1 Kings 7:2

American Standard Version (1901)

For 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.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 10:17 : 17 And [he made] three hundred shields of beaten gold; three pounds of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
  • 2 Chr 9:16 : 16 And [he made] three hundred shields of beaten gold; three hundred [shekels] of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
  • Song 7:4 : 4 Thy neck is like the tower of ivory; Thine eyes [as] the pools in Heshbon, By the gate of Bath-rabbim; Thy nose is like the tower of Lebanon Which looketh toward Damascus.
  • 1 Kgs 10:21 : 21 And all king Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: none were of silver; it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.
  • 1 Kgs 9:19 : 19 and all the store-cities that Solomon had, and the cities for his chariots, and the cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon desired to build for his pleasure in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Kgs 7:3
    84%

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

  • 1 Kgs 6:1-3
    3 verses
    82%

    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 Ziv, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of Jehovah.

    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.

  • 1 Kgs 6:9-10
    2 verses
    81%

    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.

  • 1 Kgs 7:1
    80%

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

  • 1 Kgs 7:6-12
    7 verses
    80%

    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.

    10And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

    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.

  • 1 Kgs 6:14-18
    5 verses
    79%

    14So Solomon built the house, and finished it.

    15And 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.

    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.

  • 2 Chr 3:2-5
    4 verses
    77%

    2And he began to build in the second [day] of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.

    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.

  • 1 Kgs 6:36
    76%

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

  • 2 Chr 2:8-9
    2 verses
    76%

    8Send me also cedar-trees, fir-trees, and algum-trees, out of Lebanon; for I know that thy servants know how to cut timber in Lebanon: and, behold, my servants shall be with thy servants,

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

  • 1 Kgs 6:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    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.

  • Acts 7:47
    74%

    47But Solomon built him a house.

  • 2 Chr 3:15
    74%

    15Also he made before the house two pillars of thirty and five cubits high, and the capital that was on the top of each of them was five cubits.

  • Song 3:9
    74%

    9King Solomon made himself a palanquin Of the wood of Lebanon.

  • 2 Chr 2:1
    74%

    1Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom.

  • 1 Kgs 6:20
    74%

    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.

  • 1 Kgs 7:15
    73%

    15For he fashioned the two pillars of brass, eighteen cubits high apiece: and a line of twelve cubits compassed either of them about.

  • 1 Chr 22:4
    73%

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

  • 1 Chr 14:1
    73%

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

  • 1 Kgs 5:6
    72%

    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.

  • 2 Sam 5:11
    72%

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

  • Ezek 41:15
    72%

    15And he measured the length of the building before the separate place which was at the back thereof, and the galleries thereof on the one side and on the other side, a hundred cubits; and the inner temple, and the porches of the court;

  • Ezek 41:13
    71%

    13So he measured the house, a hundred cubits long; and the separate place, and the building, with the walls thereof, a hundred cubits long;

  • 1 Kgs 5:18
    71%

    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.

  • 2 Chr 7:11
    71%

    11Thus Solomon finished the house of Jehovah, and the king's house: and all that came into Solomon's heart to make in the house of Jehovah, and in his own house, he prosperously effected.

  • 2 Chr 3:8
    71%

    8And he made the most holy house: the length thereof, according to the breadth of the house, was twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits; and he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to six hundred talents.

  • 2 Chr 2:3
    71%

    3And Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, As thou didst deal with David my father, and didst send him cedars to build him a house to dwell therein, [even so deal with me] .

  • 1 Kgs 6:23
    71%

    23And in the oracle he made two cherubim of olive-wood, each ten cubits high.

  • 1 Kgs 9:10
    71%

    10And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the two houses, the house of Jehovah and the king's house

  • 2 Chr 8:1
    71%

    1And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of Jehovah, and his own house,

  • Ezek 41:8
    71%

    8I saw also that the house had a raised basement round about: the foundations of the side-chambers were a full reed of six great cubits.

  • 2 Sam 7:7
    71%

    7In all places wherein I have walked with all the children of Israel, spake I a word with any of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to be shepherd of my people Israel, saying, Why have ye not built me a house of cedar?

  • 2 Chr 2:16
    70%

    16and we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as thou shalt need; and we will bring it to thee in floats by sea to Joppa; and thou shalt carry it up to Jerusalem.