2 Chronicles 4:5

4:5 It was four fingers thick and its rim was like that of a cup shaped like a lily blossom. It could hold 18,000 gallons.

2 Chronicles 32:6

32:6 He appointed military officers over the army and assembled them in the square at the city gate. He encouraged them, saying,


tn Heb “3,000 baths” (note that the capacity is given in 1 Kings 7:26 as “2,000 baths”). A bath was a liquid measure roughly equivalent to six gallons (about 22 liters), so 3,000 baths was a quantity of about 18,000 gallons (66,000 liters).

tn Heb “and he placed officers of war over the people.”

tn Heb “he spoke to their heart[s].”