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rwbs@1Kings:6:1 @ And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel had come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month of Zif, which the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD. (note:)began…: Hebrews. built(:note)

rwbs@1Kings:6:2 @ And the house which king Solomon built for the LORD, the length of it sixty cubits, and the breadth of it twenty, and the height of it thirty cubits.

rwbs@1Kings:6:3 @ And the porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits the length of it, according to the breadth of the house; ten cubits the breadth of it before the house.

rwbs@1Kings:6:4 @ And for the house he made windows of narrow lights. (note:)of…: or, broad within, and narrow without: or, skewed and closed(:note)

rwbs@1Kings:6:5 @ And against the wall of the house he built chambers all around, the walls of the house all around, of the temple and of the inner sanctuary: and he made chambers all around: (note:)against the wall: or, upon, or, joining to the wall(:note)built chambers: Hebrews. built floorsmade chambers: Heb. made ribs

rwbs@1Kings:6:6 @ The lowest chamber five cubits broad, and the middle six cubits broad, and the third seven cubits broad: for around the outside of the house he made narrowed rests, that should not be fastened in the walls of the house. (note:)narrowed…: Hebrews. narrowings, or, rebatements(:note)

rwbs@1Kings:6:7 @ And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought there: so that there was neither hammer nor axe any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.

rwbs@1Kings:6:8 @ The door for the middle chamber in the right side of the house: and they went up with winding stairs into the middle, and out of the middle into the third. (note:)side: Hebrews. shoulder(:note)

rwbs@1Kings:6:9 @ So he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar. (note:)with…: or, the vaultbeams and the panellings with cedar(:note)

rwbs@1Kings:6:10 @ And he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house timber of cedar.

rwbs@1Kings:6:11 @ And the word of the LORD came to Solomon, saying,

rwbs@1Kings:6:12 @ 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 spoke to David thy father:

rwbs@1Kings:6:13 @ And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.

rwbs@1Kings:6:14 @ So Solomon built the house, and finished it.

rwbs@1Kings:6:15 @ And he built the walls inside of the house with boards of cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the panelling: he covered on the inside with wood, and covered the floor of the house with planks of fir. (note:)both…: or, from the floor of the house unto the walls, etc(:note)

rwbs@1Kings:6:16 @ And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built for it on the inside, for the inner sanctuary, for the most holy.

rwbs@1Kings:6:17 @ And the house, that, the temple before it, was forty cubits.

rwbs@1Kings:6:18 @ And the cedar inside of the house carved with gourds and open flowers: all cedar; there was no stone seen. (note:)knops: or, gourds(:note)open: Hebrews. openings of

rwbs@1Kings:6:19 @ And the inner sanctuary he prepared in the inside of the house, to set there the ark of the covenant of the LORD.

rwbs@1Kings:6:20 @ And the inner sanctuary in the forepart twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height of it: and he overlaid it with pure gold; and covered the altar cedar. (note:)pure: Hebrews. shut up(:note)

rwbs@1Kings:6:21 @ So Solomon overlaid the inside house with pure gold: and he made a partition by the chains of gold before the inner sanctuary; and he overlaid it with gold.

rwbs@1Kings:6:22 @ And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until he had finished all the house: also the whole altar that by the inner sanctuary he overlaid with gold.

rwbs@1Kings:6:23 @ And within the inner sanctuary he made two cherubim olive tree, ten cubits high. (note:)olive: or, oily: Hebrews. trees of oil(:note)

rwbs@1Kings:6:24 @ And five cubits the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the other wing of the cherub: from the outmost part of the one wing to the outmost part of the other ten cubits.

rwbs@1Kings:6:25 @ And the other cherub ten cubits: both the cherubim of one measure and one size.

rwbs@1Kings:6:26 @ The height of the one cherub ten cubits, and so of the other cherub.

rwbs@1Kings:6:27 @ And he set the cherubim within the inner house: and they stretched forth the wings of the cherubim, so that the wing of the one touched the wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house. (note:)they…: or, the cherubims stretched forth their wings(:note)

rwbs@1Kings:6:28 @ And he overlaid the cherubim with gold.

rwbs@1Kings:6:29 @ And he carved all the walls around the house with carved figures of cherubim and palm trees and open flowers, within and without. (note:)open flowers: Hebrews. openings of flowers(:note)

rwbs@1Kings:6:30 @ And the floor of the house he overlaid with gold, within and without.

rwbs@1Kings:6:31 @ And for the entrance of the inner sanctuary he made doors olive tree: the lintel side posts a fifth part. (note:)a fifth…: or, fivesquare(:note)

rwbs@1Kings:6:32 @ The two doors also olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubim and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubim, and upon the palm trees. (note:)two…: or, leaves of the doors(:note)open flowers: Hebrews. openings of flowers

rwbs@1Kings:6:33 @ So also he made for the door of the temple posts olive tree, a fourth part. (note:)a fourth…: or, foursquare(:note)

rwbs@1Kings:6:34 @ And the two doors fir tree: the two leaves of the one door folding, and the two leaves of the other door folding.

rwbs@1Kings:6:35 @ And he carved cherubim and palm trees and open flowers: and covered with gold fitted upon the carved work.

rwbs@1Kings:6:36 @ And he built the inner court with three rows of hewn stone, and a row of cedar beams.

rwbs@1Kings:6:37 @ In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the LORD laid, in the month Zif:

rwbs@1Kings:6:38 @ And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all its parts, and according to all the fashion of it. So was he seven years in building it. (note:)throughout…: or, with all the parts thereof, and with all the ordinances thereof(:note)

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