Jeremiah 27:19
For thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the pillars, and concerning the sea, and concerning the bases, and concerning the residue of the vessels that remain in this city,
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Gill's Exposition
For thus saith the Lord of hosts concerning the pillars,.... The pillars of brass that stood in the temple; the one called Boaz, and the other Jachin, Kg1 7:15;
and concerning the sea; the sea of…
What was said to all the nations is here with a particular tenderness applied to the nation of the Jews, for whom Jeremiah was sensibly concerned. The case at present stood thus: Judah and Jerusalem…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
The pillars, the sea (1Ki 7:23 ff.), and the bases (1Ki 7:27 ff.; 2Ch 4:6) were broken up by the Chaldaeans at Jerusalem (Jer 52:17), and thus could not in any case be restored. Various other…
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