1 Kings 7:9

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 5:17 : 17 And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, [and] hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.
  • 1 Kgs 7:10-11 : 10 And the foundation [was of] costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits. 11 And above [were] costly stones, after the measures of hewed stones, and cedars.

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  • 86%

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

    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.

  • 81%

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

  • 1 Kgs 7:5-8
    4 verses
    77%

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

    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.

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

  • 1 Kgs 6:5-7
    3 verses
    75%

    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.

  • 75%

    15 And 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;

    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.

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    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.

    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.

  • 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:

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

  • 72%

    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.

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

  • 2 Chr 3:3-7
    5 verses
    72%

    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.

  • 16 Now all the work of Solomon was prepared unto the day of the foundation of the house of the LORD, and until it was finished. [So] the house of the LORD was perfected.

  • 2 Now 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.

  • 11 Even 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.

  • 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.

  • 1 Kgs 6:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    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.

  • 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.

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

  • 36 For 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.

  • 2 And 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.

  • 12 And 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].

  • 1 Kgs 6:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    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.

  • 10 The chambers [were] in the thickness of the wall of the court toward the east, over against the separate place, and over against the building.

  • 11 Thus 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.

  • 9 Then measured he the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and the posts thereof, two cubits; and the porch of the gate [was] inward.

  • 15 ¶ And this [is] the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

  • 15 Moreover [there are] workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all manner of cunning men for every manner of work.

  • 7 And the wall that [was] without over against the chambers, toward the utter court on the forepart of the chambers, the length thereof [was] fifty cubits.

  • 5 After he measured the wall of the house, six cubits; and the breadth of [every] side chamber, four cubits, round about the house on every side.