1 Kings 6:18

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

The cedar within the house was carved with gourds and open flowers. All was cedar; no stone could be seen.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And the cedar inside the house was carved with gourds and open flowers; all was cedar, there was no stone seen.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

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

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And there was cedar{H730} on the house{H1004} within,{H6441} carved{H4734} with knops{H6497} and open{H6362} flowers:{H6731} all was cedar;{H730} there was no stone{H68} seen.{H7200}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And the cedar{H730} of the house{H1004} within{H6441} was carved{H4734} with knops{H6497} and open{H6362}{(H8803)} flowers{H6731}: all was cedar{H730}; there was no stone{H68} seen{H7200}{(H8738)}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    on the ynsyde was the whole house of Ceder with throwne knoppes and floures, so that there was no stone sene.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And the cedar of the house within was carued with knops, and grauen with floures: all was cedar, so that no stone was seene.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And the Cedar of the house within, was carued with knoppes, and grauen with flowres: & all was Cedar timber, so that no stone was sene.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And the cedar of the house within [was] carved with knops and open flowers: all [was] cedar; there was no stone seen.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

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

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And the cedar for the house within `is' carvings of knobs and openings of flowers; the whole `is' cedar, there is not a stone seen.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

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

  • American Standard Version (1901)

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

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

  • World English Bible (2000)

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

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The inside of the temple was all cedar and was adorned with carvings of round ornaments and of flowers in bloom. Everything was cedar; no stones were visible.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 7:24 : 24 Below the rim of the basin, there were decorative gourds encircling it, ten per cubit, entirely cast in one piece with the basin.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 82%

    14 So Solomon built the house and completed it.

    15 He built the walls of the house on the inside with cedar boards, from the floor of the house to the ceiling, overlaying the interior with wood, and he covered the floor of the house with cypress planks.

    16 He built twenty cubits at the rear of the house with cedar boards, from the floor to the walls, to form the inner sanctuary, the Most Holy Place.

    17 The main hall in front of the inner sanctuary was forty cubits long.

  • 1 Kgs 6:2-10
    9 verses
    81%

    2 The house that King Solomon built for the LORD was sixty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high.

    3 The vestibule in front of the main hall of the house was twenty cubits long, extending along the width of the house, and ten cubits deep in front of the house.

    4 He made windows with recessed frames for the house.

    5 He built a structure against the wall of the house, enclosing the walls of the house around the main hall and the inner sanctuary, and he made side chambers all around.

    6 The lowest side chamber was five cubits wide, the middle was six cubits wide, and the third was seven cubits wide. For around the outside of the house, he made offsets on the wall so that the beams would not be embedded in the walls of the house.

    7 The house, when it was being built, was constructed of finished stone cut from the quarry, so that no hammer or axe or any iron tool was heard in the house while it was being built.

    8 The entrance to the lowest side chamber was on the south side of the house, with stairs going up to the middle story, and from the middle story to the third.

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

    10 He also built the annex against the entire house, five cubits high, and it was attached to the house with cedar beams.

  • 81%

    29 He decorated the walls of the house all around with carved engravings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers, both in the inner and outer rooms.

    30 He also overlaid the floor of the house with gold, both the inner and the outer rooms.

    31 For the entrance to the inner sanctuary, he made doors of olive wood; the doorposts formed a pentagon.

    32 The two doors were made of olive wood, and he carved on them cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers. He overlaid them with gold and spread the gold over the cherubim and the palm trees.

    33 In the same way, he made doorposts of olive wood for the entrance to the main hall. They were four-sided.

    34 The two doors were of cypress wood. Each door had two folding panels; one door had two folding sections, and the other door also had two folding sections.

    35 He carved cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers on them, and he overlaid the carvings with evenly applied gold.

    36 He built the inner courtyard with three rows of hewn stone and a row of cedar beams.

  • 1 Kgs 7:9-12
    4 verses
    81%

    9 All these buildings were made from costly stones, cut to size and sawed with a saw, from the foundations to the coping, and from the outside to the great courtyard.

    10 The foundation was made of large, costly stones, with some measuring ten cubits and others eight cubits.

    11 Above were precious stones cut to measure, along with cedar wood.

    12 The great courtyard was surrounded by three rows of hewn stone and one row of cedar beams, similar in design to the inner courtyard of the Lord's house and its portico.

  • 80%

    19 He prepared the inner sanctuary inside the house to set the ark of the covenant of the LORD there.

    20 The inner sanctuary was twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and twenty cubits high, and he overlaid it with pure gold. He also overlaid the altar with cedar.

  • 2 Chr 3:5-7
    3 verses
    79%

    5 He paneled the main hall with cypress wood and overlaid it with fine gold, and he decorated it with palm trees and chains.

    6 He adorned the house with precious stones for beauty, and the gold used was gold from Parvaim.

    7 He overlaid the beams, thresholds, walls, and doors of the house with gold, and he carved cherubim on the walls.

  • 77%

    16 The thresholds, the closed windows, and the galleries around the three sides opposite the threshold were paneled with wood all around, completely surrounding from the ground up to the windows, which were covered.

    17 From above the entrance to the inner house and on the outside, and on all the walls all around, both inside and out, there were measurements.

    18 It was decorated with cherubim and palm trees, a palm tree between each pair of cherubim. Each cherub had two faces.

  • 1 Kgs 7:2-3
    2 verses
    76%

    2 He constructed the House of the Forest of Lebanon, which was one hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high, supported by four rows of cedar pillars with cedar beams on top of the columns.

    3 It was paneled with cedar above the chambers that rested on the forty-five pillars, with fifteen pillars in each row.

  • 74%

    25 On the doors of the temple, cherubim and palm trees were carved like those on the walls. There was also a wooden canopy over the outer entrance hall.

    26 There were narrow windows and palm tree decorations on either side of the porch and on the side chambers of the temple, along with the canopies.

  • 1 Kgs 7:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6 He made the Hall of Pillars, which was fifty cubits long and thirty cubits wide, with a portico in front of the pillars and a canopy above them.

    7 He also made the Hall of the Throne, known as the Hall of Judgment, where he would judge. It was paneled with cedar from the floor to the ceiling.

  • 20 From the ground to above the door, cherubim and palm trees were carved on the walls of the main hall.

  • 4 He also supplied cedar logs without number, for the Sidonians and Tyrians brought great quantities of cedar logs to David.

  • 17 The beams of our house are cedars; our rafters are cypress trees.

  • 23 In the inner sanctuary, he made two cherubim of olive wood, each ten cubits high.

  • 9 I will give your servants, the woodcutters who cut the timber, twenty thousand cors of crushed wheat, twenty thousand cors of barley, twenty thousand gallons of wine, and twenty thousand gallons of oil.

  • 8 I also saw that the temple had a raised base all around it. This foundation for the side chambers was six cubits high.

  • 6 the carpenters, builders, and masons. It shall also be used to buy timber and quarried stone for repairing the house.

  • 11 Hiram, king of Tyre, sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.

  • 6 In all the places where I walked with Israel, did I ever say to any of the judges of Israel whom I commanded to shepherd my people, "Why have you not built me a house of cedar?"

  • 4 It will have three layers of large stone and one layer of new timber. The cost will be paid from the royal treasury.

  • 18 But now the LORD my God has given me rest on every side; there is neither adversary nor misfortune.