Jeremiah 52:23

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

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

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

In Context

22And there was a crown of brass on it: the crown was five cubits high, circled with a network and apples all of brass; and the second pillar had the same.

24And the captain of the armed men took Seraiah, the chief priest, and Zephaniah, the second priest, and the three door-keepers;

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Cross References

1 Kings 7:20And there were crowns on the two pillars near the round part by the network, and there were two hundred apples in lines round every crown.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 52:13-24

The Babylonish Captivity. ( b. c. 588.) 12 Now in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, which served the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem, 13 And burned the house of the Lord , and the king's house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, and all the houses of the great men, burned he with fire: 14 And all the army of the Chaldeans, that were with the captain of the guard, brake down all the walls of… Read the whole commentary →

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