Jeremiah 52:17-18

52:17 The Babylonians broke the two bronze pillars in the temple of the Lord, as well as the movable stands and the large bronze basin called the “The Sea.” ¹  They took all the bronze to Babylon. 52:18 They also took the pots, shovels, ²  trimming shears, ³  basins, pans, and all the bronze utensils used by the priests. ⁴ 

[52:17]  ¹ sn For discussion of the items listed here, see the study notes at Jer 27:19.

[52:18]  ² sn These shovels were used to clean the altar.

[52:18]  ³ sn These trimming shears were used to trim the wicks of the lamps.

[52:18]  ⁴ tn Heb “with which they served (or “fulfilled their duty”).”