Bible Cross References
pillars
Jeremiah 52:21-23
21
The two columns were identical: each one was 27 feet high and 18 feet around. They were hollow, and the metal was 3 inches thick. On top of each column was a bronze capital 7 1/2 feet high, and all around it was a grillwork decorated with pomegranates, all of which was also made of bronze.
22
(SEE 52:21)
23
On the grillwork of each column there were a hundred pomegranates in all, and ninety-six of these were visible from the ground.
Jeremiah 27:19-22
19
(When King Nebuchadnezzar took away to Babylonia the king of Judah, Jehoiachin son of Jehoiakim, and the leading men of Judah and Jerusalem, he left the columns, the bronze tank, the carts, and some of the other Temple treasures.)
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(SEE 27:19)
21
"Listen to what I, the LORD Almighty, the God of Israel, say about the treasures that are left in the Temple and in the royal palace in Jerusalem:
22
They will be taken to Babylonia and will remain there until I turn my attention to them. Then I will bring them back and restore them to this place. I, the LORD, have spoken."
1 Kings 7:15-22
15
Huram cast two bronze columns, each one 27 feet tall and 18 feet in circumference, and placed them at the entrance of the Temple.
16
He also made two bronze capitals, each one 7 1/2 feet tall, to be placed on top of the columns.
17
The top of each column was decorated with a design of interwoven chains
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and two rows of bronze pomegranates.
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The capitals were shaped like lilies, 6 feet tall,
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and were placed on a rounded section which was above the chain design. There were 200 pomegranates in two rows around each capital.
21
Huram placed these two bronze columns in front of the entrance of the Temple: the one on the south side was named Jachin and the one on the north was named Boaz.
22
The lily-shaped bronze capitals were on top of the columns. And so the work on the columns was completed.
1 Kings 7:27-22
1 Kings 7:50-22
2 Kings 25:13-17
13
The Babylonians broke in pieces the bronze columns and the carts that were in the Temple, together with the large bronze tank, and they took all the bronze to Babylon.
14
They also took away the shovels and the ash containers used in cleaning the altar, the tools used in tending the lamps, the bowls used for catching the blood from the sacrifices, the bowls used for burning incense, and all the other bronze articles used in the Temple service.
15
They took away everything that was made of gold or silver, including the small bowls and the pans used for carrying live coals.
16
The bronze objects that King Solomon had made for the Temple---the two columns, the carts, and the large tank---were too heavy to weigh.
17
The two columns were identical: each one was 27 feet high, with a bronze capital on top, 4 1/2 feet high. All around each capital was a bronze grillwork decorated with pomegranates made of bronze.
2 Chronicles 4:12
(SEE 4:11)
2 Chronicles 4:13
(SEE 4:11)
2 Chronicles 36:18
The king of Babylonia looted the Temple, the Temple treasury, and the wealth of the king and his officials, and took everything back to Babylon.
Lamentations 1:10
The enemies robbed her of all her treasures. She saw them enter the Temple itself, Where the LORD had forbidden Gentiles to go.
Daniel 1:2
The Lord let him capture King Jehoiakim and seize some of the Temple treasures. He took some prisoners back with him to the temple of his gods in Babylon, and put the captured treasures in the temple storerooms.
the bases
1 Kings 7:23-26
23
Huram made a round tank of bronze, 7 1/2 feet deep, 15 feet in diameter, and 45 feet in circumference.
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All around the outer edge of the rim of the tank were two rows of bronze gourds, which had been cast all in one piece with the rest of the tank.
25
The tank rested on the backs of twelve bronze bulls that faced outward, three facing in each direction.
26
The sides of the tank were 3 inches thick. Its rim was like the rim of a cup, curving outward like the petals of a lily. The tank held about 10,000 gallons.
2 Chronicles 4:14
(SEE 4:11)
2 Chronicles 4:15
(SEE 4:11)