2 Kings 25
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2 Kings 25:13-17

13MoreoverH853, the ChaldeansH3778 broke upH7665 the bronzeH5178 pillarsH5982 andH853 standsH4350 and the bronzeH5178 SeaH3220 in the houseH1004 of the LORDH3068, and they carriedH5375 the bronzeH5178 to BabylonH894. 14They alsoH853 took awayH3947 the potsH5518, shovelsH3257, wick trimmersH4212, dishesH3709, and allH3605 the articlesH3627 of bronzeH5178 used in the temple serviceH8334. 15The captainH7227 of the guardH2876 also took awayH3947 the censersH4289 and sprinkling bowlsH4219—anythingH834 made of pure goldH2091 or fine silverH3701.

16As for the twoH8147 pillarsH5982, theH259 SeaH3220, and the movable standsH4350 thatH834 SolomonH8010 had madeH6213 for the houseH1004 of the LORDH3068H3808H1961, the weight of the bronzeH5178 from allH3605 theseH428 articlesH3627 was beyond measureH4948. 17EachH259 pillarH5982 was eighteenH8083H6240 cubitsH520 tallH6967.1 The bronzeH5178 capitalH3805 atopH5921 one pillar was threeH7969 cubitsH520 highH6967,2 with a networkH7639H3805 of bronzeH5178 pomegranatesH7416 allH3605 aroundH5439. The secondH8145H5921 pillarH5982, with its networkH7639, was similarH428.

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Notes

  1. 1. 2 Kings 25:17 18 cubits is approximately 27 feet or 8.2 meters. ↩
  2. 2. 2 Kings 25:17 3 cubits is approximately 4.5 feet or 1.4 meters. ↩

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