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Jeremiah 52:21-23
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Jeremiah 52:21-23
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21 Each of the bronze pillars was 31 feet[a] tall. Each pillar was almost 21 feet[b] around. Each pillar was hollow. The wall of each pillar was 3 inches[c] thick. 22 The bronze capital on top of the first pillar was over 5 feet[d] tall. It was decorated with a net design and bronze pomegranates all around it. The other pillar had pomegranates too. It was like the first pillar. 23 There were 96 pomegranates on the sides of the pillars. All together, there were 100 pomegranates above the net design that went around the pillars.
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- Jeremiah 52:21 31 feet Literally, “18 cubits” (9.33 m).
- Jeremiah 52:21 21 feet Literally, “12 cubits” (6.22 m).
- Jeremiah 52:21 3 inches Literally, “4 fingers” (7.4 cm).
- Jeremiah 52:22 5 feet Or “1.63 m.” Literally, “5 cubits” which would be 8' 6" (2.6 m), but see 2 Kings 25:17.
Jeremiah 52:21-23
New International Version
Jeremiah 52:21-23
New International Version
21 Each pillar was eighteen cubits high and twelve cubits in circumference[a]; each was four fingers thick, and hollow.(A) 22 The bronze capital(B) on top of one pillar was five cubits[b] high and was decorated with a network and pomegranates(C) of bronze all around. The other pillar, with its pomegranates, was similar. 23 There were ninety-six pomegranates on the sides; the total number of pomegranates(D) above the surrounding network was a hundred.(E)
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 52:21 That is, about 27 feet high and 18 feet in circumference or about 8.1 meters high and 5.4 meters in circumference
- Jeremiah 52:22 That is, about 7 1/2 feet or about 2.3 meters
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