1 Kings 6:15

American Standard Version (1901)

And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar: from the floor of the house unto the walls of the ceiling, he covered them on the inside with wood; and he covered the floor of the house with boards of fir.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 7:7 : 7 And he made the porch of the throne where he was to judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from floor to floor.

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    16And he built twenty cubits on the hinder part of the house with boards of cedar from the floor unto the walls [of the ceiling] : he built [them] for it within, for an oracle, even for the most holy place.

    17And the house, that is, the temple before [the oracle], was forty cubits [long] .

    18And there was cedar on the house within, carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.

    19And he prepared an oracle in the midst of the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of Jehovah.

    20And within the oracle was [a space of] twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof; and he overlaid it with pure gold: and he covered the altar with cedar.

    21So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he drew chains of gold across before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.

    22And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until all the house was finished: also the whole altar that belonged to the oracle he overlaid with gold.

  • 1 Kgs 6:9-11
    3 verses
    87%

    9So he built the house, and finished it; and he covered the house with beams and planks of cedar.

    10And he built the stories against all the house, each five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.

    11And the word of Jehovah came to Solomon, saying,

  • 14So Solomon built the house, and finished it.

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    29And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubim and palm-trees and open flowers, within and without.

    30And the floor of the house he overlaid with gold, within and without.

    31And for the entrance of the oracle he made doors of olive-wood: the lintel [and] door-posts were a fifth part [of the wall] .

    32So [he made] two doors of olive-wood; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubim and palm-trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold; and he spread the gold upon the cherubim, and upon the palm-trees.

    33So also made he for the entrance of the temple door-posts of olive-wood, out of a fourth part [of the wall] ;

    34and two doors of fir-wood: the two leaves of the one door were folding, and the two leaves of the other door were folding.

    35And he carved [thereon] cherubim and palm-trees and open flowers; and he overlaid them with gold fitted upon the graven work.

    36And he built the inner court with three courses of hewn stone, and a course of cedar beams.

  • 2 Chr 3:3-7
    5 verses
    81%

    3Now these are the foundations which Solomon laid for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.

    4And the porch that was before [the house], the length of it, according to the breadth of the house, was twenty cubits, and the height a hundred and twenty; and he overlaid it within with pure gold.

    5And the greater house he ceiled with fir-wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and wrought thereon palm-trees and chains.

    6And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.

    7He overlaid also the house, the beams, the thresholds, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and graved cherubim on the walls.

  • 1 Kgs 7:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1And Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.

    2For he built the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length thereof was a hundred cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams upon the pillars.

    3And it was covered with cedar above over the forty and five beams, that were upon the pillars; fifteen in a row.

  • 1 Kgs 6:2-7
    6 verses
    78%

    2And the house which king Solomon built for Jehovah, the length thereof was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty [cubits], and the height thereof thirty cubits.

    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.

    4And for the house he made windows of fixed lattice-work.

    5And against the wall of the house he built stories round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the oracle; and he made side-chambers round about.

    6The nethermost story was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad; for on the outside he made offsets [in the wall] of the house round about, that [the beams] should not have hold in the walls of the house.

    7And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready at the quarry; and there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.

  • 1 Kgs 7:6-9
    4 verses
    77%

    6And he made the porch of pillars; the length thereof was fifty cubits, and the breadth thereof thirty cubits; and a porch before them; and pillars and a threshold before them.

    7And he made the porch of the throne where he was to judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from floor to floor.

    8And his house where he was to dwell, the other court within the porch, was of the like work. He made also a house for Pharaoh's daughter (whom Solomon had taken to wife), like unto this porch.

    9All these were of costly stones, even of hewn stone, according to measure, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and so on the outside unto the great court.

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    11And above were costly stones, even hewn stone, according to measure, and cedar-wood.

    12And the great court round about had three courses of hewn stone, and a course of cedar beams; like as the inner court of the house of Jehovah, and the porch of the house.

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    16the thresholds, and the closed windows, and the galleries round about on their three stories, over against the threshold, ceiled with wood round about, and [from] the ground up to the windows, (now the windows were covered),

    17to [the space] above the door, even unto the inner house, and without, and by all the wall round about within and without, by measure.

  • 17The beams of our house are cedars, [And] our rafters are firs.

  • 14that saith, I will build me a wide house and spacious chambers, and cutteth him out windows; and it is ceiled with cedar, and painted with vermilion.

  • 9even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build shall be great and wonderful.

  • 1And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar-trees, and masons, and carpenters, to build him a house.

  • 11And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar-trees, and carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.

  • 18And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and the Gebalites did fashion them, and prepared the timber and the stones to build the house.

  • 4and cedar-trees without number: for the Sidonians and they of Tyre brought cedar-trees in abundance to David.

  • 10So Hiram gave Solomon timber of cedar and timber of fir according to all his desire.

  • 6Now therefore command thou that they cut me cedar-trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants; and I will give thee hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt say: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that knoweth how to cut timber like unto the Sidonians.