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id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv">Verse<a href="/bsb/jeremiah/52.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#001320" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><a href="/niv/jeremiah/52.htm">New International Version</a> The Babylonians broke up the bronze pillars, the movable stands and the bronze Sea that were at the temple of the LORD and they carried all the bronze to Babylon. <a href="/nlt/jeremiah/52.htm">New Living Translation</a> The Babylonians broke up the bronze pillars in front of the LORD’s Temple, the bronze water carts, and the great bronze basin called the Sea, and they carried all the bronze away to Babylon. <a href="/esv/jeremiah/52.htm">English Standard Version</a> And the pillars of bronze that were in the house of the LORD, and the stands and the bronze sea that were in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans broke in pieces, and carried all the bronze to Babylon. <a href="/bsb/jeremiah/52.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a> 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. <a href="/kjv/jeremiah/52.htm">King James Bible</a> Also the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brasen sea that was in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans brake, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon. <a href="/nkjv/jeremiah/52.htm">New King James Version</a> The bronze pillars that were in the house of the LORD, and the carts and the bronze Sea that were in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans broke in pieces, and carried all their bronze to Babylon. <a href="/nasb_/jeremiah/52.htm">New American Standard Bible</a> Now the bronze pillars which belonged to the house of the LORD and the stands and the bronze sea, which were in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans smashed to pieces and carried all their bronze to Babylon. <a href="/nasb/jeremiah/52.htm">NASB 1995</a> Now the bronze pillars which belonged to the house of the LORD and the stands and the bronze sea, which were in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans broke in pieces and carried all their bronze to Babylon. <a href="/nasb77/jeremiah/52.htm">NASB 1977 </a> Now the bronze pillars which belonged to the house of the LORD and the stands and the bronze sea, which were in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans broke in pieces and carried all their bronze to Babylon. <a href="/lsb/jeremiah/52.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a> Now the bronze pillars which belonged to the house of Yahweh and the stands and the bronze sea, which were in the house of Yahweh, the Chaldeans shattered and carried all their bronze to Babylon. <a href="/amp/jeremiah/52.htm">Amplified Bible</a> Now the Chaldeans broke into pieces the pillars of bronze which belonged to the house of the LORD, and the bronze pedestals [which supported the ten basins] and the [enormous] bronze Sea, which were in the house of the LORD, and carried all the bronze to Babylon. <a href="/csb/jeremiah/52.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a> Now the Chaldeans broke into pieces the bronze pillars for the LORD’s temple and the water carts and the bronze basin that were in the LORD’s temple, and they carried all the bronze to Babylon. <a href="/hcsb/jeremiah/52.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a> Now the Chaldeans broke into pieces the bronze pillars for the LORD&#8217s temple and the water carts and the bronze reservoir that were in the LORD&#8217s temple, and carried all the bronze to Babylon. <a href="/asv/jeremiah/52.htm">American Standard Version</a> And the pillars of brass that were in the house of Jehovah, and the bases and the brazen sea that were in the house of Jehovah, did the Chaldeans break in pieces, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon. <a href="/erv/jeremiah/52.htm">English Revised Version</a> And the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases and the brasen sea that were in the house of the LORD, did the Chaldeans break in pieces, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon. <a href="/gwt/jeremiah/52.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a> The Babylonians broke apart the bronze pillars of the LORD's temple, the stands, and the bronze pool in the LORD's temple. They shipped all the bronze to Babylon. <a href="/gnt/jeremiah/52.htm">Good News Translation</a> The Babylonians broke in pieces the bronze columns and the carts that were in the Temple, together with the large bronze tank, and they took all the bronze to Babylon. <a href="/isv/jeremiah/52.htm">International Standard Version</a> The Chaldeans broke in pieces the bronze pillars that were in the LORD's Temple and the stands and the bronze sea that were in the LORD's Temple, and they carried all the bronze to Babylon. <a href="/msb/jeremiah/52.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a> 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. <a href="/net/jeremiah/52.htm">NET Bible</a> 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. <a href="/nheb/jeremiah/52.htm">New Heart English Bible</a> The Chaldeans broke the pillars of bronze that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases and the bronze sea that were in the house of the LORD in pieces, and carried all their bronze to Babylon. <a href="/wbt/jeremiah/52.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a> Also the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brazen sea that was in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans broke, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon. <a href="/web/jeremiah/52.htm">World English Bible</a> The Chaldeans broke the pillars of bronze that were in Yahweh’s house and the bases and the bronze sea that were in Yahweh’s house in pieces, and carried all of their bronze to Babylon. <div class="vheading2">Literal Translations</div><a href="/lsv/jeremiah/52.htm">Literal Standard Version</a> And the pillars of bronze that [are] in the house of YHWH, and the bases, and the bronze sea that [is] in the house of YHWH, the Chaldeans have broken, and they carry away all the bronze of them to Babylon; <a href="/ylt/jeremiah/52.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a> And the pillars of brass that are to the house of Jehovah, and the bases, and the brasen sea that is in the house of Jehovah, have the Chaldeans broken, and they bear away all the brass of them to Babylon; <a href="/slt/jeremiah/52.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a> And the pillars of brass which were to the house of Jehovah, and the bases, and the sea of brass which was in the house of Jehovah, the Chaldeans brake in pieces, and they will lift up their brass to Babel.<div class="vheading2">Catholic Translations</div><a href="/drb/jeremiah/52.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a> The Chaldeans also broke in pieces the brazen pillars that were in the house of the Lord, and the bases, and the sea of brass that was in the house of the Lord: and they carried all the brass of them to Babylon. <a href="/cpdv/jeremiah/52.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a> The Chaldeans also broke apart the bronze pillars that were in the house of the Lord, and the bases, and the sea of brass that was in the house of the Lord. And they took all the brass of these things to Babylon. <a href="/nabre/jeremiah/52.htm">New American Bible</a> The bronze pillars that belonged to the house of the LORD, and the wheeled carts and the bronze sea in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans broke into pieces; they carried away all the bronze to Babylon. <a href="/nrsvce/jeremiah/52.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a> The pillars of bronze that were in the house of the LORD, and the stands and the bronze sea that were in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans broke in pieces, and carried all the bronze to Babylon.<div class="vheading2">Translations from Aramaic</div><a href="/lamsa/jeremiah/52.htm">Lamsa Bible</a> And the pillars of brass and the wine vessels and the bronze sea that were in the house of the LORD the Chaldeans broke in pieces, and they took all the brass of them and carried it to Babylon. <a href="/hpbt/jeremiah/52.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a> And the pillars of brass and the water pots and the sea of brass in the house of LORD JEHOVAH the Chaldeans broke down, and they picked up all their brass and carried it to Babel<div class="vheading2">OT Translations</div><a href="/jps/jeremiah/52.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a> And the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases and the brazen sea that were in the house of the LORD, did the Chaldeans break in pieces, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon. <a href="/sep/jeremiah/52.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a> And the Chaldeans broke in pieces the brazen pillars that were in the house of the Lord, and the bases, and the brazen sea that was in the house of the Lord, and they took the brass thereof, and carried it away to Babylon. <a href="/parallel/jeremiah/52-17.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv">Audio Bible</div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/5k55c51ZGhs?start=16755" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> <div class="vheadingv">Context</div><a href="/bsb/jeremiah/52.htm">The Temple Destroyed</a> …16But Nebuzaradan captain of the guard left behind some of the poorest of the land to tend the vineyards and fields. 17<a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: wə·’eṯ- (Conj-w:: DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self.">Moreover,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3778.htm" title="3778: ḵaś·dîm (N-proper-mp) -- A region of S. Bab. and its inhab. (occasionally with enclitic) Kasdiymah; towards the Kasdites.">the Chaldeans</a> <a href="/hebrew/7665.htm" title="7665: šib·bə·rū (V-Piel-Perf-3cp) -- To break, break in pieces. A primitive root; to burst.">broke up</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.">the bronze</a> <a href="/hebrew/5982.htm" title="5982: ‘am·mū·ḏê (N-mpc) -- A pillar, column. Or ammud; from amad; a column; also a stand, i.e. Platform.">pillars</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.">and</a> <a href="/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004: lə·ḇêṯ- (Prep-l:: N-msc) -- A house. Probably from banah abbreviated; a house."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God."></a> <a href="/hebrew/4350.htm" title="4350: ham·mə·ḵō·nō·wṯ (Art:: N-fp) -- A fixed resting place, base. Or mkonah; feminine of makown; a pedestal, also a spot.">stands</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/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.">and the bronze</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/3220.htm" title="3220: yām (N-msc) -- A sea or large body of water; specifically, the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river.">Sea</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/1004.htm" title="1004: bə·ḇêṯ- (Prep-b:: N-msc) -- A house. Probably from banah abbreviated; a house.">in the house</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">of the LORD,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5375.htm" title="5375: way·yiś·’ū (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp) -- Or nacah ('abad); a primitive root; to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. And rel.">and they carried</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (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.">all</a> <a href="/hebrew/5178.htm" title="5178: nə·ḥuš·tām (N-fsc:: 3mp) -- Copper, bronze. For nchuwshah; copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. Coin, a fetter; figuratively, base.">the bronze</a> <a href="/hebrew/894.htm" title="894: bā·ḇe·lāh (N-proper-fs:: 3fs) -- From balal; confusion; Babel, including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire.">to Babylon.</a> 18They also took away the pots, shovels, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, dishes, and all the articles of bronze used in the temple service.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div> <a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><a href="/2_kings/25-13.htm">2 Kings 25:13-17</a> 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. ... <a href="/2_chronicles/36-18.htm">2 Chronicles 36:18-19</a> 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. / Then the Chaldeans set fire to the house of God and broke down the wall of Jerusalem. They burned down all the palaces and destroyed every article of value. <a href="/lamentations/2-7.htm">Lamentations 2:7</a> 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. <a href="/ezekiel/7-20.htm">Ezekiel 7:20-22</a> His beautiful ornaments they transformed into pride and used them to fashion their vile images and detestable idols. Therefore I will make these into something unclean for them. / And I will hand these things over as plunder to foreigners and loot to the wicked of the earth, who will defile them. / I will turn My face away from them, and they will defile My treasured place. Violent men will enter it, and they will defile it. <a href="/1_kings/7-15.htm">1 Kings 7:15-22</a> 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. ... <a href="/1_kings/7-40.htm">1 Kings 7:40-45</a> 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); ... <a href="/1_kings/7-48.htm">1 Kings 7:48-50</a> 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. <a href="/2_chronicles/4-12.htm">2 Chronicles 4:12-16</a> 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); / the stands; the basins on the stands; ... <a href="/isaiah/39-6.htm">Isaiah 39:6-7</a> 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. / And some of your descendants, your own flesh and blood, will be taken away to be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.” <a href="/daniel/5-2.htm">Daniel 5:2-3</a> Under the influence of the wine, Belshazzar gave orders to bring in the gold and silver vessels that Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken from the temple in Jerusalem, so that the king could drink from them, along with his nobles, his wives, and his concubines. / Thus they brought in the gold vessels that had been taken from the temple, the house of God in Jerusalem, and the king drank from them, along with his nobles, his wives, and his concubines. <a href="/revelation/18-12.htm">Revelation 18:12</a> 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; <a href="/revelation/18-16.htm">Revelation 18:16</a> saying: “Woe, woe to the great city, clothed in fine linen and purple and scarlet, adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls! <a href="/matthew/24-2.htm">Matthew 24:2</a> “Do you see all these things?” He replied. “Truly I tell you, not one stone here will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.” <a href="/mark/13-1.htm">Mark 13:1-2</a> As Jesus was leaving the temple, one of His disciples said to Him, “Teacher, look at the magnificent stones and buildings!” / “Do you see all these great buildings?” Jesus replied. “Not one stone here will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.” <a href="/luke/21-5.htm">Luke 21:5-6</a> As some of the disciples were remarking how the temple was adorned with beautiful stones and consecrated gifts, Jesus said, / “As for what you see here, the time will come when not one stone will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.”</div> <a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div>Also the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brazen sea that was in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans broke, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon.pillars<a href="/jeremiah/52-21.htm">Jeremiah 52:21-23</a> 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… <a href="/jeremiah/27-19.htm">Jeremiah 27:19-22</a> For thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the pillars, and concerning the sea, and concerning the bases, and concerning the residue of the vessels that remain in this city, … <a href="/1_kings/7-15.htm">1 Kings 7:15-22,27,50</a> For he cast two pillars of brass, of eighteen cubits high apiece: and a line of twelve cubits did compass either of them about… the bases<a href="/1_kings/7-23.htm">1 Kings 7:23-26</a> And he made a molten sea, ten cubits from the one brim to the other: it was round all about, and his height was five cubits: and a line of thirty cubits did compass it round about… <a href="/2_chronicles/4-14.htm">2 Chronicles 4:14,15</a> He made also bases, and lavers made he upon the bases; … <div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/jeremiah/52-15.htm">Babylon</a> <a href="/jeremiah/51-54.htm">Babylonians</a> <a href="/jeremiah/27-19.htm">Bases</a> <a href="/jeremiah/49-29.htm">Bear</a> <a href="/esther/2-9.htm">Belonged</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-14.htm">Brake</a> <a href="/jeremiah/15-20.htm">Brasen</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-11.htm">Brass</a> <a href="/jeremiah/39-7.htm">Brazen</a> <a href="/jeremiah/51-23.htm">Break</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-14.htm">Broke</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-14.htm">Broken</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-11.htm">Bronze</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-15.htm">Carried</a> <a href="/jeremiah/51-54.htm">Chaldaeans</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-14.htm">Chaldeans</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-14.htm">Chalde'ans</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-13.htm">Great</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-13.htm">House</a> <a href="/jeremiah/27-19.htm">Movable</a> <a href="/jeremiah/51-56.htm">Pieces</a> <a href="/jeremiah/50-15.htm">Pillars</a> <a href="/jeremiah/51-42.htm">Sea</a> <a href="/jeremiah/27-19.htm">Stands</a> <a href="/jeremiah/51-42.htm">Thereof</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/4-15.htm">Water-Vessel</a> <a href="/2_kings/25-16.htm">Wheeled</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/jeremiah/52-26.htm">Babylon</a> <a href="/ezekiel/1-3.htm">Babylonians</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-20.htm">Bases</a> <a href="/lamentations/3-10.htm">Bear</a> <a href="/ezekiel/40-40.htm">Belonged</a> <a href="/ezekiel/17-16.htm">Brake</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-20.htm">Brasen</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-18.htm">Brass</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-20.htm">Brazen</a> <a href="/ezekiel/4-16.htm">Break</a> <a href="/ezekiel/17-4.htm">Broke</a> <a href="/lamentations/2-2.htm">Broken</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-18.htm">Bronze</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-27.htm">Carried</a> <a href="/ezekiel/1-3.htm">Chaldaeans</a> <a href="/ezekiel/1-3.htm">Chaldeans</a> <a href="/ezekiel/1-3.htm">Chalde'ans</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-20.htm">Great</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-20.htm">House</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-20.htm">Movable</a> <a href="/lamentations/3-11.htm">Pieces</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-20.htm">Pillars</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-20.htm">Sea</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-20.htm">Stands</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-21.htm">Thereof</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-20.htm">Water-Vessel</a> <a href="/1_kings/7-27.htm">Wheeled</a><div class="vheading2">Jeremiah 52</div>1. <a href="/jeremiah/52-1.htm">Zedekiah rebels</a> 4. <a href="/jeremiah/52-4.htm">Jerusalem is besieged and taken</a> 8. <a href="/jeremiah/52-8.htm">Zedekiah's sons killed, and his own eyes put out,</a> 12. <a href="/jeremiah/52-12.htm">Nebuzaradan burns and spoils the city</a> 24. <a href="/jeremiah/52-24.htm">He carries away the captives</a> 28. <a href="/jeremiah/52-28.htm">The number of Jews carried captive</a> 31. <a href="/jeremiah/52-31.htm">Evil-Merodach advances Jehoiachin</a> </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'; 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Their destruction of the bronze pillars, stands, and the bronze Sea signifies the complete dismantling of the temple's sacred objects. The bronze pillars, named Jachin and Boaz, were significant architectural features of Solomon's Temple (<a href="/1_kings/7-15.htm">1 Kings 7:15-22</a>). The bronze Sea was a large basin used by the priests for ceremonial washing (<a href="/1_kings/7-23.htm">1 Kings 7:23-26</a>). This act of breaking up these items symbolizes the end of an era for Judah and the fulfillment of prophetic warnings about the consequences of their disobedience (<a href="/jeremiah/25-8.htm">Jeremiah 25:8-11</a>).and they carried all the bronze to Babylon The transportation of the bronze to Babylon represents the spoils of war and the humiliation of Judah. This act fulfilled the prophecy that the treasures of the temple would be taken to Babylon (<a href="/2_kings/20-17.htm">2 Kings 20:17</a>). The removal of these sacred items underscores the severity of God's judgment on His people for their idolatry and unfaithfulness. It also highlights the theme of exile, a pivotal event in Jewish history, which serves as a backdrop for understanding the need for restoration and redemption. The carrying away of the temple's bronze can be seen as a foreshadowing of the ultimate restoration through Jesus Christ, who would bring a new covenant and a spiritual temple not made with hands (<a href="/john/2-19.htm">John 2:19-21</a>).<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <a href="/topical/c/chaldeans.htm">Chaldeans</a> A people from southern Babylonia, known for their military prowess and as the ruling class of the Neo-Babylonian Empire. They were instrumental in the destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple. 2. <a href="/topical/b/bronze_pillars,_stands,_and_sea.htm">Bronze Pillars, Stands, and Sea</a> These were significant elements of Solomon's Temple, symbolizing the strength and stability of God's presence among His people. The bronze Sea was a large basin used for ceremonial washing by the priests. 3. <a href="/topical/h/house_of_the_lord.htm">House of the LORD</a> Refers to Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem, the central place of worship for the Israelites and the dwelling place of God's presence. 4. <a href="/topical/b/babylon.htm">Babylon</a> The capital city of the Babylonian Empire, representing a place of exile and judgment for the Israelites due to their disobedience to God. 5. <a href="/topical/j/jeremiah.htm">Jeremiah</a> A prophet who warned Judah of impending judgment due to their unfaithfulness, and who witnessed the fulfillment of his prophecies with the fall of Jerusalem.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><a href="/topical/t/the_consequences_of_disobedience.htm">The Consequences of Disobedience</a> The destruction of the Temple serves as a stark reminder of the consequences of turning away from God. It calls believers to examine their own lives for areas of disobedience and to seek repentance. <a href="/topical/t/the_sovereignty_of_god.htm">The Sovereignty of God</a> Despite the devastation, God's sovereignty is evident. He uses even foreign nations to accomplish His purposes, reminding us that He is in control of history. <a href="/topical/t/the_loss_of_sacred_spaces.htm">The Loss of Sacred Spaces</a> The removal of the Temple's sacred items symbolizes the loss of God's immediate presence. It challenges us to consider how we value and maintain our own places of worship and spiritual practices. <a href="/topical/h/hope_in_exile.htm">Hope in Exile</a> While the passage depicts judgment, it also sets the stage for eventual restoration. Believers can find hope in God's promises of redemption and renewal, even in times of spiritual exile.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_jeremiah_52.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Jeremiah 52</a> <a href="/q/why_highlight_temple_items'_fate_in_jer_52_17-23.htm">Why does Jeremiah 52:17–23 emphasize the dismantling of the temple furnishings despite some sources suggesting different fates for these items? </a> <a href="/q/how_to_reconcile_ezekiel_12_13_with_history.htm">Ezekiel 12:13 foretells a ruler's capture, yet some historical accounts appear to conflict with the exact manner of King Zedekiah's downfall; how can these differences be reconciled?</a> <a href="/q/why_do_jer._52_12-14_and_2_kgs_25_8-10_differ.htm">Why does Jeremiah 52:12-14 seem to conflict with 2 Kings 25:8-10 regarding the exact timing of Jerusalem's destruction?</a> <a href="/q/who_was_king_zedekiah_in_the_bible.htm">Who was King Zedekiah in the Bible?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a> <a href="/commentaries/jeremiah/52-17.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a> <a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div>Moreover, וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-) Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker <a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm">Strong's 853: </a> Untranslatable mark of the accusative case the Chaldeans כַשְׂדִּ֑ים (ḵaś·dîm) Noun - proper - masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3778.htm">Strong's 3778: </a> Chaldeans -- a region of southern Babylon and its inhab broke up שִׁבְּר֣וּ (šib·bə·rū) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_7665.htm">Strong's 7665: </a> To break, break in pieces the bronze הַנְּחֹ֜שֶׁת (han·nə·ḥō·šeṯ) Article | Noun - feminine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5178.htm">Strong's 5178: </a> Copper, something made of that metal, coin, a fetter, base pillars עַמּוּדֵ֨י (‘am·mū·ḏê) Noun - masculine plural construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5982.htm">Strong's 5982: </a> A column, a stand, platform and וְֽאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-) Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker <a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm">Strong's 853: </a> Untranslatable mark of the accusative case the stands הַמְּכֹנ֞וֹת (ham·mə·ḵō·nō·wṯ) Article | Noun - feminine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_4350.htm">Strong's 4350: </a> A fixed resting place, base and the bronze הַנְּחֹ֛שֶׁת (han·nə·ḥō·šeṯ) Article | Noun - feminine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5178.htm">Strong's 5178: </a> Copper, something made of that metal, coin, a fetter, base sea יָ֧ם (yām) Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3220.htm">Strong's 3220: </a> A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin in the house בְּבֵית־ (bə·ḇêṯ-) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1004.htm">Strong's 1004: </a> A house of the LORD, יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm">Strong's 3068: </a> LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel and they carried וַיִּשְׂא֥וּ (way·yiś·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5375.htm">Strong's 5375: </a> To lift, carry, take all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3605.htm">Strong's 3605: </a> The whole, all, any, every the bronze נְחֻשְׁתָּ֖ם (nə·ḥuš·tām) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5178.htm">Strong's 5178: </a> Copper, something made of that metal, coin, a fetter, base to Babylon. בָּבֶֽלָה׃ (bā·ḇe·lāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_894.htm">Strong's 894: </a> Babylon -- an eastern Mediterranean empire and its capital city <div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/jeremiah/52-17.htm">Jeremiah 52:17 NIV</a> <a href="/nlt/jeremiah/52-17.htm">Jeremiah 52:17 NLT</a> <a href="/esv/jeremiah/52-17.htm">Jeremiah 52:17 ESV</a> <a href="/nasb/jeremiah/52-17.htm">Jeremiah 52:17 NASB</a> <a href="/kjv/jeremiah/52-17.htm">Jeremiah 52:17 KJV</a> <a href="//bibleapps.com/jeremiah/52-17.htm">Jeremiah 52:17 BibleApps.com</a> <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/jeremiah/52-17.htm">Jeremiah 52:17 Biblia Paralela</a> <a href="//holybible.com.cn/jeremiah/52-17.htm">Jeremiah 52:17 Chinese Bible</a> <a href="//saintebible.com/jeremiah/52-17.htm">Jeremiah 52:17 French Bible</a> <a href="/catholic/jeremiah/52-17.htm">Jeremiah 52:17 Catholic Bible</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-17.htm">OT Prophets: Jeremiah 52:17 The pillars of brass that were (Jer.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/jeremiah/52-16.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Jeremiah 52:16"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 52:16" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/jeremiah/52-18.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Jeremiah 52:18"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 52:18" /></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>