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2 Chronicles 4:6 ยท KJV

"He 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."

King James Version

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Passage Context

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.
8He made also ten tables, and placed them in the temple, five on the right side, and five on the left. And he made an hundred basons of gold.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you prepare yourself spiritually before worship?

2

What does it mean for you to be clean before God?

3

When have you felt unworthy to approach God in prayer?

Life Application

faith

Establish a personal ritual of preparation before engaging in worship or prayer.

service

Consider how you can serve others with a pure heart and clean intentions.

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