2 Chronicles 3:16

Listen to 2 Chronicles 3:16
16 He made chains like a necklace[a] and put them on the tops 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).

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2 Chronicles 3:16 In-Context

14 And he made the veil of blue and purple and crimson fabrics and fine linen, and he worked cherubim on it.
15 In front of the house he made two pillars thirty-five cubits high, with a capital of five cubits on the top of each.
16 He made chains like a necklace and put them on the tops of the pillars, and he made a hundred pomegranates and put them on the chains.
17 He set up the pillars in front of the temple, one on the south, the other on the north; that on the south he called Jachin, and that on the north Boaz.

Footnotes 1

  • [a] 3:16 Hebrew 'chains in the inner sanctuary'
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