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14 They took the pots, shovels, snuffers,[a] and bowls and all the bronze utensils with which they served. 15 The captain of the guard took the fire pans and the bowls—whatever was made of pure gold and pure silver. 16 The bronze from all these articles—the two pillars, the sea, and the carts which Solomon had made for the House of the Lord—could not be weighed.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 25:14 The precise identification of some of these vessels and utensils is uncertain.

14 They also took away the pots, shovels, wick trimmers, dishes(A) and all the bronze articles(B) used in the temple service. 15 The commander of the imperial guard took away the censers and sprinkling bowls—all that were made of pure gold or silver.(C)

16 The bronze from the two pillars, the Sea and the movable stands, which Solomon had made for the temple of the Lord, was more than could be weighed.

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