John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Jeremiah 27:19
For thus saith the Lord of hosts concerning the pillars ,.... The pillars of brass that stood in the temple; the one called Boaz, and the other Jachin, 1 Kings 7:15 ; and concerning the sea ; the sea of molten brass, which stood upon twelve oxen, 1 Kings 7:23 ; and concerning the bases : the ten bases, which also were made of brass, 1 Kings 7:27 ; and concerning the residue of the vessels that remain in this city ; in the king's palace, and in the houses of the noblemen,... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Jeremiah 27:12-22
What was said to all the nations is here with a particular tenderness applied to the nation of the Jews, for whom Jeremiah was sensibly concerned. The case at present stood thus: Judah and Jerusalem had often contested with the king of Babylon, and still were worsted; many both of their valuable persons and their valuable goods were carried to Babylon already, and some of the vessels of the Lord's house particularly. Now how this struggle would issue was the question. They had those among them... read more