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The Sea's Precise Placement
Scholars clarify the specific location of the large bronze basin, known as 'the sea.' The text states it was on the 'right side...eastward, toward the south,' which commentators identify as the south-east corner of the temple. This detail underscores the meticulous and intentional design of God's house.
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2 Chronicles
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Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 4:10
19th Century
Bishop
And he set the sea... —Literally, And he set the sea on the right shoulder, eastward, in front of the southward; i.e.…
John Gill
On 2 Chronicles 4:10
17th Century
Pastor
(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 3:1).
Matthew Henry
On 2 Chronicles 4:1–22
17th Century
Minister
Here is a further account of the furniture of God's house. Both outside and inside, there was that which typified the grace of the gospel and fores…