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1 Kings 7:251Kgs.7.25

It 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.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Elle était posée sur douze boeufs, dont trois tournés vers le nord, trois tournés vers l'occident, trois tournés vers le midi, et trois tournés vers l'orient; la mer était sur eux, et toute la partie postérieure de leur corps était en dedans.

KJV

It 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.

Patristic reading

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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 159 (Migne)

    ntes (III Reg. VI, 29). Fecit quoque et mare fusile decem cubitorum; et stabat super duodecim boves (III Reg. VII, 23-25). » Idem post pauca: «Fecit in oraculo de lignis olivarum duo [Col. 1035A] cherubim decem cubitorum altitudinis (III Reg. VI, 23). » Idem: «Induxerunt sacerdo…

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