2 Kings 25:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 25:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 25:16 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The two pillars, one sea, and the bases which Solomon had made for the house of the LORD; the brass of all these vessels..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 25:16 — KJV
“The two pillars, one sea, and the bases which Solomon had made for the house of the LORD; the brass of all these vessels was without weight. one...: Heb. the one sea”
— 2 Kings 25:16 (KJV)
2 Kings 25:16 in Context — About the Book of 2 Kings
2 Kings races through the divided kingdom's final centuries — Elisha's double-portion miracles, kings good and evil, and finally exile to Assyria and Babylon. Yet miracles keep breaking in: floating axe heads, healed lepers, resurrection. God stays powerfully present even in national decline.
Cross-References for 2 Kings 25:16
“The two pillars, one sea, and twelve brasen bulls that were under the bases, which king Solomon had made in the house of the LORD: the brass of all these vessels was without weight. the brass: Heb. their brass”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 25:16: two, pillars, one
“And the pots, and the shovels, and the basons: and all these vessels, which Hiram made to king Solomon for the house of the LORD, were of bright brass. bright: Heb. made bright or, scoured”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 25:16: solomon, made, house
“And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: neither was the weight of the brass found out. because...: Heb. for the exceeding multitude found: Heb. searched”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 25:16: sea, solomon, brass
“So was ended all the work that king Solomon made for the house of the LORD. And Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated; even the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, did he put among the treasures of the house of the LORD. things...: Heb. holy things of David”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 25:16: solomon, made, house
“Likewise from Tibhath, and from Chun, cities of Hadarezer, brought David very much brass, wherewith Solomon made the brasen sea, and the pillars, and the vessels of brass. Tibhath...: called in the book of Samuel Betah, and Berothai”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 25:16: pillars, sea, solomon
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