1 Kings 6:37

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the LORD laid, in the month Zif:

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  • 1 Kgs 6:1 : 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.
  • 2 Chr 3:2 : 2 And he began to build in the second day of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.

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  • 1 Kgs 6:1-2
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    1And 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.

  • 1 Kgs 6:38
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    38And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which is the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all the parts thereof, and according to all the fashion of it. So was he seven years in building it.

  • 1 Kgs 6:36
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    36And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams.

  • 2 Chr 3:1-2
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    1Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the LORD appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.

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

  • Ezra 3:6
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    6From the first day of the seventh month began they to offer burnt offerings unto the LORD. But the foundation of the temple of the LORD was not yet laid.

  • Ezra 6:3-4
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    3In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builded, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits;

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

  • Hag 1:15
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    15In the four and twentieth day of the sixth month, in the second year of Darius the king.

  • Ezra 6:15
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    15And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.

  • 2 Chr 31:7
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    7In the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month.

  • Ezra 5:16-17
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    16Then came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundation of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now hath it been in building, and yet it is not finished.

    17Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king's treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.

  • Ezra 3:8
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    8Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to set forward the work of the house of the LORD.

  • Zech 4:8-9
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    8Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

    9The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house; his hands shall also finish it; and thou shalt know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me unto you.

  • Zech 7:1
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    1And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of the LORD came unto hariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, even in Chisleu;

  • 1 Kgs 6:5-7
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    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.

  • 1 Kgs 6:17
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    17And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long.

  • Hag 1:2
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    2Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that the LORD'S house should be built.

  • Ezra 5:13
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    13But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God.

  • 2 Chr 8:16
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    16Now 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.

  • 1 Kgs 6:9
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    9So he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar.

  • 1 Kgs 5:17
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    17And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.

  • 2 Kgs 22:6
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    6Unto carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house.

  • 2 Chr 29:3
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    3He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of the LORD, and repaired them.

  • Hag 2:18
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    18Consider now from this day and upward, from the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, even from the day that the foundation of the LORD'S temple was laid, consider it.

  • Ezra 3:11
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    11And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.

  • Zech 8:9
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    9Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, which were in the day that the foundation of the house of the LORD of hosts was laid, that the temple might be built.

  • Ezek 41:5
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    5After 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.

  • 1 Kgs 7:10
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    10And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

  • Ezra 4:1
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    1Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity builded the temple unto the LORD God of Israel;

  • Ezra 7:8
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    8And he came to Jerusalem in the fifth month, which was in the seventh year of the king.

  • Hag 1:4
    69%

    4Is it time for you, O ye, to dwell in your cieled houses, and this house lie waste?

  • 2 Chr 29:17
    69%

    17Now they began on the first day of the first month to sanctify, and on the eighth day of the month came they to the porch of the LORD: so they sanctified the house of the LORD in eight days; and in the sixteenth day of the first month they made an end.

  • 2 Chr 6:10
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    10The LORD therefore hath performed his word that he hath spoken: for I am risen up in the room of David my father, and am set on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built the house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 6:7
    69%

    7Now it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

  • Hag 1:8
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    8Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the LORD.

  • Neh 6:15
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    15So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty and two days.

  • 1 Chr 22:2
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    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.

  • 2 Chr 24:13
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    13So the workmen wrought, and the work was perfected by them, and they set the house of God in his state, and strengthened it.

  • Jer 39:2
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    2And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, the city was broken up.

  • 2 Kgs 12:12
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    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.

  • 1 Kgs 5:5
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    5And, behold, I purpose to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God, as the LORD spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build an house unto my name.

  • Ezra 6:7
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    7Let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in his place.

  • Ezra 4:4
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    4Then the people of the land weakened the hands of the people of Judah, and troubled them in building,

  • 2 Chr 8:1
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    1And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house,