1 Kings 7:10

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And the base was of great masses of highly priced stone, some ten cubits and some eight cubits square.

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  • Isa 28:16 : 16 For this cause says the Lord God, See, I am placing in Zion as a base, a stone, a tested stone, an angle-stone which is certain and of great value: and he who has faith will not give way.
  • Isa 54:11 : 11 O troubled one, storm-crushed, uncomforted! see, your stones will be framed in fair colours, and your bases will be sapphires.
  • 1 Cor 3:10-11 : 10 In the measure of the grace given to me, I, as a wise master-builder, have put the base in position, and another goes on building on it. But let every man take care what he puts on it. 11 For there is no other base for the building but that which has been put down, which is Jesus Christ.
  • Rev 21:19-20 : 19 The bases of the wall of the town had ornaments of all sorts of beautiful stones. The first base was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald; 20 The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, topaz; the tenth, chrysoprase; the eleventh, jacinth; the twelfth, amethyst.

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    11 Overhead were highly priced stones cut to measure, and cedar-wood.

    12 The great outer square all round was walled with three lines of squared stones and a line of cedar-wood boards, round about the open square inside the house of the Lord and the covered room of the king's house.

  • 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.

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    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.

    18 Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did the work of cutting them, and put edges on them, and got the wood and the stone ready for the building of the house.

  • 8 And I saw that the house had a stone floor all round; the bases of the side-rooms were a full rod of six great cubits high.

  • 4 With three lines of great stones and one line of new wood supports; and let the necessary money be given out of the king's store-house;

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

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    12 And 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.

    13 And he took the measure of the house; it was a hundred cubits long; and the separate place and the building with its walls was a hundred cubits long;

  • 1 Kgs 6:6-7
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    6 The 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.

    7 (And the stones used in the building of the house were squared at the place where they were cut out; there was no sound of hammer or axe or any iron instrument while they were building the house.)

  • 36 And the inner space was walled with three lines of squared stones and a line of cedar-wood boards.

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    27 And he made ten wheeled bases of brass; every one four cubits long, four cubits wide, and three cubits high.

    28 And the bases were made in this way; their sides were square, fixed in a framework;

  • Ezek 40:9-12
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    9 Eight cubits; and its uprights, two cubits; the covered way of the doorway was inside.

    10 And the rooms of the doorway on the east were three on this side and three on that; all three were of the same size; and the uprights on this side and on that were of the same size.

    11 And he took the measure of the opening of the doorway, ten cubits wide; and the way down the doorway was thirteen cubits;

    12 And 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.

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    34 And there were four angle-plates at the four angles of every base, forming part of the structure of the base.

    35 And at the top of the base there was a round vessel, half a cubit high;

    36 In the spaces of the flat sides and on the frames of them, he made designs of winged ones, lions, and palm-trees, with ornamented edges all round.

    37 All the ten bases were made in this way, after the same design, of the same size and form.

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    17 And 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.)

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    48 Then he took me to the covered way before the house, and took the measure of its uprights, five cubits on one side and five cubits on the other: and the doorway was fourteen cubits wide; and the side-walls of the doorway were three cubits on one side and three cubits on the other.

    49 The covered way was twenty cubits long and twelve cubits wide, and they went up to it by ten steps; and there were pillars by the uprights, one on one side and one on the other.

  • 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.

  • 9 To get trees for me in great numbers, for the house which I am building is to be great and a wonder.

  • Ezek 42:7-8
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    7 And the wall which went outside by the side of the rooms, in the direction of the outer square in front of the rooms, was fifty cubits long.

    8 For the rooms in the outer square were fifty cubits long: and in front of the Temple was a space of a hundred cubits.

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

  • 15 He it was who made the two brass pillars; the first pillar was eighteen cubits high, and a line of twelve cubits went round it; and the second was the same.

  • 3 And 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.

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

  • 10 And 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.

  • 5 Then he took the measure of the wall of the house, which was six cubits; and of the side-rooms round the house, which were four cubits wide.

  • 11 Even to the woodworkers and builders to get cut stone and wood for joining the structure together and for making boards for the houses which the kings of Judah had given up to destruction.

  • 7 And the watchmen's rooms were one rod long and one rod wide; and the space between the rooms was five cubits; the doorstep of the doorway, by the covered way of the doorway inside, was one rod.

  • 10 (And he took me) to the south, and in front of the separate place and in front of the building there were rooms.

  • 6 On what were its pillars based, or who put down its angle-stone,

  • 12 And to the wall-builders and the stone-cutters, and to get wood and cut stone for building up the broken parts of the house of the Lord, and for everything needed to put the house in good order.

  • 6 To the woodworkers and the builders and the stone-cutters; and for getting wood and cut stones for the building up of the house.

  • 2 And David gave orders to get together all the men from strange lands who were in the land of Israel; and he put stone-cutters to work, cutting stones for building the house of God.

  • 12 And for the open space on the west side, the hangings are to be fifty cubits wide, with ten pillars and ten bases;

  • 18 And the stone floor was by the side of the doorways, and was as wide as the doorways were long, even the lower floor.

  • 5 And the higher rooms were shorter: for the covered ways took up more space from these than from the lower and middle rooms.

  • 14 And he took the measure of the covered way, twenty cubits; and opening from the covered way of the doorway was the open square round about.

  • 15 And 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;

  • 2 And 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.