Jeremiah 52:21
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Each pillar was eighteen cubits tall and twelve cubits in circumference; each was hollow, four fingers thick.”
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“Each pillar was eighteen cubits tall and twelve cubits in circumference; each was hollow, four fingers thick.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And concerning the pillars, the height of one pillar was eighteen cubits; and a fillet of twelve cubits did compass it; and the thickness thereof was four fingers: it was hollow.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And as for the pillars, the height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits; and a line of twelve cubits did compass it; and the thickness thereof was four fingers: it was hollow.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“As to the pillars, eighteen cubits <FI>is<Fi> the height of the one pillar, and a cord of twelve cubits doth compass it, and its thickness <FI>is<Fi> four fingers hollow.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Jeremiah 52:21 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 7:15He cast two pillars of bronze, each eighteen cubits high and twelve cubits in circumference.
- 1 Kings 7:20On the capitals of both pillars, just above the rounded projection next to the network, were the two hundred pomegranates in rows encircling each capital.
- 2 Kings 25:17Each pillar was eighteen cubits tall. The bronze capital atop one pillar was three cubits high, with a network of bronze pomegranates all around. The second pillar, with its network, was similar.
- 2 Chronicles 3:15In front of the temple he made two pillars, which together were thirty-five cubits high, each with a capital on top measuring five cubits.
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