One pillar was 8 metres tall and had a bronze capital on top of it. The capital, encircled by a grating and pomegranates of bronze, stood 1.35 metres high. The second pillar was the same, with its own grating.
Jeremiah 52:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised One pillar was 8 metres tall, had a circumference of 5.4 metres, was hollow #– #four fingers thick #– # Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And concerning the pillars, the height of one pillar was eighteen cubits; and a fillet of twelve cubits did compass it; and the thickness thereof was four fingers: it was hollow. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Concerning the pillars, the height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits (twenty-seven feet), and an ornamental molding of twelve cubits (eighteen feet) went around its circumference; it was four fingers thick, and it [the pillar] was hollow. American Standard Version (1901) And as for the pillars, the height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits; and a line of twelve cubits did compass it; and the thickness thereof was four fingers: it was hollow. Common English Bible Each column was about twenty-seven feet high and eighteen feet around. They were hollow, but the bronze was about three inches thick. Catholic Public Domain Version Now concerning the pillars, one pillar was eighteen cubits high, and a cord of twelve cubits encircled it. Moreover, its thickness was four fingers, and the interior was hollow. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And concerning the pillars, one pillar was eighteen cubits high, and a cord of twelve cubits compassed it about: but the thickness thereof was four fingers, and it was hollow within. |
One pillar was 8 metres tall and had a bronze capital on top of it. The capital, encircled by a grating and pomegranates of bronze, stood 1.35 metres high. The second pillar was the same, with its own grating.