2 Chronicles 3:16

16 And he made chains [as] in the oracle, and he put them on the top of the pillars; and he made a hundred pomegranates, and put them on the chains.

2 Chronicles 3:16 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 3:16

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 3:1).

2 Chronicles 3:16 In-Context

14 And he made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and byssus, and made cherubim upon it.
15 And before the house he made two pillars thirty-five cubits long; and the capital that was on the top of each of them was five cubits.
16 And he made chains [as] in the oracle, and he put them on the top of the pillars; and he made a hundred pomegranates, and put them on the chains.
17 And he set up the pillars in front of the temple, one on the right hand and the other on the left; and he called the name of that on the right Jachin, and the name of that on the left Boaz.

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Perhaps we should read 'chains at the collar [of the columns].'
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