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Jeremiah 52:17

Also the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brasen sea that was in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans brake, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon.

KJV

Columnas quoque æreas quæ erant in domo Domini, et bases, et mare æneum quod erat in domo Domini, confregerunt Chaldæi, et tulerunt omne æs eorum in Babylonem,

Vulgate

καὶ τοὺς στύλους τοὺς χαλκοῦς τοὺς ἐν οἴκῳ Κυρίου καὶ τὰς βάσεις καὶ τὴν θάλασσαν τὴν χαλκῆν τὴν ἐν οἴκῳ Κυρίου συνέτριψαν οἱ Χαλδαῖοι, καὶ ἔλαβον τὸν χαλκὸν αὐτῶν καὶ ἀπήνεγκαν εἰς Βαβυλῶνα.

LXX

And the pillars of brass that were in the house of Jehovah, and the bases and the brazen sea that were in the house of Jehovah, did the Chaldeans break in pieces, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon.

ASV

וְ/אֶת עַמּוּדֵ֨י הַ/נְּחֹ֜שֶׁת אֲשֶׁ֣ר לְ/בֵית יְהוָ֗ה וְֽ/אֶת הַ/מְּכֹנ֞וֹת וְ/אֶת יָ֧ם הַ/נְּחֹ֛שֶׁת אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּ/בֵית יְהוָ֖ה שִׁבְּר֣וּ כַשְׂדִּ֑ים וַ/יִּשְׂא֥וּ אֶת כָּל נְחֻשְׁתָּ֖/ם בָּבֶֽלָ/ה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
בָּבֶ֖ל
bbl
proper_noun · 262×
ה
h
noun · 393×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יִּשְׂא֥וּ
ysh'v
verb · 652×
כַּשְׂדִּ֔ים
kshdym
noun · 82×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
מְּכֹנֽוֹת
mknvt
noun · 24×
נְחֹֽשֶׁת
nchsht
noun · 140×
נִשְׁבְּר֥וּ
nshbrv
verb · 149×
עַמּ֣וּד
'mvd
noun · 112×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 7:23 — And he made a molten sea, ten cubits from the one brim to the other: it was round all about, and his height was five cubits: and a line of thirty cubits did compass it round about.
  • 1Kgs 7:27 — And he made ten bases of brass; four cubits was the length of one base, and four cubits the breadth thereof, and three cubits the height of it.
  • 2Chr 4:12 — To wit, the two pillars, and the pommels, and the chapiters which were on the top of the two pillars, and the two wreaths to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were on the top of the pillars
  • 2Kgs 20:17 — Behold, the days come, that all that is in thine house, and that which thy fathers have laid up in store unto this day, shall be carried into Babylon: nothing shall be left, saith the LORD.
  • 2Kgs 25:13 — And the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brasen sea that was in the house of the LORD, did the Chaldees break in pieces, and carried the brass of them to Bab
  • Ezek 40:49 — The length of the porch was twenty cubits, and the breadth eleven cubits; and he brought me by the steps whereby they went up to it: and there were pillars by the posts, one on this side, and another
  • Isa 39:6 — Behold, the days come, that all that is in thine house, and that which thy fathers have laid up in store until this day, shall be carried to Babylon: nothing shall be left, saith the LORD.
  • Jer 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,
  • Jer 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,
  • Jer 52:21 — 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.