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22 The bronze capital on top of the first pillar was over 5 feet[a] tall. It was decorated with a net design and bronze pomegranates all around it. The other pillar had pomegranates too. It was like the first pillar. 23 There were 96 pomegranates on the sides of the pillars. All together, there were 100 pomegranates above the net design that went around the pillars.

24 The commander of the king’s special guards took Seraiah the high priest and Zephaniah the next highest priest as prisoners. The three doorkeepers were also taken as prisoners.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 52:22 5 feet Or “1.63 m.” Literally, “5 cubits” which would be 8' 6" (2.6 m), but see 2 Kings 25:17.

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