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19 The captain of the guard took away the bowls, the fire pans, the basins, the pots, the lamp stands, the pans, and the bowls for libations, both those made of gold and those made of silver. 20 There was too much bronze to weigh in the two pillars, the one sea, the twelve bronze oxen that were under the sea,[a] and the stands which King Solomon had made for the Lord’s Temple. 21 Each of the pillars was twelve cubits[b] high and its circumference twelve cubits.[c] It was hollow and about a handbreadth[d] thick.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 52:20 The Heb. lacks the sea
  2. Jeremiah 52:21 I.e. about eighteen feet; a cubit was about eighteen inches
  3. Jeremiah 52:21 Lit. a line of twelve cubits would surround it;i.e. about eighteen feet; a cubit was about eighteen inches
  4. Jeremiah 52:21 Lit. four fingers