21 Now concerning the (A)pillars: the height of one pillar was eighteen [a]cubits, a measuring line of twelve cubits could measure its circumference, and its thickness was [b]four fingers; it was hollow. 22 A capital of bronze was on it; and the height of one capital was five cubits, with a network and pomegranates all around the capital, all of bronze. The second pillar, with pomegranates was the same. 23 There were ninety-six pomegranates on the sides; (B)all the pomegranates, all around on the network, were one hundred.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 52:21 18 inches each
  2. Jeremiah 52:21 3 inches

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)

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  1. 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
  2. Jeremiah 52:22 That is, about 7 1/2 feet or about 2.3 meters

21 至於那些柱子,每根高八公尺,圓周是五公尺三公分,柱子是空心的。銅的厚度有七十五公釐。 22 柱上有銅柱頭,柱頭高兩公尺三十公分,柱頭四周有網子和石榴都是銅的;另一根柱子同樣也有石榴。 23 每個網子周圍共有一百個石榴,明顯可見的有九十六個。

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