Jer 52:17-19 | NETfull | STEP | The 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 “The Sea.” They took all the bronze to Babylon.

Jeremiah 52:17-19

17 The 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 “The Sea.” ^{▼▼ For discussion of the items listed here, see the study notes at Jer 27:19.} They took all the bronze to Babylon. 18 They also took the pots, shovels, ^{▼▼ These shovels were used to clean the altar.} trimming shears, ^{▼▼ These trimming shears were used to trim the wicks of the lamps.} basins, pans, and all the bronze utensils used by the priests. ^{▼▼ Heb “with which they served (or “fulfilled their duty”).”} 19 The captain of the royal guard took the gold and silver bowls, censers, ^{▼▼ The censers held the embers used for the incense offerings.} basins, pots, lampstands, pans, and vessels. ^{▼▼ These vessels were used for drink offerings.}