Jeremiah 52:20

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The bronze of the items that King Solomon made for the LORD’s temple(including the two pillars, the large bronze basin called“The Sea,” the twelve bronze bulls under“The Sea,” and the movable stands) was too heavy to be weighed.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 7:47 : 47 Solomon left all these items unweighed; there were so many of them they did not weigh the bronze.
  • 2 Kgs 25:16 : 16 The bronze of the items that King Solomon made for the LORD’s temple– including the two pillars, the big bronze basin called“The Sea,” the twelve bronze bulls under“The Sea,” and the movable stands– was too heavy to be weighed.
  • 1 Chr 22:14 : 14 Now, look, I have made every effort to supply what is needed to build the LORD’s temple. I have stored up 100,000 talents of gold, 1,000,000 talents of silver, and so much bronze and iron it cannot be weighed, as well as wood and stones. Feel free to add more!
  • 2 Chr 4:18 : 18 Solomon made so many of these items they did not weigh the bronze.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Kgs 25:13-17
    5 verses
    94%

    13The Babylonians broke the two bronze pillars in the LORD’s temple, as well as the movable stands and the big bronze basin called“The Sea.” They took the bronze to Babylon.

    14They also took the pots, shovels, trimming shears, pans, and all the bronze utensils used by the priests.

    15The captain of the royal guard took the golden and silver censers and basins.

    16The bronze of the items that King Solomon made for the LORD’s temple– including the two pillars, the big bronze basin called“The Sea,” the twelve bronze bulls under“The Sea,” and the movable stands– was too heavy to be weighed.

    17Each of the pillars was about twenty-seven feet high. The bronze top of one pillar was about four and a half feet high and had bronze latticework and pomegranate shaped ornaments all around it. The second pillar with its latticework was like it.

  • Jer 52:21-22
    2 verses
    83%

    21Each of the pillars was about 27 feet high, about 18 feet in circumference, three inches thick, and hollow.

    22The bronze top of one pillar was about seven and one-half feet high and had bronze latticework and pomegranate-shaped ornaments all around it. The second pillar with its pomegranate-shaped ornaments was like it.

  • Jer 52:17-19
    3 verses
    81%

    17The Babylonians broke the two bronze pillars in the temple of the LORD, as well as the movable stands and the large bronze basin called“The Sea.” They took all the bronze to Babylon.

    18They also took the pots, shovels, trimming shears, basins, pans, and all the bronze utensils used by the priests.

    19The captain of the royal guard took the gold and silver bowls, censers, basins, pots, lampstands, pans, and vessels.

  • 2 Chr 4:18
    81%

    18Solomon made so many of these items they did not weigh the bronze.

  • 1 Kgs 7:47-48
    2 verses
    80%

    47Solomon left all these items unweighed; there were so many of them they did not weigh the bronze.

    48Solomon also made all these items for the LORD’s temple: the gold altar, the gold table on which was kept the Bread of the Presence,

  • 1 Kgs 7:15-16
    2 verses
    80%

    15He fashioned two bronze pillars; each pillar was 27 feet high and 18 feet in circumference.

    16He made two bronze tops for the pillars; each was seven-and-a-half feet high.

  • 1 Kgs 7:40-41
    2 verses
    79%

    40Hiram also made basins, shovels, and bowls. He finished all the work on the LORD’s temple he had been assigned by King Solomon.

    41He made the two pillars, the two bowl-shaped tops of the pillars, the latticework for the bowl-shaped tops of the two pillars,

  • 2 Chr 4:12
    79%

    12He made the two pillars, the two bowl-shaped tops of the pillars, the latticework for the bowl-shaped tops of the two pillars,

  • 2 Chr 4:14-16
    3 verses
    78%

    14the ten movable stands with their ten basins,

    15the big bronze basin called“The Sea” with its twelve bulls underneath,

    16and the pots, shovels, and meat forks. All the items King Solomon assigned Huram Abi to make for the LORD’s temple were made from polished bronze.

  • Exod 38:10
    78%

    10with their twenty posts and their twenty bronze bases, with the hooks of the posts and their bands of silver.

  • 1 Kgs 7:43-45
    3 verses
    78%

    43the ten movable stands with their ten basins,

    44the big bronze basin called“The Sea” with its twelve bulls underneath,

    45and the pots, shovels, and bowls. All these items King Solomon assigned Hiram to make for the LORD’s temple were made from polished bronze.

  • Exod 38:17
    78%

    17The bases for the posts were bronze. The hooks of the posts and their bands were silver, their tops were overlaid with silver, and all the posts of the courtyard had silver bands.

  • 1 Chr 18:8
    78%

    8From Tibhath and Kun, Hadadezer’s cities, David took a great deal of bronze.(Solomon used it to make the big bronze basin called“The Sea,” the pillars, and other bronze items.)

  • 1 Kgs 7:50
    77%

    50the pure gold bowls, trimming shears, basins, pans, and censers, and the gold door sockets for the inner sanctuary(the most holy place) and for the doors of the main hall of the temple.

  • Exod 27:10
    77%

    10with twenty posts and their twenty bronze bases, with the hooks of the posts and their bands of silver.

  • Exod 38:19-20
    2 verses
    76%

    19with four posts and their four bronze bases. Their hooks and their bands were silver, and their tops were overlaid with silver.

    20All the tent pegs of the tabernacle and of the courtyard all around were bronze.

  • 1 Kgs 10:20-21
    2 verses
    76%

    20There were twelve statues of lions on the six steps, one lion at each end of each step. There was nothing like it in any other kingdom.

    21All of King Solomon’s cups were made of gold, and all the household items in the Palace of the Lebanon Forest were made of pure gold. There were no silver items, for silver was not considered very valuable in Solomon’s time.

  • 2 Chr 9:20
    76%

    20All of King Solomon’s cups were made of gold, and all the household items in the Palace of the Lebanon Forest were made of pure gold. There were no silver items, for silver was not considered very valuable in Solomon’s time.

  • Ezra 8:27
    75%

    2720 gold bowls worth 1,000 darics, and two exquisite vessels of gleaming bronze, as valuable as gold.

  • Exod 36:38
    75%

    38and its five posts and their hooks. He overlaid their tops and their bands with gold, but their five bases were bronze.

  • Exod 27:17
    75%

    17All the posts around the courtyard are to have silver bands; their hooks are to be silver, and their bases bronze.

  • Exod 38:28-29
    2 verses
    75%

    28From the remaining 1,775 shekels he made hooks for the posts, overlaid their tops, and made bands for them.

    29The bronze of the wave offering was seventy talents and 2,400 shekels.

  • 1 Chr 28:17
    75%

    17for the pure gold used for the meat forks, bowls, and jars, for the small gold bowls, including the weight for each bowl, for the small silver bowls, including the weight for each bowl,

  • 2 Kgs 12:13
    74%

    13The silver brought to the LORD’s temple was not used for silver bowls, trimming shears, basins, trumpets, or any kind of gold or silver implements.

  • Exod 39:39
    74%

    39the bronze altar and its bronze grating, its poles, and all its utensils; the large basin with its pedestal;

  • 1 Kgs 7:24
    73%

    24Under the rim all the way around it were round ornaments arranged in settings 15 feet long. The ornaments were in two rows and had been cast with“The Sea.”

  • 1 Kgs 7:27
    73%

    27He also made ten bronze movable stands. Each stand was six feet long, six feet wide, and four-and-a-half feet high.

  • Exod 36:36
    73%

    36He made for it four posts of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold, with gold hooks, and he cast for them four silver bases.

  • Num 7:85
    73%

    85Each silver platter weighed 130 shekels, and each silver sprinkling bowl weighed 70 shekels. All the silver of the vessels weighed 2,400 shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel.

  • Jer 27:19
    73%

    19For the LORD of Heaven’s Armies has already spoken about the two bronze pillars, the large bronze basin called‘The Sea,’ and the movable bronze stands. He has already spoken about the rest of the valuable articles that are left in this city.

  • 1 Chr 28:15
    73%

    15for the gold lampstands and their gold lamps, including the weight of each lampstand and its lamps, for the silver lampstands, including the weight of each lampstand and its lamps, according to the prescribed use of each lampstand,

  • 1 Kgs 7:30
    73%

    30Each stand had four bronze wheels with bronze axles and four supports. Under the basin the supports were fashioned on each side with wreaths.

  • Ezra 1:10
    73%

    1030 gold bowls, 410 other silver bowls, and 1,000 other vessels.