2 Kings 25:17
“The height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits, and the chapiter upon it was brass: and the height of the chapiter three cubits; and the wreathen work, and pomegranates upon the chapiter round about, all of brass: and like unto these had the second pillar with wreathen work.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Compare with this description the accounts in marginal references. The height of the capital (“three cubits”) must be…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 25:8-21
Though we have reason to think that the army of the Chaldeans were much enraged against the city for holding out with so…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
and the chapiter upon itwas brass R.V. and a chapiter of brass was upon it. The sentence is not meant to state of what…