1 Kings 7:9

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 5:17 : 17 And the King commanded them, and they brought great stones and costly stones to make the foundation of the house, euen hewed stones.
  • 1 Kgs 7:10-11 : 10 And the foundation was of costly stones, and great stones, euen of stones of ten cubites, and stones of eight cubites. 11 Aboue also were costly stones, squared by rule, and boardes of cedar.

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  • 86%

    10And the foundation was of costly stones, and great stones, euen of stones of ten cubites, and stones of eight cubites.

    11Aboue also were costly stones, squared by rule, and boardes of cedar.

    12And the great court round about was with three rowes of hewed stones, & a rowe of cedar beames: so was it to ye inner court of the house of the Lord, and to the porche of the house.

  • 81%

    17And the King commanded them, and they brought great stones and costly stones to make the foundation of the house, euen hewed stones.

    18And Salomons workemen, and the workemen of Hiram, and the masons hewed and prepared timber and stones for the buylding of the house.

  • 1 Kgs 7:5-8
    4 verses
    77%

    5And all the doores, and the side postes with the windowes were foure square, and windowe was ouer against windowe in three rankes.

    6And he made a porche of pillars fiftie cubites long, and thirtie cubites broade, and the porch was before them, euen before them were thirtie pillars.

    7Then he made a porch for the throne, where he iudged, euen a porch of iudgement, and it was sieled with cedar from pauement to pauement.

    8And in his house, where he dwelt, was an other hall more inwarde then the porche which was of the same worke. Also Salomon made an house for Pharaohs daughter ( whom he had taken to wife) like vnto this porche.

  • 36And hee built the court within with three rowes of hewed stone, and one rowe of beames of cedar.

  • 1 Kgs 6:5-7
    3 verses
    75%

    5And by the wall of the house hee made galleries round about, euen by the walles of the house round about the Temple and the oracle, and made chambers round about.

    6The nethermost gallerie was fiue cubites broade, and the middlemost sixe cubites broade, and the third seuen cubites broade: for he made restes round about without the house, that the beames should not be fastened in the walles of the house.

    7And when the house was built, it was built of stone perfite, before it was brought, so that there was neither hammer, nor axe, nor any toole of yron heard in the house, while it was in building.

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    15And hee measured the length of the building, ouer against the separate place, which was behinde it, and the chambers on the one side and on the other side an hundreth cubites with the Temple within, and the arches of the court.

    16The postes and the narowe windowes, and the chambers round about, on three sides ouer against the postes, sieled with cedar wood rounde about, and from the ground vp to the windowes, and the windowes were sieled.

    17And from aboue the doore vnto the inner house and without, and by all the wall rounde about within and without it was sieled according to the measure.

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    15And built the walles of the house within, with boards of cedar tree from the pauement of the house vnto the walles of the sieling, and within he couered them with wood, and couered the floore of the house with planks of firre.

    16And he built twentie cubites in the sides of the house with boards of cedar, from the floore to the walles, and he prepared a place within it for the oracle, euen the most holy place.

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

    18And the cedar of the house within was carued with knops, and grauen with floures: all was cedar, so that no stone was seene.

  • 4Three orders of great stones, & one order of timber, and let the expenses be giuen of the Kings house.

  • 9That they may prepare me timber in abudance: for the house which I doe buylde, is great and wonderfull.

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    29And he carued all the walles of the house round about with grauen figures of Cherubims and of Palmetrees, and grauen flowres within and without.

    30And the floore of the house hee couered with golde within and without.

  • 8I sawe also the house hie rounde about: the foundations of the chambers were a full reede of fixe great cubites.

  • 2 Chr 3:3-7
    5 verses
    72%

    3And these are the measures, whereon Salomon grounded to buylde the house of God: the length of cubites after the first measure was threescore cubites, & the breadth twenty cubites:

    4And the porch, that was before the length in the front of the breadth was twentie cubits, and the height was an hundreth and twentie, & he ouerlayd it within with pure golde.

    5And the greater house he sieled with firre tree which he ouerlayd with good golde, & graued thereon palme trees and chaines.

    6And hee ouerlayde the house with precious stone for beautie: and the golde was gold of Paruaim.

    7The house, I say, the beames, postes, and walles thereof & the doores thereof ouerlayde he with gold, & graued Cherubims vpon the walles.

  • 16Nowe Salomon had made prouision for all the worke, from the day of the foundation of the house of the Lord, vntill it was finished: so the house of the Lord was perfite.

  • 2Now I haue prepared with all my power for the house of my God, golde for vessels of golde, and siluer for them of siluer, and brasse for things of brasse, yron for things of yron, & wood for things of wood, and onix stones, and stones to be set, and carbuncle stones and of diuers colours, and all precious stones, and marble stones in aboundance.

  • 11Euen to the workemen and to the builders gaue they it, to bye hewed stone and timber for couples and for beames of the houses, which the Kings of Iudah had destroyed.

  • 2He built also an house called the forest of Lebanon, an hundreth cubites long, and fiftie cubites broad, and thirtie cubites hie, vpon foure rowes of cedar pillars, and cedar beames were layed vpon the pillars.

  • 1 Kgs 6:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9So he built the house and finished it, and sieled the house being vawted with sieling of cedar trees.

    10And he built the galleries vpon al the wall of the house of fiue cubites height, and they were ioyned to the house with beames of cedar.

  • 12Nowe the building that was before the separate place toward the West corner, was seuentie cubites broad, and the wall of the building was fiue cubites thick, round about, and ye length ninetie cubites.

  • 6To wit, vnto the artificers and carpenters & masons, and to bye timber, and hewed stone to repaire the house.

  • 36And vpon the tables of the ledges thereof, and on the borders thereof he did graue Cherubims, lions and palmetrees, on the side of euery one, and addicions round about.

  • 2And Dauid commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the lande of Israel, and he set masons to hewe and polish stones to builde the house of God.

  • 12And to the masons and hewers of stone, and to bye timber and hewed stone, to repayre that was decayed in the house of the Lorde, and for all that which was layed out for the reparation of the Temple.

  • 1 Kgs 6:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2And the house which King Salomon built for the Lorde, was three score cubites long, and twentie broade, and thirtie cubites hie.

    3And the porch before the Temple of the house was twentie cubites long according to the breadth of the house, and ten cubites broade before the house.

  • 10The chambers were in the thicknesse of the wall of the court towarde the East, ouer against the separate place, and ouer against the building.

  • 11So Salomon finished the house of the Lorde, and the Kings house, and all that came into Salomons heart to make in the house of the Lorde: and he prospered in his house.

  • 9Then measured he the porch of the gate of eight cubites, and the postes thereof, of two cubites, and the porch of the gate was inward.

  • 15And this is the cause of the tribute why King Salomon raised tribute, to wit, to builde the house of the Lord, and his owne house, & Millo, & the wal of Ierusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

  • 15Moreouer thou hast workmen with thee enough, hewers of stone, and workemen for timber, and all men expert in euery worke.

  • 7And the wall that was without ouer against the chambers, toward the vtter court on the forefront of the chambers, was fiftie cubites long.

  • 5After, he measured the wall of the house, sixe cubites, and the breadth of euery chamber foure cubites rounde about the house, on euery side.