1 Kings 6:15

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the cieling: [and] he covered [them] on the inside with wood, and covered the floor of the house with planks of fir.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 7:7 : 7 Then he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, [even] the porch of judgment: and [it was] covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 88%

    16 And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built [them] for it within, [even] for the oracle, [even] for the most holy [place].

    17 And the house, that [is], the temple before it, was forty cubits [long].

    18 And the cedar of the house within [was] carved with knops and open flowers: all [was] cedar; there was no stone seen.

    19 And the oracle he prepared in the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the LORD.

    20 And the oracle in the forepart [was] twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof: and he overlaid it with pure gold; and [so] covered the altar [which was of] cedar.

    21 So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he made a partition by the chains of gold before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.

    22 And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until he had finished all the house: also the whole altar that [was] by the oracle he overlaid with gold.

  • 1 Kgs 6:9-11
    3 verses
    87%

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

    10 And [then] he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house [with] timber of cedar.

    11 ¶ And the word of the LORD came to Solomon, saying,

  • 14 So Solomon built the house, and finished it.

  • 81%

    29 And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without.

    30 And the floor of the house he overlaid with gold, within and without.

    31 And for the entering of the oracle he made doors [of] olive tree: the lintel [and] side posts [were] a fifth part [of the wall].

    32 The two doors also [were of] olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid [them] with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees.

    33 So also made he for the door of the temple posts [of] olive tree, a fourth part [of the wall].

    34 And the two doors [were of] fir tree: the two leaves of the one door [were] folding, and the two leaves of the other door [were] folding.

    35 And he carved [thereon] cherubims and palm trees and open flowers: and covered [them] with gold fitted upon the carved work.

    36 And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams.

  • 2 Chr 3:3-7
    5 verses
    81%

    3 Now these [are the things wherein] Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure [was] threescore cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.

    4 And the porch that [was] in the front [of the house], the length [of it was] according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the height [was] an hundred and twenty: and he overlaid it within with pure gold.

    5 And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains.

    6 And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold [was] gold of Parvaim.

    7 He overlaid also the house, the beams, the posts, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and graved cherubims on the walls.

  • 1 Kgs 7:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1 ¶ But Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.

    2 He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length thereof [was] an hundred cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams upon the pillars.

    3 And [it was] covered with cedar above upon the beams, that [lay] on forty five pillars, fifteen [in] a row.

  • 1 Kgs 6:2-7
    6 verses
    78%

    2 And the house which king Solomon built for the LORD, the length thereof [was] threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty [cubits], and the height thereof thirty cubits.

    3 And the porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits [was] the length thereof, according to the breadth of the house; [and] ten cubits [was] the breadth thereof before the house.

    4 And for the house he made windows of narrow lights.

    5 And against the wall of the house he built chambers round about, [against] the walls of the house round about, [both] of the temple and of the oracle: and he made chambers round about:

    6 The nethermost chamber [was] five cubits broad, and the middle [was] six cubits broad, and the third [was] seven cubits broad: for without [in the wall] of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that [the beams] should not be fastened in the walls of the house.

    7 And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither hammer nor axe [nor] any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.

  • 1 Kgs 7:6-9
    4 verses
    77%

    6 And he made a porch of pillars; the length thereof [was] fifty cubits, and the breadth thereof thirty cubits: and the porch [was] before them: and the [other] pillars and the thick beam [were] before them.

    7 Then he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, [even] the porch of judgment: and [it was] covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other.

    8 And his house where he dwelt [had] another court within the porch, [which] was of the like work. Solomon made also an house for Pharaoh's daughter, whom he had taken [to wife], like unto this porch.

    9 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.

  • 76%

    11 And above [were] costly stones, after the measures of hewed stones, and cedars.

    12 And the great court round about [was] with three rows of hewed stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the LORD, and for the porch of the house.

  • 76%

    16 The door posts, and the narrow windows, and the galleries round about on their three stories, over against the door, cieled with wood round about, and from the ground up to the windows, and the windows [were] covered;

    17 To that above the door, even unto the inner house, and without, and by all the wall round about within and without, by measure.

  • 17 The beams of our house [are] cedar, [and] our rafters of fir.

  • 14 That saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers, and cutteth him out windows; and [it is] cieled with cedar, and painted with vermilion.

  • 9 Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build [shall be] wonderful great.

  • 1 ¶ Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him an house.

  • 11 ¶ And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.

  • 18 And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew [them], and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.

  • 4 Also cedar trees in abundance: for the Zidonians and they of Tyre brought much cedar wood to David.

  • 10 ¶ So Hiram gave Solomon cedar trees and fir trees [according to] all his desire.

  • 6 Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that [there is] not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians.