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14 He made the veil of blue, purple, and crimson material and fine white linen, and he decorated it with cherubim.

Pillars

15 For the front of the house he made two pillars with a combined height of fifty-three feet,[a] and the capitals that were on top of each of them were seven and a half feet tall. 16 He made chains for the inner sanctuary[b] and also put them on the tops of the pillars. He also made one hundred pomegranates and put them on the chains.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 3:15 The word combined is not in the Hebrew text, but the parallel text in 1 Kings 7:15 indicates that this is the combined height of the two pillars.
  2. 2 Chronicles 3:16 See 1 Kings 6:21, which states that the chains were across the front of the inner room.