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14 Then he made the curtain out of fine linen and violet, purple, and crimson yarn, weaving winged creatures into it. 15 Then he made two columns in front of the temple, fifty-two and a half feet high, with a seven and a half foot cap on top of each. 16 Then he made chains like a necklace[a] and placed them on the tops of the columns. He made a hundred pomegranates and placed them into the chains.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 3:16 Heb adds in the inner room.

14 He made the curtain(A) of blue, purple and crimson yarn and fine linen, with cherubim(B) worked into it.

15 For the front of the temple he made two pillars,(C) which together were thirty-five cubits[a] long, each with a capital(D) five cubits high. 16 He made interwoven chains[b](E) and put them on top of the pillars. He also made a hundred pomegranates(F) and attached them to the chains.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 3:15 That is, about 53 feet or about 16 meters
  2. 2 Chronicles 3:16 Or possibly made chains in the inner sanctuary; the meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.