1 Kings 7:3

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

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  • 1 Kgs 6:5 : 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.

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  • 1 Kgs 7:1-2
    2 verses
    84%

    1Solomon built his palace over the course of thirteen years, completing its construction entirely.

    2He 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.

  • 1 Kgs 7:4-7
    4 verses
    81%

    4There were three rows of window frames positioned opposite each other on three levels.

    5All the doorways and doorposts had rectangular frames, with openings placed directly opposite each other in three tiers.

    6He 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.

    7He 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.

  • 15He made two pillars in front of the temple, thirty-five cubits high each, with a capital of five cubits on top of each.

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

    12The 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.

  • 2 Chr 3:3-5
    3 verses
    77%

    3These are the measurements that Solomon laid for building the house of God: sixty cubits long, according to the old standard, and twenty cubits wide.

    4The porch in front of the house was twenty cubits long, corresponding to the width of the house, and its height was one hundred and twenty cubits. He overlaid the inside with pure gold.

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

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    15He 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.

    16He 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.

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

    18The cedar within the house was carved with gourds and open flowers. All was cedar; no stone could be seen.

  • 1 Kgs 6:9-10
    2 verses
    76%

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

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

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    15He measured the length of the building facing the courtyard at the back, along with its galleries on either side, which were one hundred cubits. The interior of the temple and the porches of the courtyard were also measured.

    16The 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.

    17From 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.

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

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

  • 1 Kgs 6:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    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.

  • 3It faced the twenty cubits belonging to the inner court and the pavement belonging to the outer court, with a gallery facing a gallery, set in three tiers.

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

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    14The hangings on one side of the entrance shall be fifteen cubits long, supported by three pillars with three bases.

    15On the other side, there shall also be fifteen cubits of hangings, supported by three pillars with three bases.

  • Ezek 42:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5The upper chambers were shorter because the galleries took away space from them, compared to the lower and middle tiers of the building.

    6These chambers were arranged in three tiers, but they did not have columns like the columns of the courts. Therefore, they were set back from the lower and middle tiers, starting from the ground.

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    14On one side of the entrance, the hangings were fifteen cubits long, with three posts and three bases.

    15On the other side of the entrance to the courtyard, the hangings were also fifteen cubits long, with three posts and three bases.

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

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    29Its guardrooms, posts, and porches had the same measurements as the others. The gate and its porches had windows all around, fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.

    30The porches stretched all around, with a length of twenty-five cubits and a width of five cubits.

  • 15Hiram cast two bronze pillars, each eighteen cubits high, and a cord measuring twelve cubits circled around each pillar.

  • 6The side rooms were arranged one above the other in three stories, with thirty chambers per story. They were supported by wall offsets in the temple, so that they were not fastened into the wall of the temple itself.

  • 33Its guardrooms, posts, and porches had the same measurements as the others. Windows were all around the gate and its porches. The total length was fifty cubits, and the width was twenty-five cubits.

  • 7Each guardroom was one rod long and one rod wide, and the space between the guardrooms was five cubits. The threshold of the gateway at the porch of the gate, located toward the inside, was also one rod.

  • 36Its guardrooms, posts, and porches matched the measurements of the others. Windows were all around. The length of the gate was fifty cubits, and the width was twenty-five cubits.

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    25The gate and its porches had windows all around, like the other windows—fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.

    26Its staircase had seven steps, leading up to it, and its porches were in front of them. It also had palm tree decorations, one on each side of its posts.

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    17He made lattice designs with twisted chains for the capitals on top of the pillars, seven for each capital.

    18Hiram made the pillars with two rows of pomegranates around each network to cover the capitals at the tops of the pillars. He did the same for both capitals.

  • 9The weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold, and he also overlaid the upper chambers with gold.

  • 36They made four posts of acacia wood for it and overlaid them with gold. They cast four silver bases for the posts, and the hooks of the posts were made of gold.

  • 20The 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.

  • 9I 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.

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