The capitals on top of each pillar above the rounded latticework contained four cubits of lily designs,

The work on the pillars was finished with a lily design on top of the pillars.

The reservoir, which held about 2,000 baths, stood about a handbreadth thick, and its rim looked like the brim of a cup or of a lily blossom.

And why do you worry about clothes? Consider the lilies in the field and how they grow. They don't work or spin yarn,

Consider how the lilies grow. They don't work or spin yarn, but I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was clothed like one of them.