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Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/jeremiah/52.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />They also took away the pots, shovels, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, dishes and all the bronze articles used in the temple service.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/jeremiah/52.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />They also took all the ash buckets, shovels, lamp snuffers, basins, dishes, and all the other bronze articles used for making sacrifices at the Temple.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/jeremiah/52.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />And they took away the pots and the shovels and the snuffers and the basins and the dishes for incense and all the vessels of bronze used in the temple service;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/jeremiah/52.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />They also took away the pots, shovels, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, dishes, and all the articles of bronze used in the temple service.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/jeremiah/52.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />The caldrons also, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the bowls, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/jeremiah/52.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />They also took away the pots, the shovels, the trimmers, the bowls, the spoons, and all the bronze utensils with which the <i>priests</i> ministered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/jeremiah/52.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />They also took the pots, the shovels, the snuffers, the basins, the pans, and all the bronze vessels which were used in temple service.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/jeremiah/52.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />They also took away the pots, the shovels, the snuffers, the basins, the pans and all the bronze vessels which were used in temple service.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/jeremiah/52.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />And they also took away the pots, the shovels, the snuffers, the basins, the pans, and all the bronze vessels which were used in <i>temple</i> service.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/jeremiah/52.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />They also took away the pots, the shovels, the snuffers, the bowls, the pans, and all the bronze vessels which were used to minister.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/jeremiah/52.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />They also took away the pots [for carrying away ashes] and the shovels and the snuffers and the bowls and the spoons and all the bronze articles used in the <i>temple</i> service.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/jeremiah/52.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />They also took the pots, shovels, wick trimmers, sprinkling basins, dishes, and all the bronze articles used in the temple service.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/jeremiah/52.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />They took the pots, shovels, wick trimmers, sprinkling basins, dishes, and all the bronze articles used in the temple service. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/jeremiah/52.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />The pots also, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the basins, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/jeremiah/52.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />The pots also, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/jeremiah/52.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />They took the pots, shovels, snuffers, bowls, dishes, and all the bronze utensils used in the temple service.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/jeremiah/52.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />They also took away the shovels and the ash containers used in cleaning the altar, the tools used in tending the lamps, the bowls used for catching the blood from the sacrifices, the bowls used for burning incense, and all the other bronze articles used in the Temple service. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/jeremiah/52.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />They took away the pots, the shovels, the snuffers, the basins, the pans, and all the bronze utensils that were used in the temple service. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/jeremiah/52.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />They also took away the pots, shovels, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, dishes, and all the articles of bronze used in the temple service.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/jeremiah/52.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />They also took the pots, shovels, trimming shears, basins, pans, and all the bronze utensils used by the priests.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/jeremiah/52.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />They also took away the pots, the shovels, the snuffers, the basins, the spoons, and all the vessels of bronze with which they ministered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/jeremiah/52.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />The caldrons also, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the bowls, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass with which they ministered, they took away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/jeremiah/52.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />They also took away the pots, the shovels, the snuffers, the basins, the spoons, and all the vessels of bronze with which they ministered. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/jeremiah/52.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />and the pots, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the bowls, and the spoons, and all the vessels of bronze with which they minister, they have taken away;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/jeremiah/52.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> and the pots, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the bowls, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass with which they minister, they have taken away;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/jeremiah/52.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And the pots and the shovels and the snuffers and the vases and the dishes, and all the vessels of brass which they served in them, they took.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/jeremiah/52.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And they took the caldrons, and the fleshhooks, and the psalteries, and the bowls, and the little mortars, and all the brazen vessels that had been used in the ministry: and <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/jeremiah/52.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />And they took the cooking pots, and the hooks, and the psalteries, and the bowls, and the little mortars, and all the bronze vessels that had been used in the ministry.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/jeremiah/52.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />They also took the pots, shovels, snuffers, bowls, pans, and all the bronze vessels used for service;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/jeremiah/52.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />They took away the pots, the shovels, the snuffers, the basins, the ladles, and all the vessels of bronze used in the temple service.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/jeremiah/52.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />The pots, also, and the caldrons and the hanging pots and the sprinklers and the spoons and all the vessels of brass with which they ministered they took away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/jeremiah/52.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />They took the metal pots and cauldrons and large hanging pots and saucers and spoons and all implements of brass by which they ministered<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/jeremiah/52.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />The pots also, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the basins, and the pans, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/jeremiah/52.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />Also the rim, and the bowls, and the flesh-hooks, and all the brazen vessels, wherewith they ministered;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/52-18.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/5k55c51ZGhs?start=16766" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/jeremiah/52.htm">The Temple Destroyed</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">17</span>Moreover, the Chaldeans broke up the bronze pillars and stands and the bronze Sea in the house of the LORD, and they carried all the bronze to Babylon. <span class="reftext">18</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: wə·’eṯ- (Conj-w:: DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self.">They also</a> <a href="/hebrew/3947.htm" title="3947: lā·qā·ḥū (V-Qal-Perf-3cp) -- To take. A primitive root; to take.">took away</a> <a href="/hebrew/5518.htm" title="5518: has·si·rō·wṯ (Art:: N-cp) -- Or ciyrah; or cirah; from a primitive root meaning to boil up; a pot; also a thorn; by implication, a hook.">the pots,</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: wə·’eṯ- (Conj-w:: DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3257.htm" title="3257: hay·yā·‘îm (Art:: N-mp) -- A shovel. From ya'ah; a shovel.">shovels,</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: wə·’eṯ- (Conj-w:: DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/4212.htm" title="4212: ham·zam·mə·rō·wṯ (Art:: N-fp) -- Snuffers. From zamar; a tweezer.">wick trimmers,</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: wə·’eṯ- (Conj-w:: DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/4219.htm" title="4219: ham·miz·rā·qōṯ (Art:: N-mp) -- Bowl, basin. From zaraq; a bowl.">sprinkling bowls,</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: wə·’eṯ- (Conj-w:: DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3709.htm" title="3709: hak·kap·pō·wṯ (Art:: N-fp) -- Hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a pan. From kaphaph; the hollow hand or palm; figuratively, power.">dishes,</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: wə·’êṯ (Conj-w:: DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605: kāl- (N-msc) -- The whole, all. Or kowl; from kalal; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every.">and all</a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: ’ă·šer- (Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3627.htm" title="3627: kə·lê (N-mpc) -- An article, utensil, vessel. From kalah; something prepared, i.e. Any apparatus.">the articles</a> <a href="/hebrew/5178.htm" title="5178: han·nə·ḥō·šeṯ (Art:: N-fs) -- Copper, bronze. For nchuwshah; copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. Coin, a fetter; figuratively, base.">of bronze</a> <a href="/hebrew/8334.htm" title="8334: yə·šā·rə·ṯū (V-Piel-Imperf-3mp) -- To minister, serve. A primitive root; to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to.">used in the temple service.</a> <a href="/hebrew/ḇā·hem (Prep:: 3mp) -- "></a> </span><span class="reftext">19</span>The captain of the guard also took away the basins, censers, sprinkling bowls, pots, lampstands, pans, and drink offering bowls—anything made of pure gold or fine silver.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_kings/25-13.htm">2 Kings 25:13-17</a></span><br />Moreover, the Chaldeans broke up the bronze pillars and stands and the bronze Sea in the house of the LORD, and they carried the bronze to Babylon. / They also took away the pots, shovels, wick trimmers, dishes, and all the articles of bronze used in the temple service. / The captain of the guard also took away the censers and sprinkling bowls—anything made of pure gold or fine silver. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/36-18.htm">2 Chronicles 36:18</a></span><br />who carried off everything to Babylon—all the articles of the house of God, both large and small, and the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the king and his officials.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jeremiah/27-19.htm">Jeremiah 27:19-22</a></span><br />For this is what the LORD of Hosts says about the pillars, the sea, the bases, and the rest of the articles that remain in this city, / which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon did not take when he carried Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim king of Judah into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon, along with all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem. / Yes, this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says about the articles that remain in the house of the LORD, in the palace of the king of Judah, and in Jerusalem: ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jeremiah/28-3.htm">Jeremiah 28:3</a></span><br />Within two years I will restore to this place all the articles of the house of the LORD that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon removed from here and carried to Babylon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jeremiah/28-6.htm">Jeremiah 28:6</a></span><br />“Amen!” Jeremiah said. “May the LORD do so! May the LORD fulfill the words you have prophesied, and may He restore the articles of His house and all the exiles back to this place from Babylon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/lamentations/1-10.htm">Lamentations 1:10</a></span><br />The adversary has seized all her treasures. For she has seen the nations enter her sanctuary—those You had forbidden to enter Your assembly.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/lamentations/2-7.htm">Lamentations 2:7</a></span><br />The Lord has rejected His altar; He has abandoned His sanctuary; He has delivered the walls of her palaces into the hand of the enemy. They have raised a shout in the house of the LORD as on the day of an appointed feast.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/daniel/1-2.htm">Daniel 1:2</a></span><br />And the Lord delivered into his hand Jehoiakim king of Judah, along with some of the articles from the house of God. He carried these off to the land of Shinar, to the house of his god, where he put them in the treasury of his god.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ezra/1-7.htm">Ezra 1:7-11</a></span><br />King Cyrus also brought out the articles belonging to the house of the LORD that Nebuchadnezzar had carried away from Jerusalem and placed in the temple of his gods. / Cyrus king of Persia had them brought out by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, who counted them out to Sheshbazzar the prince of Judah. / This was the inventory: 30 gold dishes, 1,000 silver dishes, 29 silver utensils, ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_kings/7-15.htm">1 Kings 7:15-22</a></span><br />He cast two pillars of bronze, each eighteen cubits high and twelve cubits in circumference. / He also made two capitals of cast bronze to set on top of the pillars, each capital five cubits high. / For the capitals on top of the pillars he made a network of lattice, with wreaths of chainwork, seven for each capital. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_kings/7-40.htm">1 Kings 7:40-45</a></span><br />Additionally, Huram made the pots, shovels, and sprinkling bowls. So Huram finished all the work that he had undertaken for King Solomon in the house of the LORD: / the two pillars; the two bowl-shaped capitals atop the pillars; the two sets of network covering both bowls of the capitals atop the pillars; / the four hundred pomegranates for the two sets of network (two rows of pomegranates for each network covering both the bowl-shaped capitals atop the pillars); ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_kings/7-48.htm">1 Kings 7:48-50</a></span><br />Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of the LORD: the golden altar; the golden table on which was placed the Bread of the Presence; / the lampstands of pure gold in front of the inner sanctuary, five on the right side and five on the left; the gold flowers, lamps, and tongs; / the pure gold basins, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, ladles, and censers; and the gold hinges for the doors of the inner temple (that is, the Most Holy Place) as well as for the doors of the main hall of the temple.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_kings/24-13.htm">2 Kings 24:13</a></span><br />As the LORD had declared, Nebuchadnezzar also carried off all the treasures from the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and he cut into pieces all the gold articles that Solomon king of Israel had made in the temple of the LORD.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/39-6.htm">Isaiah 39:6</a></span><br />The time will surely come when everything in your palace and all that your fathers have stored up until this day will be carried off to Babylon. Nothing will be left, says the LORD.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/revelation/18-12.htm">Revelation 18:12</a></span><br />cargo of gold, silver, precious stones, and pearls; of fine linen, purple, silk, and scarlet; of all kinds of citron wood and every article of ivory, precious wood, bronze, iron, and marble;</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">The caldrons also, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the bowls, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass with which they ministered, took they away.</p><p class="hdg">caldrons</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/exodus/27-3.htm">Exodus 27:3</a></b></br> And thou shalt make his pans to receive his ashes, and his shovels, and his basons, and his fleshhooks, and his firepans: all the vessels thereof thou shalt make <i>of</i> brass.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/exodus/38-3.htm">Exodus 38:3</a></b></br> And he made all the vessels of the altar, the pots, and the shovels, and the basons, <i>and</i> the fleshhooks, and the firepans: all the vessels thereof made he <i>of</i> brass.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/2_kings/25-14.htm">2 Kings 25:14-16</a></b></br> And the pots, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away… </p><p class="hdg">the shovels.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/numbers/4-14.htm">Numbers 4:14</a></b></br> And they shall put upon it all the vessels thereof, wherewith they minister about it, <i>even</i> the censers, the fleshhooks, and the shovels, and the basons, all the vessels of the altar; and they shall spread upon it a covering of badgers' skins, and put to the staves of it.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/1_kings/7-40.htm">1 Kings 7:40,45</a></b></br> And Hiram made the lavers, and the shovels, and the basons. So Hiram made an end of doing all the work that he made king Solomon for the house of the LORD: … </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/2_chronicles/4-11.htm">2 Chronicles 4:11,16</a></b></br> And Huram made the pots, and the shovels, and the basons. And Huram finished the work that he was to make for king Solomon for the house of God; … </p><p class="hdg">the snuffers</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/exodus/25-29.htm">Exodus 25:29</a></b></br> And thou shalt make the dishes thereof, and spoons thereof, and covers thereof, and bowls thereof, to cover withal: <i>of</i> pure gold shalt thou make them.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/exodus/37-16.htm">Exodus 37:16</a></b></br> And he made the vessels which <i>were</i> upon the table, his dishes, and his spoons, and his bowls, and his covers to cover withal, <i>of</i> pure gold.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/numbers/4-7.htm">Numbers 4:7,14</a></b></br> And upon the table of shewbread they shall spread a cloth of blue, and put thereon the dishes, and the spoons, and the bowls, and covers to cover withal: and the continual bread shall be thereon: … </p><p class="hdg">the spoons</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/numbers/7-13.htm">Numbers 7:13,14,19,20,26,32,38,44,50,56</a></b></br> And his offering <i>was</i> one silver charger, the weight thereof <i>was</i> an hundred and thirty <i>shekels</i>, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them <i>were</i> full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering: … </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/2_chronicles/24-14.htm">2 Chronicles 24:14</a></b></br> And when they had finished <i>it</i>, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada, whereof were made vessels for the house of the LORD, <i>even</i> vessels to minister, and to offer <i>withal</i>, and spoons, and vessels of gold and silver. And they offered burnt offerings in the house of the LORD continually all the days of Jehoiada.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/jeremiah/35-5.htm">Basins</a> <a href="/jeremiah/35-5.htm">Bowls</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-17.htm">Brass</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-17.htm">Bronze</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/35-13.htm">Caldrons</a> <a href="/jeremiah/35-5.htm">Cups</a> <a href="/ezra/1-9.htm">Dishes</a> <a href="/jeremiah/48-35.htm">Incense</a> <a href="/proverbs/30-14.htm">Knives</a> <a href="/psalms/136-7.htm">Lights</a> <a href="/jeremiah/33-22.htm">Minister</a> <a href="/esther/6-3.htm">Ministered</a> <a href="/ezra/1-9.htm">Pans</a> <a href="/jeremiah/35-5.htm">Pots</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/4-22.htm">Scissors</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-12.htm">Service</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/4-16.htm">Shovels</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/4-22.htm">Snuffers</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/4-16.htm">Spades</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/24-14.htm">Spoons</a> <a href="/psalms/72-6.htm">Sprinkling</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-13.htm">Temple</a> <a href="/2_kings/25-14.htm">Trimmers</a> <a href="/jeremiah/46-11.htm">Used</a> <a href="/jeremiah/49-29.htm">Vessels</a> <a href="/jeremiah/43-1.htm">Wherewith</a> <a href="/isaiah/43-17.htm">Wick</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/jeremiah/52-19.htm">Basins</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-19.htm">Bowls</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-20.htm">Brass</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-20.htm">Bronze</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-19.htm">Caldrons</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-19.htm">Cups</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-19.htm">Dishes</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-19.htm">Incense</a> <a href="/hebrews/11-37.htm">Knives</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-8.htm">Lights</a> <a href="/ezekiel/40-46.htm">Minister</a> <a href="/ezekiel/44-12.htm">Ministered</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-19.htm">Pans</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-19.htm">Pots</a> <a href="/2_kings/12-13.htm">Scissors</a> <a href="/lamentations/1-3.htm">Service</a> <a href="/exodus/27-3.htm">Shovels</a> <a href="/exodus/25-38.htm">Snuffers</a> <a href="/exodus/27-3.htm">Spades</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-19.htm">Spoons</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-19.htm">Sprinkling</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-20.htm">Temple</a> <a href="/exodus/25-38.htm">Trimmers</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-19.htm">Used</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-19.htm">Vessels</a> <a href="/lamentations/1-12.htm">Wherewith</a> <a href="/matthew/12-20.htm">Wick</a><div class="vheading2">Jeremiah 52</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/52-1.htm">Zedekiah rebels</a></span><br><span class="reftext">4. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/52-4.htm">Jerusalem is besieged and taken</a></span><br><span class="reftext">8. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/52-8.htm">Zedekiah's sons killed, and his own eyes put out,</a></span><br><span class="reftext">12. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/52-12.htm">Nebuzaradan burns and spoils the city</a></span><br><span class="reftext">24. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/52-24.htm">He carries away the captives</a></span><br><span class="reftext">28. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/52-28.htm">The number of Jews carried captive</a></span><br><span class="reftext">31. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/52-31.htm">Evil-Merodach advances Jehoiachin</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script><br /><br /> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading"><a href="/study/jeremiah/52.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></div><b>They also took away</b><br />This phrase indicates the act of removal and confiscation by the Babylonians. Historically, this reflects the fulfillment of God's warning through Jeremiah about the impending judgment and exile due to the people's persistent disobedience. The Hebrew root for "took away" (לָקַח, laqach) often implies taking possession or seizing, emphasizing the loss and the transfer of sacred items from the temple to foreign hands, symbolizing the departure of God's favor and protection.<p><b>the pots</b><br />The pots were used for boiling the meat of sacrifices, an essential part of the temple rituals. The Hebrew word for pots (סִירוֹת, sirot) signifies vessels of utility and sacred purpose. Their removal signifies the cessation of sacrificial practices, a profound disruption in the spiritual life of Israel, highlighting the severity of the judgment upon the nation.<p><b>shovels</b><br />Shovels were used for removing ashes from the altar, a task necessary for maintaining the purity and function of the altar. The Hebrew term (יָעִים, yaim) underscores the meticulous care required in temple service. Their confiscation symbolizes the interruption of worship and the neglect of spiritual cleanliness, reflecting the broader spiritual decay that led to the exile.<p><b>wick trimmers</b><br />These tools were used to maintain the lamps in the temple, ensuring that the light, symbolic of God's presence and guidance, was kept burning. The Hebrew (מְזַמְּרוֹת, mezammrot) suggests precision and care. The removal of wick trimmers metaphorically represents the extinguishing of divine illumination and guidance, a dark period in Israel's history.<p><b>sprinkling bowls</b><br />Used for sprinkling blood or water in purification rites, these bowls (מִזְרָקוֹת, mizrakot) were integral to the atonement process. Their removal signifies the interruption of atonement and cleansing rituals, pointing to the spiritual desolation and the need for repentance and restoration.<p><b>dishes</b><br />Dishes, or basins (כְּפוֹרִים, kephorim), were used for holding offerings or incense. Their confiscation indicates the disruption of offerings, a core aspect of worship and communion with God. This loss reflects the broken relationship between God and His people due to their unfaithfulness.<p><b>and all the bronze articles</b><br />Bronze, a durable and valuable metal, was used extensively in the temple for its strength and beauty. The phrase "all the bronze articles" (כָּל־כְּלֵי הַנְּחֹשֶׁת, kol-klei ha-nechoshet) emphasizes the totality of the loss. Bronze articles symbolize the enduring nature of God's covenant, and their removal signifies the breach of this covenant by the people.<p><b>used in the temple service</b><br />This phrase underscores the sacred function of these items, dedicated to the worship and service of God. The Hebrew (לַעֲבוֹדַת הַבַּיִת, la'avodat ha-bayit) highlights the temple as the center of spiritual life and divine presence. The removal of these items marks a profound spiritual crisis, calling the people to reflect on their covenant relationship with God and the consequences of their actions.<div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/jeremiah/52.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(18-20) <span class= "bld">The caldrons also, and the shovels . . .</span>--The list in <a href="/context/2_kings/25-14.htm" title="And the pots, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass with which they ministered, took they away.">2Kings 25:14-16</a> omits the basons, the caldrons, the candlesticks, and the cups; in <a href="/jeremiah/52-15.htm" title="Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive certain of the poor of the people, and the residue of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the multitude.">Jeremiah 52:15</a> it gives the definite article in the Hebrew "<span class= "ital">the </span>one sea," and omits the "twelve brasen bulls. Strictly speaking, the bases (<a href="/1_kings/7-27.htm" title="And he made ten bases of brass; four cubits was the length of one base, and four cubits the breadth thereof, and three cubits the height of it.">1Kings 7:27</a>) were under the ten lavers which were used for washing the meat for the sacrifices, and the twelve bulls (<a href="/1_kings/7-25.htm" title="It stood on twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east: and the sea was set above on them, and all their hinder parts were inward.">1Kings 7:25</a>) supported the molten sea, or bigger laver, for the priests' ablutions; <a href="/2_kings/16-17.htm" title="And king Ahaz cut off the borders of the bases, and removed the laver from off them; and took down the sea from off the brazen oxen that were under it, and put it on the pavement of stones.">2Kings 16:17</a> suggests the thought that the bulk of the bronze had been removed by Ahaz and given to Tiglath Pileser, though possibly not taken away by him.<p><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/jeremiah/52-18.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">They also took away</span><br /><span class="heb">לָקָֽחוּ׃</span> <span class="translit">(lā·qā·ḥū)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3947.htm">Strong's 3947: </a> </span><span class="str2">To take</span><br /><br /><span class="word">the pots,</span><br /><span class="heb">הַ֠סִּרוֹת</span> <span class="translit">(has·si·rō·wṯ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Article | Noun - common plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5518.htm">Strong's 5518: </a> </span><span class="str2">A pot, a thorn, a hook</span><br /><br /><span class="word">shovels,</span><br /><span class="heb">הַיָּעִ֨ים</span> <span class="translit">(hay·yā·‘îm)</span><br /><span class="parse">Article | Noun - masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3257.htm">Strong's 3257: </a> </span><span class="str2">A shovel</span><br /><br /><span class="word">wick trimmers,</span><br /><span class="heb">הַֽמְזַמְּר֜וֹת</span> <span class="translit">(ham·zam·mə·rō·wṯ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Article | Noun - feminine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4212.htm">Strong's 4212: </a> </span><span class="str2">A tweezer</span><br /><br /><span class="word">sprinkling basins,</span><br /><span class="heb">הַמִּזְרָקֹ֣ת</span> <span class="translit">(ham·miz·rā·qōṯ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Article | Noun - masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4219.htm">Strong's 4219: </a> </span><span class="str2">Bowl, basin</span><br /><br /><span class="word">dishes,</span><br /><span class="heb">הַכַּפּ֗וֹת</span> <span class="translit">(hak·kap·pō·wṯ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Article | Noun - feminine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3709.htm">Strong's 3709: </a> </span><span class="str2">Hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a pan</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and all</span><br /><span class="heb">כָּל־</span> <span class="translit">(kāl-)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3605.htm">Strong's 3605: </a> </span><span class="str2">The whole, all, any, every</span><br /><br /><span class="word">the articles</span><br /><span class="heb">כְּלֵ֧י</span> <span class="translit">(kə·lê)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine plural construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3627.htm">Strong's 3627: </a> </span><span class="str2">Something prepared, any apparatus</span><br /><br /><span class="word">of bronze</span><br /><span class="heb">הַנְּחֹ֛שֶׁת</span> <span class="translit">(han·nə·ḥō·šeṯ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Article | Noun - feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5178.htm">Strong's 5178: </a> </span><span class="str2">Copper, something made of that metal, coin, a fetter, base</span><br /><br /><span class="word">used in the temple service.</span><br /><span class="heb">יְשָׁרְת֥וּ</span> <span class="translit">(yə·šā·rə·ṯū)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8334.htm">Strong's 8334: </a> </span><span class="str2">To attend as a, menial, worshipper, to contribute to</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/jeremiah/52-18.htm">Jeremiah 52:18 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/jeremiah/52-18.htm">Jeremiah 52:18 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/jeremiah/52-18.htm">Jeremiah 52:18 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/jeremiah/52-18.htm">Jeremiah 52:18 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/jeremiah/52-18.htm">Jeremiah 52:18 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/jeremiah/52-18.htm">Jeremiah 52:18 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/jeremiah/52-18.htm">Jeremiah 52:18 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/jeremiah/52-18.htm">Jeremiah 52:18 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/jeremiah/52-18.htm">Jeremiah 52:18 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/jeremiah/52-18.htm">Jeremiah 52:18 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/jeremiah/52-18.htm">OT Prophets: Jeremiah 52:18 The pots also and the shovels (Jer.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/jeremiah/52-17.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Jeremiah 52:17"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 52:17" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/jeremiah/52-19.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Jeremiah 52:19"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 52:19" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>