John Gill's Exposition on 1 Kings 7:32

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And under the borders were four wheels, etc.] Not under the borders last mentioned, but those in (<110729>1 Kings 7:29), and the axle trees of the wheels [were] joined to the base; to the four sides of it: and the height of a wheel was a cubit and half a cubit; that is, from the plate of brass on which it stood, to the axis or semicircle of it; so that the highest part of the ring being also a cubit and an half, reached to the top of the base, it being but three cubits high, (<110727>1 Kings 7:27).

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