1 Kings 7:9
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.
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King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
All these were of costly stones, according to the measures of hewed stones, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and so on the outside toward the great court.
KJV1611 – Modern English
All these were made of costly stones, cut to size, sawed with saws, inside and out, from the foundation to the coping, and on the outside toward the great court.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
All these were of costly stones, according to the measures of hewed stones, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and so on the outside toward the great court.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
All these were of costly{H3368} stones,{H68} even of hewn stone,{H1496} according to measure,{H4060} sawed{H1641} with saws,{H4050} within{H1004} and without,{H2351} even from the foundation{H4527} unto the coping,{H2947} and so on the outside{H2351} unto the great{H1419} court.{H2691}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
All these were of costly{H3368} stones{H68}, according to the measures{H4060} of hewed stones{H1496}, sawed{H1641}{(H8775)} with saws{H4050}, within{H1004} and without{H2351}, even from the foundation{H4527} unto the coping{H2947}, and so on the outside{H2351} toward the great{H1419} court{H2691}.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
All these were costly stone hewen after ye measure, cut with sawes on euery syde, from the grounde vnto the rofe: and without the greate courte also.
Geneva Bible (1560)
All these were of costly stones, hewed by measure, and sawed with sawes within and without, from the foundation vnto the stones of an hand breadth, and on the outside to the great court.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And all these were of the best stones, hewed after a measure and sawed with sawes within and without, from the foundation vnto the beames that laye aboue, after the measure, and euen so on the out syde toward the great court.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
All these [were of] costly stones, according to the measures of hewed stones, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and [so] on the outside toward the great court.
Webster's Bible (1833)
All these were of costly stones, even of hewn stone, according to measure, sawed with saws, inside and outside, even from the foundation to the coping, and so on the outside to the great court.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
All these `are' of precious stone, according to the measures of hewn work, sawn with a saw, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and at the outside, unto the great court.
American Standard Version (1901)
All these were of costly stones, even of hewn stone, according to measure, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and so on the outside unto the great court.
American Standard Version (1901)
All these were of costly stones, even of hewn stone, according to measure, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and so on the outside unto the great court.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
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.
World English Bible (2000)
All these were of costly stones, even of cut stone, according to measure, sawed with saws, inside and outside, even from the foundation to the coping, and so on the outside to the great court.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
All of these were built with the best stones, chiseled to the right size and cut with a saw on all sides, from the foundation to the edge of the roof and from the outside to the great courtyard.
Referenced Verses
- 1 Kgs 5:17 : 17 You 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.
- 1 Kgs 7:10-11 : 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.
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- 1 Kgs 7:10-123 verses86%
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.
- 1 Kgs 5:17-182 verses81%
17 You 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.
18 But now the LORD my God has given me rest on every side; there is neither adversary nor misfortune.
- 1 Kgs 7:5-84 verses77%
5 All the doorways and doorposts had rectangular frames, with openings placed directly opposite each other in three tiers.
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.
8 His own palace where he would reside, in another court behind the Hall, was built similarly. Solomon also built a palace for Pharaoh's daughter, whom he had married, following the same design as the Hall.
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36 He built the inner courtyard with three rows of hewn stone and a row of cedar beams.
- 1 Kgs 6:5-73 verses75%
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.
- Ezek 41:15-173 verses75%
15 He 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.
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.
- 1 Kgs 6:15-184 verses74%
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.
18 The cedar within the house was carved with gourds and open flowers. All was cedar; no stone could be seen.
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4 It will have three layers of large stone and one layer of new timber. The cost will be paid from the royal treasury.
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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.
- 1 Kgs 6:29-302 verses72%
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.
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8 I also saw that the temple had a raised base all around it. This foundation for the side chambers was six cubits high.
- 2 Chr 3:3-75 verses72%
3 These are the measurements that Solomon laid for building the house of God: sixty cubits long, according to the old standard, and twenty cubits wide.
4 The 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.
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.
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16 So 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.
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2 So, to the best of my ability, I have made preparations for the house of my God: gold for the gold work, silver for the silver work, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx stones, inlaid stones, colored stones, all kinds of precious stones, and marble in abundance.
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11 They gave it to the craftsmen and builders to buy dressed stones, timber for joists, and beams for the buildings that the kings of Judah had allowed to fall into ruin.
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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.
- 1 Kgs 6:9-102 verses71%
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.
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12 The building facing the courtyard on the west side was seventy cubits wide, and its wall was five cubits thick all around, and its length was ninety cubits.
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6 the carpenters, builders, and masons. It shall also be used to buy timber and quarried stone for repairing the house.
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36 He adorned the panels of the stand and its frames with engravings of cherubim, lions, and palm trees according to the space on each, with wreaths surrounding them.
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2 David 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.
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12 They 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 6:2-32 verses71%
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.
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10 On the width of the wall of the courtyard, facing the separated area and the building, on the east side, were chambers.
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11 So Solomon finished the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and he successfully accomplished everything he had planned to do for the house of the LORD and for his own house.
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9 He measured the porch of the gate as eight cubits, and its pilasters as two cubits. The porch of the gate faced inward.
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15 This is the account of the forced labor King Solomon conscripted to build the house of the LORD, his own palace, the Millo, the wall of Jerusalem, Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.
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15 Moreover, you have an abundance of workers—stonecutters, masons, carpenters, and every kind of skilled craftsman.
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7 There was a wall on the outside beside the chambers, parallel to the outer court—a wall fifty cubits long.
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5 Then 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.