the left.
Reflection Questions
1
How do you appreciate beauty in your spiritual life?
2
What does abundance in your faith journey mean for you?
3
When have you experienced God's provision in your life?
Life Application
worship
Incorporate elements of beauty in your worship, such as music or art, to enhance your experience.
gratitude
Reflect on the abundance in your life and express gratitude for God's blessings.
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