Verse 9

All these buildings were made, inside and out, from base to crowning stone, and outside to the great walled square, of highly priced stone, cut to different sizes with cutting-instruments.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 5:17 : 17 By the king's orders great stones, stones of high price, were cut out, so that the base of the house might be made of squared stone.
• 1 Kgs 7:10-11 : 10 And the base was of great masses of highly priced stone, some ten cubits and some eight cubits square. 11 Overhead were highly priced stones cut to measure, and cedar-wood.