The Chaldeans broke up the pillars of bronze that were in the LORD’s house and the bases and the bronze sea that were in the LORD’s house, and carried the bronze pieces to Babylon.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
2 Kings 25:13 in context
2 Kings 25:10–16
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All the army of the Chaldeans, who were with the captain of the guard, broke down the walls around Jerusalem.
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Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive the rest of the people who were left in the city and those who had deserted to the king of Babylon—all the rest of the multitude.
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But the captain of the guard left some of the poorest of the land to work the vineyards and fields.
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The Chaldeans broke up the pillars of bronze that were in the LORD’s house and the bases and the bronze sea that were in the LORD’s house, and carried the bronze pieces to Babylon.
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They took away the pots, the shovels, the snuffers, the spoons, and all the vessels of bronze with which they ministered.
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The captain of the guard took away the fire pans, the basins, that which was of gold, for gold, and that which was of silver, for silver.
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The two pillars, the one sea, and the bases, which Solomon had made for the LORD’s house, the bronze of all these vessels was not weighed.
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