The crowns on the top of the columns were shaped like lilies, six feet tall,

The lily-shaped copper crowns were on top of the columns. The work on the columns was completed.

The sides of the tank were three inches thick. Its rim was like the rim of a cup. It curved outward like the petals of a lily. The tank held about ten thousand gallons.

Why are you worried about clothing? Look at how the lilies of the field grow. They do not toil. They do not spin.

Consider the way the lilies grow. They do not toil and neither do they spin. Yet I tell you even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.