1 Kings 6:9

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 6:14 : 14 So Solomon built the house, and finished it.
  • 1 Kgs 6:38 : 38 And 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.

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  • 88%

    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,

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    14 So 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.

    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.

  • 83%

    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.

  • 1 Kgs 6:2-8
    7 verses
    80%

    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.

    8 The door for the middle chamber was in the right side of the house: and they went up with winding stairs into the middle chamber, and out of the middle into the third.

  • 2 Chr 3:5-8
    4 verses
    78%

    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.

    8 And 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.

  • 1 Kgs 7:1-3
    3 verses
    78%

    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.

  • 38 And 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.

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    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.

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

  • 1 Kgs 7:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

    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.

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    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.

  • 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.

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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;

  • 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.

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

  • 10 The 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.

  • 1 And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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.