2 Chronicles 3:8

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And 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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 26:33 : 33 And you are to put up the veil under the hooks, and put inside it the ark of the law: the veil is to be a division between the holy place and the most holy.
  • 1 Kgs 6:16 : 16 And at the back of the house a further space of twenty cubits was shut in with boards of cedar-wood, for the inmost room.
  • 1 Kgs 6:19-20 : 19 And he made ready an inmost room in the middle of the house, in which to put the ark of the agreement of the Lord. 20 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.
  • Heb 9:3 : 3 And inside the second veil was the place which is named the Holy of holies;
  • Heb 9:9 : 9 And this is an image of the present time; when the offerings which are given are not able to make the heart of the worshipper completely clean,
  • Heb 10:19 : 19 So then, my brothers, being able to go into the holy place without fear, because of the blood of Jesus,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 3:3-7
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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.

    5And the greater house was roofed with cypress-wood, plated with the best gold and ornamented with designs of palm-trees and chains.

    6And the house was made beautiful with stones of great value, and the gold was gold of Parvaim.

    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.

  • 2 Chr 3:9-10
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    9And fifty shekels weight of gold was used for the nails. He had all the higher rooms plated with gold.

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

  • 1 Kgs 6:19-23
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    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.

    20And 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.

    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;

  • 1 Kgs 6:16-17
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    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.

  • 1 Kgs 6:2-3
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    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.

  • 1 Kgs 6:30
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    30And the floor of the house was covered with gold, inside and out.

  • 1 Kgs 6:5-6
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    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.

  • Ezek 41:3-5
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    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.

    5Then 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.

  • Exod 37:24
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    24A talent of the best gold was used for the making of it and its vessels.

  • Ezek 41:12-15
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    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.

    13And 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;

    14And the east front of the house and of the separate place was a hundred cubits wide.

    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;

  • Ezek 45:3
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    3And of this measure, let a space be measured, twenty-five thousand long and ten thousand wide: in it there will be the holy place, even the most holy.

  • 1 Chr 29:4
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    4Even three thousand talents of gold of Ophir and seven thousand talents of the best silver, for plating the walls of the house:

  • Exod 38:24
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    24The gold used for all the different work done for the holy place, the gold which was given, was twenty-nine talents, and seven hundred and thirty shekels in weight, by the scale of the holy place.

  • 2 Chr 3:14-15
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    14And he made the veil of blue and purple and red, of the best linen, worked with winged ones.

    15And in front of the house he made two pillars, thirty-five cubits high, with crowns on the tops of them, five cubits high.

  • 1 Kgs 7:6
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    6And he made a covered room of pillars, fifty cubits long and thirty cubits wide, and ... with steps before it.

  • Exod 37:6
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    6And he made the cover all of gold, two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.

  • Ezra 8:26
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    26Measuring into their hands six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels, a hundred talents' weight, and a hundred talents of gold,

  • Exod 37:2
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    2Plating it inside and out with the best gold, and putting an edge of gold all round it.

  • Ezek 41:10
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    10And between the rooms was a space twenty cubits wide all round the house.

  • Ezek 40:47
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    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.

  • Ezek 42:3
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    3Opposite the space of twenty cubits which was part of the inner square, and opposite the stone floor of the outer square. There were covered ways facing one another on the third floor.

  • 1 Kgs 6:28
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    28These winged ones were plated over with gold.

  • 2 Chr 4:22
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    22The scissors and the basins and the spoons and the fire-trays, of the best gold; and the inner doors of the house, opening into the most holy place, and the doors of the Temple, were all of gold.

  • 1 Kgs 6:35-36
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    35These were ornamented with designs of winged ones and palm-trees and open flowers, plated over with gold.

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

  • Exod 37:11
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    11Plating it with the best gold and putting a gold edge all round it.

  • 1 Kgs 10:17
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    17And he made three hundred smaller body-covers of hammered gold, with three pounds of gold in every cover: and the king put them in the house of the Woods of Lebanon.

  • Ezek 42:8
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    8For the rooms in the outer square were fifty cubits long: and in front of the Temple was a space of a hundred cubits.

  • 1 Chr 22:14
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    14Now see, poor though I am, I have got ready for the house of the Lord a hundred thousand talents of gold and a million talents of silver; and a weight of brass and iron greater than may be measured; and wood and stone have I made ready, and you may put more to it.

  • 1 Kgs 6:9
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    9So he put up the house and made it complete, roofing it with boards of cedar-wood.

  • 1 Chr 28:18
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    18And the best gold for the altar of perfumes; and gold for the design of the carriage, for the winged ones whose wings were outstretched covering the ark of the Lord's agreement.

  • 2 Chr 4:8
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    8He made ten tables, and put them in the Temple, five on the right side and five on the left. And he made a hundred gold basins.