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at the same time when he took the vessels of the house of the Lord, that had been carried out of the temple, to return them into the land of Judah, the tenth day of Sivan—silver vessels which Sedekias the son of Josias king of Judah had made,
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 8. Siven; a Syriac month, corresponding with our May. Menochius.—Vessels; or, “the vessels were of silver.” Bible.—By retrenching a, which, it would seem that they asked for the golden vessels. Sedecias had made silver ones to supply their place. These also might have been taken away. Calmet.—Baltassar had still those of gold, (Daniel 5:2. Menochius.) or at least some of them. Bible.—Sedecias, now in favour, only asked for what he had made while a private man. Houbig.
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