2 Chronicles 4:15
2 Chronicles 4:15 Meaning and Explanation
“One sea, and twelve oxen under it.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →The summary names the one great sea and the twelve oxen that bear it.
What Does 2 Chronicles 4:15 Mean?
A brief line gathers up the centerpiece of the court: the single great sea and the twelve oxen that supported it. The Chronicler returns to it as the crown of Huram's bronze work.
One sea upheld by twelve recalls the one cleansing held out to all the tribes of Israel. The image stands as a summary of grace: a single, abundant provision of washing, carried by the whole people of God toward the world.
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What does 2 Chronicles 4:15 mean?
The summary names the one great sea and the twelve oxen that bear it.