Jeremiah 52:23

What does Jeremiah 52:23 mean?

A plain-English look at Jeremiah 52:23 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And there were ninety and six pomegranates on the sides; all the pomegranates were a hundred upon the network round about.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And there were ninety and six pomegranates on a side; and all the pomegranates upon the network were an hundred round about.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And there were ninety and six pomegranates on the sides; all the pomegranates were a hundred upon the network round about.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

There were ninety-six apples on the outside; the number of apples all round the network was a hundred.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And the pomegranates are ninety and six on a side, all the pomegranates <FI>are<Fi> a hundred on the net-work round about.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And there were ninety-six pomegranates hanging down: and the pomegranates being a hundred in all, were compassed with network.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And there were ninety-six pomegranates on the [four] sides; all the pomegranates upon the network were a hundred round about.

Context

v.22And a capital of brass was upon it; and the height of the one capital was five cubits, with network and pomegranates upon the capital round about, all of brass: and the second pillar also had like unto these, and pomegranates.

v.23This passage

v.24And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Kings 7:20

    And there were capitals above also upon the two pillars, close by the belly which was beside the network: and the pomegranates were two hundred, in rows round about upon the other capital.

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