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Jeremiah 27:19

The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 27:19

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

This and the two following verses are thus given in the Septuagint: "For thus saith the Lord … and the rest of the vessels which the king of Babylon took not, when he carried Jeconiah captive from Jerusalem; they shall come to Babylon, saith the Lord." This shortened form throws a light on the fact of the absence of "now shortly" in (see note). The pillars, etc.; i.e. the two bronze pillars called Jachin and Boaz (). The sea; i.e. the molten "sea," or basin (). The bases ().

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