What Does the Bible Tell Us about King Zedekiah?
Britt Mooney
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2 Kings 25:16
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The two pillars, the one sea, and the bases which Solomon had made for the house of Jehovah: for the brass of all these vessels there was no weight.
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2 Kings 25:16 Meaning and Commentary
2 Kings 25:16
(See Gill on 2 Kings 25:13)
Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
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2 Kings 25:16 In-Context
14
The cauldrons also and the shovels and the knives and the cups, and all the vessels of copper wherewith they ministered, they took away.
15
And the censers and the bowls, that which was of gold in gold, and that which was of silver in silver, the captain of the body-guard took away.
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The two pillars, the one sea, and the bases which Solomon had made for the house of Jehovah: for the brass of all these vessels there was no weight.
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The height of one pillar was eighteen cubits, and the capital upon it was brass, and the height of the capital three cubits; and the network and the pomegranates, upon the capital round about, all of brass: and similarly for the second pillar with the network.
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And the captain of the body-guard took Seraiah the high priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three doorkeepers.
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