13
Moreover, the Chaldeans broke up the bronze pillars and stands and the bronze Sea in the house of the LORD, and they carried the bronze to Babylon.
14
They also took away the pots, shovels, wick trimmers, dishes, and all the articles of bronze used in the temple service.
15
The captain of the guard also took away the censers and sprinkling bowls—anything made of pure gold or fine silver.
16
As for the two pillars, the Sea, and the movable stands that Solomon had made for the house of the LORD, the weight of the bronze from all these articles was beyond measure.
17
Each pillar was eighteen cubits tall. The bronze capital atop one pillar was three cubits high, with a network of bronze pomegranates all around. The second pillar, with its network, was similar.
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