1 Kings 6:7

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And the house was built of stone, made perfect alredye before it was brought thyther: so that there was neither hammer nor axe, either any toole of iron heard in the house while it was in buylding.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 27:5-6 : 5 And there shalt thou buylde vnto the Lorde thy God an aulter of stones, and lift vp no iron vpon them. 6 Thou shalt make the aulter of the Lorde thy God of whole stones, and offer burnt offeringes thereon vnto the Lorde thy God.
  • 1 Kgs 5:17-18 : 17 And the king commaunded them to bring great stones, costly stones, & hewed stones, for the foundatio of the house. 18 And Solomons masons, and the masons of Hiram did hewe them, and the stone squarers: And so they prepared both tymber and stones, for the building of the house.
  • Prov 24:27 : 27 Make redie thy worke that is without, and looke well vnto that whiche thou hast in the fielde: and then buylde thyne house.
  • Isa 42:2 : 2 He shall not be an outcryer, nor lift vp his voyce, his voyce shall not be hearde in the streetes.
  • Acts 9:31 : 31 Then had the Churches rest throughout all Iurie, and Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified, and walked in the feare of the Lorde, & multiplied by the comfort of the holy ghost.
  • Rom 9:23 : 23 To declare the riches of his glory, on the vessels of mercy, which he had prepared vnto glory:
  • 2 Cor 5:5 : 5 He that hath ordeyned vs for this thyng is God, which hath also geuen vnto vs the earnest of the spirite.
  • Col 1:12 : 12 Geuyng thankes vnto ye father, which hath made vs meete to be partakers of the inheritaunce of the saintes in lyght.
  • Jas 1:20 : 20 For the wrath of man, worketh not that which is ryghteous before God.
  • Jas 3:17-18 : 17 But the wisdome that is from aboue, is first pure, then peaseable, gentle, and easie to be entreated, full of mercie and good fruites, without iudgyng, without simulation: 18 Yea, and the fruite of ryghteousnes is sowen in peace, of the that make peace.
  • 1 Pet 2:5 : 5 And ye as lyuely stones, be you made a spirituall house, an holy priesthood, for to offer vp spirituall sacrifices, acceptable to God by Iesus Christe.
  • Exod 20:25 : 25 And if thou wylt make me an aulter of stone, see thou make it not of hewen stone: els if thou lyft vp thy toole vpon it, thou hast poluted it.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Kgs 6:4-6
    3 verses
    81%

    4And in the house he made windowes, broade without, and narow within.

    5And by the wall of the house he made chambers round about euen in the walles of the house round about the temple & the quier: and he made chambers round about.

    6The neathermost chamber was fiue cubites broade, & the middle was sixe cubites broade, & the third was seuen cubites broade: For without in the wall of the house he made restes round about that the beames of the chambers shoulde not be fastened in ye walles of the house.

  • 1 Kgs 5:17-18
    2 verses
    79%

    17And the king commaunded them to bring great stones, costly stones, & hewed stones, for the foundatio of the house.

    18And Solomons masons, and the masons of Hiram did hewe them, and the stone squarers: And so they prepared both tymber and stones, for the building of the house.

  • 2 Kgs 22:6
    77%

    6Euen vnto carpenters and masons, and workers vpon the walles, and for to bye tymber and free stone, to repaire the temple.

  • 1 Kgs 6:14-19
    6 verses
    77%

    14Solomon therefore built the house, and finished it.

    15And seeled the walles of the house within with boordes of Cedar tree: euen fro the pauement of the house vnto the roofe did he seele the walles of it within with Cedar tree: and boorded the floore of the house with planckes of firre.

    16And he builded twentie cubites in the sydes of the quier of the temple both floore & walles with boordes of Cedar: and dressed it within the secret place of the temple, euen in the most holy.

    17But the house, that is the temple before it, was fourtie cubites long.

    18And the Cedar of the house within, was carued with knoppes, and grauen with flowres: & all was Cedar timber, so that no stone was sene.

    19And the quier that was within the temple he prepared, to set there the arke of the appoyntment of the Lorde.

  • 1 Kgs 6:36-38
    3 verses
    76%

    36And he built the inner court with three rowes of hewed stone, and one rowe of Cedar wood.

    37In the fourth yere was the foundation of the house of the Lorde layde, euen in the moneth Zif.

    38And in the leuenth yere, in the moneth Bul (which is the eyght moneth) was the house full finished throughout all the partes thereof, according to all the fashion of it: And so was he seuen yeres in building it.

  • 1 Kgs 6:8-10
    3 verses
    76%

    8The doore of the middle chamber was in the ryght syde of the house: and men went vp with wineding stayres into the middle chamber, and out of the middle into the third.

    9And so he built the house, and finished it: and he roofed the house vaultly with beames of Cedar tymber.

    10And then he built chambers to all the temple fiue cubites heyght, & they were ioyned to the house with beames of Cedar.

  • 1 Kgs 7:9-12
    4 verses
    75%

    9And 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.

    10And the foundation was layde vpon rich stones, and that very great stones, whereof some were ten cubites, and some eyght cubites.

    11And aboue were riche stones, squared after a certayne rule, and couered with Cedar.

    12And the great court round about, was with three rowes of hewed stones, and one rowe of Cedar planckes, after the maner of the inner court of the house of the Lorde, and of the porche of the temple.

  • Ezra 6:4
    74%

    4Three rowes of rough stones, and one rowe of newe timber: and the expences shalbe geuen of the kinges house.

  • 2 Chr 34:11
    74%

    11Euen to masons and carpenters gaue they it, to get hewed stone, & timber for couples and for beames of the houses which ye kinges of Iuda had destroyed.

  • 1 Chr 22:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2And Dauid commaunded to gather together the straungers that were in the lande of Israel, and he set masons to hew and pullishe stones for the building of the house of God.

    3And Dauid prepared plentie of iron for nayles, & doores of the gates, & to ioyne withal, and aboundaunce of brasse without wayght,

  • 2 Chr 2:9
    73%

    9That they may prepare me timber enough: For the house whiche I am determined to buylde, shalbe wonderfull great.

  • 2 Kgs 12:12
    73%

    12And to masons, and hewers of stone: And they bought timber and free stone to repaire the decaye in the house of the Lorde, and to al that went out to mend the temple.

  • 1 Chr 22:15
    73%

    15Moreouer, thou hast workemen with thee mowe, and masons, and carpenters to worke in stone and timber, & many men that be actiue for euery worke,

  • 2 Sam 5:11
    72%

    11And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to Dauid, and Cedar trees, & carpenters, and masons for walles: and they buylt Dauid an house.

  • 2 Chr 8:16
    72%

    16For Solomon made prouision for the charges, from the first day that the foundation of the house of the Lorde was layed, till it was finished, that the house of the Lorde was perfect.

  • 2 Chr 2:6
    72%

    6But who is able to buylde him an house? when that heauen and heauen aboue all heauens is not able to receaue him, what am I then that should buyld him an house? nay, but euen to burne sacrifice before him shall this buylding be.

  • Hab 2:11
    71%

    11For the stone shall crye out of the wal, and the beame out of the timber shall aunswere it.

  • 2 Chr 24:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12And the king and Iehoiada gaue it to such as dyd the labour and worke in the house of the Lorde, and hired masons and carpenters to repaire the house of the Lorde, and so dyd they artificers in iron and brasse to mende the house of the Lorde.

    13And so the workmen wrought, and the worke mended through their handes: and they made the house of God as it ought to be, and strengthed it.

  • 1 Kgs 6:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1And it came to passe, that in the foure hundred & fourescore yere, after the childre of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, and in the fourth yere of the rayne of Solomon vpon Israel, & in the moneth Zif, which is the second moneth, he began to build the house of the Lorde.

    2And the house which king Solomon built for the Lorde, was threescore cubites long, and twentie cubites broade, and thirtie cubites hie.

  • 1 Kgs 6:30
    71%

    30And the floore of the house he couered with golde, both within in the quier and also without in the temple.

  • 1 Chr 29:2
    71%

    2Moreouer, I haue prepared with all my might for the house of my God, golde for vessels of golde, siluer for them of siluer, brasse for thinges of brasse, iron for thinges of iron, & wood for thynges of wood, and onix stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of diuers colours, & al maner of precious stones, & marble stones in great aboundaunce.

  • Hag 1:8
    71%

    8Get you vp to the mountayne, and fetche wood, and buyld this house, & I wil take pleasure in it, and I wilbe glorified, sayth the Lorde.

  • Exod 31:5
    70%

    5And in the craft to set stones, and to carue in tymber, and to worke in all maner workmanship.

  • Ezek 41:6
    70%

    6And the chambers were chamber vpon chamber, three and thirtie in order: and they entred the wall whiche was of the house for the chambers rounde about, that they might be fastened, and not be fastened in the wall of the house.

  • Amos 6:11
    70%

    11For behold the Lord commaundeth, and he will smyte the great house with breaches, & the litle houses with cleftes.

  • Ps 74:6
    70%

    6But nowe they breake downe into peeces all the carued worke therof: with axes and hammers.

  • Ezek 42:6
    70%

    6For they were in three orders, but had no pillers as the pillers of the courtes: therfore were they smaller then the nethermost and the middlemost to recken from the grounde.

  • 2 Chr 3:3
    70%

    3And these are the patternes whereby Solomon was instruct to buylde the house of God: The length was threescore cubites after the olde measure, and the breadth twentie cubites.

  • 1 Kgs 7:6
    70%

    6And he made a porche by the pillers that bare vp the house fiftie cubites long, and thirtie cubites broade, and the porche was before those and the other pillers: for there was a thicke tree set before them.

  • Ezek 41:8
    70%

    8And I saw the house hye round about: the foundatios of the chambers were a ful cane of sixe cubites vp to the armeholes.

  • 2 Chr 6:18
    70%

    18(And wil God in verie deede dwel with men on earth? Beholde, heauen and heauen aboue all heauens do not contayne thee, howe much lesse the house which I haue buylded?)