1 Kings 6:37

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In the fourth year, in the month of Ziv (the second month), the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.

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  • 1 Kgs 6:1 : 1 In the four hundred eightieth year after the people of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv (the second month), he began building the house of the LORD.
  • 2 Chr 3:2 : 2 He began building on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.

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  • 1 Kgs 6:1-2
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    1In the four hundred eightieth year after the people of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv (the second month), he began building the house of the LORD.

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

  • 1 Kgs 6:38
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    38In the eleventh year, in the month of Bul (the eighth month), the house was completed in every detail according to its specifications. Solomon built it in seven years.

  • 1 Kgs 6:36
    78%

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

  • 2 Chr 3:1-2
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    1Then Solomon began building the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to his father David, at the place that David had prepared on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

    2He began building on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.

  • Ezra 3:6
    77%

    6From the first day of the seventh month, they began to offer burnt offerings to the LORD, even though the foundation of the LORD’s temple had not yet been laid.

  • Ezra 6:3-4
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    3In the first year of King Cyrus, King Cyrus issued a decree: The house of God in Jerusalem is to be rebuilt as a place where sacrifices are offered, with its foundations firmly laid. Its height is to be sixty cubits and its width sixty cubits.

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

  • Hag 1:15
    76%

    15On the twenty-fourth day of the sixth month, in the second year of Darius the king.

  • Ezra 6:15
    75%

    15This temple was completed on the third day of the month of Adar, in the sixth year of the reign of King Darius.

  • 2 Chr 31:7
    74%

    7In the third month, they began to lay the heaps, and they finished in the seventh month.

  • Ezra 5:16-17
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    16Then this Sheshbazzar came and laid the foundations of the house of God in Jerusalem. And from that time until now, it has been under construction and is not yet completed.

    17And now, if it seems good to the king, let a search be made in the royal archives in Babylon to determine if a decree was indeed issued by King Cyrus to rebuild this house of God in Jerusalem. Then let the king send us his decision concerning this matter.

  • Ezra 3:8
    74%

    8In the second year after their arrival at the house of God in Jerusalem, in the second month, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, Jeshua son of Jozadak, and the rest of their brothers—the priests, the Levites, and all who had returned from captivity to Jerusalem—began the work. They appointed Levites twenty years old and older to oversee the work on the house of the LORD.

  • Zech 4:8-9
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    73%

    8Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

    9The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house, and his hands will complete it. Then you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent me to you.

  • Zech 7:1
    73%

    1In the fourth year of King Darius, the word of the LORD came to Zechariah on the fourth day of the ninth month, the month of Kislev.

  • 1 Kgs 6:5-7
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    72%

    5He 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.

    6The 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.

    7The 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.

  • 1 Kgs 6:17
    72%

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

  • Hag 1:2
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    2This is what the LORD of Hosts says: These people say, 'The time has not yet come to rebuild the house of the LORD.'

  • Ezra 5:13
    71%

    13'However, in the first year of Cyrus, king of Babylon, King Cyrus issued a decree to rebuild this temple of God.'

  • 2 Chr 8:16
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    16So all of Solomon’s work was carried out until the day the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid and until it was completed. The house of the Lord was finished perfectly.

  • 1 Kgs 6:9
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    9So he built the house and finished it, and he covered the house with beams and rows of cedar boards.

  • 1 Kgs 5:17
    71%

    17You know that my father, David, could not build a house for the name of the LORD his God because of the wars waged against him from all directions until the LORD put his enemies under the soles of his feet.

  • 2 Kgs 22:6
    71%

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

  • 2 Chr 29:3
    71%

    3In the first year of his reign, in the first month, he opened the doors of the house of the LORD and repaired them.

  • Hag 2:18
    70%

    18From this day forward, consider carefully: From the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month—the day the foundation of the temple of the LORD was laid—consider it carefully.

  • Ezra 3:11
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    11With praise and thanksgiving, they sang to the LORD: 'He is good; his steadfast love endures forever for Israel.' And all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD because the foundation of the LORD’s house had been laid.

  • Zech 8:9
    70%

    9This is what the LORD of Hosts says: Let your hands be strong, you who in these days hear these words from the mouths of the prophets who were present when the foundation was laid for rebuilding the temple of the LORD of Hosts.

  • Ezek 41:5
    70%

    5Then he measured the wall of the temple, which was six cubits thick, and the width of the side rooms surrounding the temple was four cubits.

  • 1 Kgs 7:10
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    10The foundation was made of large, costly stones, with some measuring ten cubits and others eight cubits.

  • Ezra 4:1
    70%

    1When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the returned exiles were building a temple for the LORD, the God of Israel,

  • Ezra 7:8
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    8Ezra arrived in Jerusalem in the fifth month of the seventh year of the king.

  • Hag 1:4
    69%

    4Is this a time for you to live in your paneled houses, while this house lies in ruins?

  • 2 Chr 29:17
    69%

    17They began the consecration on the first day of the first month, and on the eighth day of the month, they reached the vestibule of the LORD. For eight days, they consecrated the house of the LORD, and on the sixteenth day of the first month, they completed their work.

  • 2 Chr 6:10
    69%

    10The LORD has fulfilled the word that He spoke, and I have taken the place of my father David and now sit on the throne of Israel, just as the LORD promised. I have built the house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 6:7
    69%

    7Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

  • Hag 1:8
    69%

    8Go up into the mountains, bring down timber, and build the house, so that I may be pleased with it and be glorified, says the LORD.

  • Neh 6:15
    69%

    15So the wall was completed on the twenty-fifth day of Elul, in fifty-two days.

  • 1 Chr 22:2
    69%

    2David commanded the gathering of the foreigners who were in the land of Israel, and he appointed stonecutters to prepare dressed stones to build the house of God.

  • 2 Chr 24:13
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    13The workers diligently carried out their tasks, and the restoration of the temple made steady progress under their hands. They rebuilt the house of God according to its original design and strengthened it.

  • Jer 39:2
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    2In the eleventh year of Zedekiah, on the ninth day of the fourth month, the city’s walls were breached.

  • 2 Kgs 12:12
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    12They would give the prepared money to the workers appointed to oversee the repairs to the temple of the LORD. They used it to pay the carpenters and builders working on the temple of the LORD,

  • 1 Kgs 5:5
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    5Judah and Israel lived in safety, each man under his own vine and fig tree, from Dan to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon.

  • Ezra 6:7
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    7Leave the work on this house of God alone. Let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews rebuild this house of God on its original site.

  • Ezra 4:4
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    4Then the people of the land discouraged the people of Judah and made them afraid to build.

  • 2 Chr 8:1
    69%

    1After twenty years during which Solomon built the house of the Lord and his own house,