1 Kings 7:11

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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  • Eph 2:20-22 : 20 And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner [stone]; 21 In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord: 22 In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.
  • 1 Pet 2:5 : 5 Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.

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  • 1 Kgs 7:9-10
    2 verses
    88%

    9All 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.

    10And the foundation [was of] costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

  • 1 Kgs 7:12
    87%

    12And 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.

  • 1 Kgs 6:15-18
    4 verses
    81%

    15¶ 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.

    16And 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].

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

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

  • 1 Kgs 6:35-36
    2 verses
    81%

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

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

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

    17And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, [and] hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.

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

  • 1 Kgs 7:2-7
    6 verses
    78%

    2He 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.

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

    4And [there were] windows [in] three rows, and light [was] against light [in] three ranks.

    5And all the doors and posts [were] square, with the windows: and light [was] against light [in] three ranks.

    6And 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.

    7Then 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.

  • Ezra 6:4
    77%

    4[With] three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king's house:

  • 1 Kgs 6:9-10
    2 verses
    76%

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

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

  • 2 Chr 34:11
    75%

    11Even to the artificers and builders gave they [it], to buy hewn stone, and timber for couplings, and to floor the houses which the kings of Judah had destroyed.

  • 1 Kgs 6:5-7
    3 verses
    75%

    5And 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:

    6The 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.

    7And 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.

  • Ezek 41:15-17
    3 verses
    75%

    15And he measured the length of the building over against the separate place which [was] behind it, and the galleries thereof on the one side and on the other side, an hundred cubits, with the inner temple, and the porches of the court;

    16The 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;

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

  • 2 Chr 3:5-7
    3 verses
    74%

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

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

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

  • 2 Chr 2:9
    74%

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

  • 2 Kgs 12:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11And they gave the money, being told, into the hands of them that did the work, that had the oversight of the house of the LORD: and they laid it out to the carpenters and builders, that wrought upon the house of the LORD,

    12And to masons, and hewers of stone, and to buy timber and hewed stone to repair the breaches of the house of the LORD, and for all that was laid out for the house to repair [it].

  • 2 Kgs 22:6
    73%

    6Unto carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house.

  • Ezek 41:8
    73%

    8I saw also the height of the house round about: the foundations of the side chambers [were] a full reed of six great cubits.

  • 1 Chr 22:4
    72%

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

  • 1 Chr 22:2
    72%

    2And David commanded to gather together the strangers that [were] in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.

  • Ezek 41:12
    72%

    12¶ Now the building that [was] before the separate place at the end toward the west [was] seventy cubits broad; and the wall of the building [was] five cubits thick round about, and the length thereof ninety cubits.

  • 1 Kgs 7:35-36
    2 verses
    72%

    35And in the top of the base [was there] a round compass of half a cubit high: and on the top of the base the ledges thereof and the borders thereof [were] of the same.

    36For on the plates of the ledges thereof, and on the borders thereof, he graved cherubims, lions, and palm trees, according to the proportion of every one, and additions round about.

  • Song 1:17
    72%

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

  • 2 Sam 5:11
    72%

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

  • Ezek 42:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5Now the upper chambers [were] shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building.

    6For they [were] in three [stories], but had not pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore [the building] was straitened more than the lowest and the middlemost from the ground.

  • 1 Chr 29:2
    71%

    2Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for [things to be made] of gold, and the silver for [things] of silver, and the brass for [things] of brass, the iron for [things] of iron, and wood for [things] of wood; onyx stones, and [stones] to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.

  • Ezek 41:3
    71%

    3Then went he inward, and measured the post of the door, two cubits; and the door, six cubits; and the breadth of the door, seven cubits.

  • 1 Kgs 10:27
    71%

    27And the king made silver [to be] in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he [to be] as the sycomore trees that [are] in the vale, for abundance.

  • Ezek 41:21
    71%

    21The posts of the temple [were] squared, [and] the face of the sanctuary; the appearance [of the one] as the appearance [of the other].

  • 2 Chr 3:15
    71%

    15Also he made before the house two pillars of thirty and five cubits high, and the chapiter that [was] on the top of each of them [was] five cubits.

  • 1 Kgs 6:29
    71%

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