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2 Chronicles 3:15

2 Chronicles 3:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

thirty: The Syriac and Arabic have, agreeably to the parallel passage, "eighteen cubits high;" but the Septuagint, Chaldee, and Vulgate have "thirty and five cubits high." See note on .

high: Heb. long

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