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1 Kings 7:16-18
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16 For the top of each column, he also made a bronze cap just over two meters high. 17 The caps were decorated with seven rows of designs that looked like chains,[a] 18 with two rows of designs that looked like pomegranates.[b]

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  1. 7.17 seven rows … chains: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
  2. 7.18 pomegranates: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text of verse 18. A pomegranate is a bright red fruit that looks like an apple. In ancient times, it was a symbol of life.
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