“Its opening within the capital and above was a cubit. Its opening was round like the work of a pedestal, a cubit and a half; and also on its opening were engravings, and their panels were square, not round.”

Reading this verse in context

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Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.