John Gill's Exposition on Jeremiah 27:19

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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For thus saith the Lord of hosts concerning the pillars, etc.] The pillars of brass that stood in the temple; the one called Boaz, and the other Jachin, (<110715>1 Kings 7:15,21); and concerning the sea; the sea of molten brass, which stood upon twelve oxen, (<110723>1 Kings 7:23,25); and concerning the bases: the ten bases, which also were made of brass, (<110727>1 Kings 7:27-37); and concerning the residue of the vessels that remain in this city; in the king’s palace, and in the houses of the noblemen, and of the rich and wealthy inhabitants of Jerusalem.

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