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Comparison of 1 Kings 7:24 and 2 Chronicles 4:2-3 also dis-
closes a contradiction in the statement of facts.

In both texts a natatorium (molten sea) made by Solomon is
mentioned. The text of the Book of Kings is this:

And under the brim of it round about there were

knops compassing it, ten in a cubit, compassing the sea
round about: the knops were cast in two rows, when it
was cast.

The text of Chronicles contains this description:

Also he made a molten sea of ten cubits from brim to
brim, round in compass...

And under it was the similitude of oxen, which did
compass it round about: ten in a cubit, compassing the