The water was not to be taken by the hand of man – but would flow naturally due to God’s intervention/doing. Here is a video showing the pains the Jews went through to see that this command was kept:
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It was for this reason that the first temple baptismal font (for the dead) in this dispensation was special in that it flowed from a spring in the Nauvoo Temple. I am not sure if the water from the Sea of Brass was taken from pipes pressurized by higher elevation springs, or not. This I do know, God required that the stone cut for the first temple be cut without human hands. Here is a previous article on the topic:
I will add more later.
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