1 Kings 6:20

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And the inmost room was twenty cubits square and twenty cubits high, plated over with clear gold, and he made an altar of cedar-wood, plating it with gold.

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  • Exod 30:1-3 : 1 And you are to make an altar for the burning of perfume; of hard wood let it be made. 2 The altar is to be square, a cubit long and a cubit wide, and two cubits high, and its horns are to be made of the same. 3 It is to be plated with the best gold, the top of it and the sides and the horns, with an edging of gold all round it.
  • 1 Kgs 6:2-3 : 2 The house which Solomon made for the Lord was sixty cubits long, twenty cubits wide and thirty cubits high. 3 The covered way before the Temple of the house was twenty cubits long, as wide as the house, and ten cubits wide in front of the house.
  • 1 Kgs 6:22 : 22 Plates of gold were put all through the house till it was covered completely (and the altar in the inmost room was all covered with gold).
  • 1 Kgs 7:48 : 48 And Solomon had all the vessels made for use in the house of the Lord: the altar of gold and the gold table on which the holy bread was placed;

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  • 2 Chr 3:3-4
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    3And Solomon put the base of the house of God in position; by the older measure it was sixty cubits long and twenty cubits wide.

    4And the covered way in front of the house was twenty cubits long, as wide as the house, and a hundred and twenty cubits high, all plated inside with the best gold.

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    15The walls of the house were covered inside with cedar-wood boards; from the floor to the roof of the house they were covered inside with wood; and the floor was covered with boards of cypress-wood.

    16And at the back of the house a further space of twenty cubits was shut in with boards of cedar-wood, for the inmost room.

    17And the house, that is, the Temple, in front of the holy place was forty cubits long.

    18(All the inside of the house was cedar-wood, ornamented with designs of buds and flowers; no stonework was to be seen inside.)

    19And he made ready an inmost room in the middle of the house, in which to put the ark of the agreement of the Lord.

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    21Solomon had all the inside of the house covered with gold, and he put chains of gold across in front of the inmost room, which itself was covered with gold.

    22Plates of gold were put all through the house till it was covered completely (and the altar in the inmost room was all covered with gold).

    23In the inmost room he made two winged beings of olive-wood, ten cubits high;

  • 2 Chr 3:7-8
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    7All the house was plated with gold, the supports, the steps, the walls and the doors; and the walls were ornamented with designs of winged ones.

    8And he made the most holy place; it was twenty cubits long, and twenty cubits wide, like the greater house, and was plated all over with the best gold; six hundred talents were used for it.

  • 1 Kgs 6:2-3
    2 verses
    82%

    2The house which Solomon made for the Lord was sixty cubits long, twenty cubits wide and thirty cubits high.

    3The covered way before the Temple of the house was twenty cubits long, as wide as the house, and ten cubits wide in front of the house.

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    30And the floor of the house was covered with gold, inside and out.

    31For the way into the inmost room he made doors of olive-wood, the arch and the door supports forming a five-sided opening.

    32On the olive-wood doors were cut designs of winged ones and palm-trees and open flowers, all of them, with the doors, plated with gold.

  • Ezek 41:1-4
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    1And he took me to the Temple, and took the measure of the uprights, six cubits wide on one side and six cubits wide on the other.

    2And the door-opening was ten cubits wide; and the side walls of the door-opening were five cubits on one side and five cubits on the other: and it was forty cubits long and twenty cubits wide.

    3And he went inside and took the measure of the uprights of the door-opening, two cubits: and the door-opening, six cubits; and the side-walls of the door-opening were seven cubits on one side and seven cubits on the other.

    4And by his measure it was twenty cubits long and twenty cubits wide in front of the Temple: and he said to me, This is the most holy place.

  • Exod 30:2-3
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    2The altar is to be square, a cubit long and a cubit wide, and two cubits high, and its horns are to be made of the same.

    3It is to be plated with the best gold, the top of it and the sides and the horns, with an edging of gold all round it.

  • 1Then he made a brass altar, twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide and ten cubits high.

  • 1 Kgs 7:6-7
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    77%

    6And he made a covered room of pillars, fifty cubits long and thirty cubits wide, and ... with steps before it.

    7Then he made a covered room for his high seat when he gave decisions; this was the covered room of judging; it was covered with cedar-wood from floor to roof.

  • Exod 37:1-2
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    76%

    1And Bezalel made the ark of hard wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide and a cubit and a half high;

    2Plating it inside and out with the best gold, and putting an edge of gold all round it.

  • 1 Kgs 6:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5And against the walls all round, and against the walls of the Temple and of the inmost room, he put up wings, with side rooms all round:

    6The lowest line of them being five cubits wide, the middle six cubits wide and the third seven cubits; for there was a space all round the outside walls of the house so that the boards supporting the rooms did not have to be fixed in the walls of the house.

  • 11It is to be plated inside and out with the best gold, with an edge of gold all round it

  • 15And he took the measure of the building in front of the separate place which was at the back of it, and the pillared walks on one side and on the other side; they were a hundred cubits long; and the Temple and the inner part and its outer covered way were covered in;

  • 10And between the rooms was a space twenty cubits wide all round the house.

  • 6And he made the cover all of gold, two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.

  • 10And in the most holy place he made images of two winged beings, covering them with gold.

  • 10And he put up the line of side rooms against the walls of the house, fifteen cubits high, resting against the house on boards of cedar-wood.

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    25And he made the altar for the burning of spices, using the same hard wood; it was square, a cubit long and a cubit wide and two cubits high; the horns made of the same.

    26The top and the sides and the horns were all plated with the best gold; and he put an edge of gold all round it.

  • 35These were ornamented with designs of winged ones and palm-trees and open flowers, plated over with gold.

  • 24Plated with the best gold, with a gold edge all round it;

  • 20And the supports for the lights with their lights, to be burning in the regular way in front of the inmost room, of the best gold;

  • 11Plating it with the best gold and putting a gold edge all round it.

  • 47And he took the measure of the open square, a hundred cubits long and a hundred cubits wide, being square; and the altar was in front of the house.

  • 26And he put the gold altar in the Tent of meeting, in front of the veil:

  • 17And you are to make a cover of the best gold, two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.

  • 2And he made the house of the Woods of Lebanon, which was a hundred cubits long and fifty cubits wide and thirty cubits high, resting on four lines of cedar-wood pillars with cedar-wood supports on the pillars.

  • 26The two of them were ten cubits high.

  • 22The altar was made of wood, and was three cubits high and two cubits long; it had angles, and its base and sides were of wood; and he said to me, This is the table which is before the Lord.

  • 12And the building which was in front of the separate place at the side to the west was seventy cubits wide; the wall of the building was five cubits thick all round and ninety cubits long.

  • 12And the space in front of the rooms, a cubit on this side and a cubit on that side; and the rooms six cubits on this side and six cubits on that.