Jeremiah 52:21

pillars. Compare 1 Kings 7:15; 2 Kings 25:17.

cubits. See App-51.

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1 Kings 7:15-21 ; 2 Chronicles 3:15-17 ; 2 Kings 25:17

²¹ And concerning the pillars, the height of one pillar was eighteen cubits; and a filletf of twelve cubits did compass it; and the thickness thereof was four fingers: it was hollow.

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 52:21

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 52:21