1And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the Lord. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:2 Chr 3:1-2Acts 7:471 Chr 29:191 Kgs 6:371 Pet 2:51 Cor 6:192 Cor 6:16Col 2:7Eph 2:20-22Heb 11:10
2And the house which king Solomon built for the Lord, the length thereof was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Ezek 40:1-41Ezek 41:1-15Ezra 6:3-4Rev 21:16-17
3And the porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits was the length thereof, according to the breadth of the house; and ten cubits was the breadth thereof before the house. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Chr 28:112 Chr 3:3-4Acts 3:10-11Ezek 41:15John 10:23Matt 4:5
4And for the house he made windows of narrow lights. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Ezek 40:16Ezek 41:16Ezek 41:26Song 2:9
5And against the wall of the house he built chambers round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the oracle: and he made chambers round about: Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 6:161 Kgs 6:19-211 Kgs 6:312 Chr 4:202 Chr 5:72 Chr 5:9Ps 28:21 Chr 23:281 Chr 28:111 Chr 9:26
6The nethermost chamber was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad: for without in the wall of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that the beams should not be fastened in the walls of the house. Many Bible Versions Ask AI
7And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Deut 27:5-61 Pet 2:51 Kgs 5:17-18Exod 20:25Prov 24:272 Cor 5:5Acts 9:31Col 1:12Isa 42:2Rom 9:23
8The door for the middle chamber was in the right side of the house: and they went up with winding stairs into the middle chamber, and out of the middle into the third. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Ezek 41:6-7
9So he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 6:141 Kgs 6:38
10And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar. Many Bible Versions Ask AI
11And the word of the Lord came to Solomon, saying, Many Bible Versions Ask AI
12Concerning this house which thou art in building, if thou wilt walk in my statutes, and execute my judgments, and keep all my commandments to walk in them; then will I perform my word with thee, which I spake unto David thy father: Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Chr 22:10Col 1:231 Kgs 3:141 Kgs 9:3-62 Sam 7:12-16Ps 132:121 Chr 28:91 Kgs 2:3-41 Kgs 8:251 Sam 12:14-15
13And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Deut 31:6Exod 25:8Heb 13:5Lev 26:11Rev 21:31 Kgs 8:27Deut 31:81 Chr 28:201 Chr 28:91 Sam 12:22
14So Solomon built the house, and finished it. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 6:381 Kgs 6:9Acts 7:47-48
15And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the cieling: and he covered them on the inside with wood, and covered the floor of the house with planks of fir. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 7:7
16And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built them for it within, even for the oracle, even for the most holy place. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 8:62 Chr 3:8Heb 9:3Lev 16:2Ezek 45:31 Kgs 6:19-201 Kgs 6:5Exod 25:21-22Exod 26:23Exod 26:33-34
17And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long. Many Bible Versions Ask AI
18And the cedar of the house within was carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 7:24
19And the oracle he prepared in the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the Lord. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 6:161 Kgs 6:51 Kgs 8:6-102 Chr 4:202 Chr 5:7Exod 40:20-21Heb 9:3-4Ps 28:2
20And the oracle in the forepart was twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof: and he overlaid it with pure gold; and so covered the altar which was of cedar. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 6:2-31 Kgs 6:221 Kgs 7:48Exod 30:1-3
21So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he made a partition by the chains of gold before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 6:52 Chr 3:14-162 Chr 3:7-9Exod 26:29Exod 26:32-33Exod 36:34
22And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until he had finished all the house: also the whole altar that was by the oracle he overlaid with gold. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Exod 30:1Exod 30:31 Kgs 6:202 Chr 3:7-14Exod 30:5-6
23And within the oracle he made two cherubims of olive tree, each ten cubits high. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Exod 37:7-91 Pet 1:122 Chr 3:10-13Exod 25:18-22Ezek 10:2-22Gen 3:24Heb 1:14Isa 37:16Ps 18:10Ps 80:1
24And five cubits was the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the other wing of the cherub: from the uttermost part of the one wing unto the uttermost part of the other were ten cubits. Many Bible Versions Ask AI
25And the other cherub was ten cubits: both the cherubims were of one measure and one size. Many Bible Versions Ask AI
26The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub. Many Bible Versions Ask AI
27And he set the cherubims within the inner house: and they stretched forth the wings of the cherubims, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Exod 25:20Exod 37:92 Chr 5:81 Kgs 8:72 Chr 3:11
28And he overlaid the cherubims with gold. Many Bible Versions Ask AI
29And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 6:321 Kgs 6:182 Chr 3:142 Chr 4:2-5Eph 3:10Exod 36:8Luke 2:13-14Ps 103:20Ps 148:2Ps 92:12-15
30And the floor of the house he overlaid with gold, within and without. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Isa 54:11-12Isa 60:17Rev 21:18-21
31And for the entering of the oracle he made doors of olive tree: the lintel and side posts were a fifth part of the wall. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Heb 10:19-20Eph 3:18John 10:9John 14:6
32The two doors also were of olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 6:181 Kgs 6:29
33So also made he for the door of the temple posts of olive tree, a fourth part of the wall. Many Bible Versions Ask AI
34And the two doors were of fir tree: the two leaves of the one door were folding, and the two leaves of the other door were folding. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Ezek 41:23-251 Kgs 5:8
35And he carved thereon cherubims and palm trees and open flowers: and covered them with gold fitted upon the carved work. Many Bible Versions Ask AI
36And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 7:122 Chr 4:92 Chr 7:7Exod 27:9-19Exod 38:9-20Rev 11:2
37In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the Lord laid, in the month Zif: Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 6:12 Chr 3:2
38And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which is the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all the parts thereof, and according to all the fashion of it. So was he seven years in building it. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 7:1Ezra 3:8-13Ezra 6:14-15Zech 4:91 Kgs 6:11 Kgs 6:9John 2:20Zech 6:13-15