- ten bases:
- These highly ornamental bases appear to have been square stands, or immense pedestals, for the purpose of supporting the lavers. "And the pillarsª of brassª that¹ [were] in the houseª of the LORD,ª and the bases,ª and the brasenª seaª that¹ [was] in the houseª of the LORD,ª did the Chaldeesª break in pieces,ª° and carriedª°¹ the brassª of them to Babylon.ª" {2Kg 25:13} + "The twoª pillars,ª oneª sea,ª and the basesª which¹ Solomonª had madeª° for the houseª of the LORD;ª the brassª of all¹ these¹ vesselsª was¹ withoutª weight.ª" {2Kg 25:16} + "He madeª° also bases,ª and laversª madeª° he upon¹ the bases;ª" {2Ch 4:14} + "Also the pillarsª of brassª that¹ [were] in the houseª of the LORD,ª and the bases,ª and the brasenª seaª that¹ [was] in the houseª of the LORD,ª the Chaldeansª brake,ª° and carriedª°¹ all¹ the brassª of them to Babylon.ª" {Jer 52:17} + "The twoª pillars,ª oneª sea,ª and twelveªª brasenª bullsª that¹ [were] under¹ the bases,ª which¹ kingª Solomonª had madeª° in the houseª of the LORD:ª the brassª of all¹ these¹ vesselsª was¹ without¹ weight.ª" {Jer 52:20}
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