1 Kings 7:2

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 10:17 : 17 And [he made] three hundred shields [of] beaten gold; three pound of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
  • 2 Chr 9:16 : 16 And three hundred shields [made he of] beaten gold: three hundred [shekels] of gold went to one shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
  • Song 7:4 : 4 Thy neck [is] as a tower of ivory; thine eyes [like] the fishpools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: thy nose [is] as the tower of Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.
  • 1 Kgs 10:21 : 21 And all king Solomon's drinking vessels [were of] gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon [were of] pure gold; none [were of] silver: it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.
  • 1 Kgs 9:19 : 19 And all the cities of store that Solomon had, and cities for his chariots, and cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Kgs 7:3
    84%

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

  • 1 Kgs 6:1-3
    3 verses
    82%

    1¶ And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which [is] the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD.

    2And 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.

    3And 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.

  • 1 Kgs 6:9-10
    2 verses
    81%

    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.

  • 1 Kgs 7:1
    80%

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

  • 1 Kgs 7:6-12
    7 verses
    80%

    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.

    8And 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.

    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.

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

    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 6:14-18
    5 verses
    79%

    14So Solomon built the house, and finished it.

    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.

  • 2 Chr 3:2-5
    4 verses
    77%

    2And he began to build in the second [day] of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.

    3Now 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.

    4And 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.

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

  • 1 Kgs 6:36
    76%

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

  • 2 Chr 2:8-9
    2 verses
    76%

    8Send me also cedar trees, fir trees, and algum trees, out of Lebanon: for I know that thy servants can skill to cut timber in Lebanon; and, behold, my servants [shall be] with thy servants,

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

  • 1 Kgs 6:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    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.

  • Acts 7:47
    74%

    47But Solomon built him an house.

  • 2 Chr 3:15
    74%

    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.

  • Song 3:9
    74%

    9King Solomon made himself a chariot of the wood of Lebanon.

  • 2 Chr 2:1
    74%

    1¶ And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.

  • 1 Kgs 6:20
    74%

    20And 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.

  • 1 Kgs 7:15
    73%

    15For he cast two pillars of brass, of eighteen cubits high apiece: and a line of twelve cubits did compass either of them about.

  • 1 Chr 22:4
    73%

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

  • 1 Chr 14:1
    73%

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

  • 1 Kgs 5:6
    72%

    6Now 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.

  • 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 41:15
    72%

    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;

  • Ezek 41:13
    71%

    13So he measured the house, an hundred cubits long; and the separate place, and the building, with the walls thereof, an hundred cubits long;

  • 1 Kgs 5:18
    71%

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

  • 2 Chr 7:11
    71%

    11Thus Solomon finished the house of the LORD, and the king's house: and all that came into Solomon's heart to make in the house of the LORD, and in his own house, he prosperously effected.

  • 2 Chr 3:8
    71%

    8And he made the most holy house, the length whereof [was] according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits: and he overlaid it with fine gold, [amounting] to six hundred talents.

  • 2 Chr 2:3
    71%

    3And Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, As thou didst deal with David my father, and didst send him cedars to build him an house to dwell therein, [even so deal with me].

  • 1 Kgs 6:23
    71%

    23And within the oracle he made two cherubims [of] olive tree, [each] ten cubits high.

  • 1 Kgs 9:10
    71%

    10¶ And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the LORD, and the king's house,

  • 2 Chr 8:1
    71%

    1¶ And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house,

  • Ezek 41:8
    71%

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

  • 2 Sam 7:7
    71%

    7In all [the places] wherein I have walked with all the children of Israel spake I a word with any of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people Israel, saying, Why build ye not me an house of cedar?

  • 2 Chr 2:16
    70%

    16And we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as thou shalt need: and we will bring it to thee in floats by sea to Joppa; and thou shalt carry it up to Jerusalem.