1 Kings 6:37

KJV1611 – Modern English

In the fourth year, the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid in the month of 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 came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month of 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 on 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 came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month of 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, its length was sixty cubits, and its width twenty cubits, and its height thirty cubits.

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

  • 1 Kgs 6:36
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    36And he built the inner court with three rows of hewn 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 on Mount Moriah, where the LORD appeared to David his father, in the place that David had prepared on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

    2And he began to build on 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 they began to offer burnt offerings to 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 King Cyrus, the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem: Let the house be rebuilt, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let its foundations be firmly laid; its height sixty cubits, and its width sixty cubits;

    4With three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber; and let the expenses be given from the king's treasury:

  • Hag 1:15
    76%

    15on the twenty-fourth day of the sixth month, in the second year of King Darius.

  • 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 King Darius.

  • 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 the same Sheshbazzar came and laid the foundation of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and from that time even until now it has been in building, and yet it is not completed.

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

  • Ezra 3:8
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    8Now in the second year of their coming to the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brothers the priests and the Levites, and all those who had come out of the captivity to Jerusalem, began; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to oversee the work of the house of the LORD.

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

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

  • Zech 7:1
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    1And it happened in the fourth year of King Darius, that the word of the LORD came to Zechariah on the fourth day of the ninth month, even in Chislev;

  • 1 Kgs 6:5-7
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    72%

    5And against the wall of the house he built chambers all around, against the walls of the house all around, both of the temple and of the oracle; and he made chambers all around.

    6The lowest chamber was five cubits wide, the middle six cubits wide, and the third seven cubits wide; for he made narrowed rests all around outside of the house, so the beams would not be fastened into the walls of the house.

    7And the house, while it was being built, was built with stone prepared before it was brought there; so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house while it was being built.

  • 1 Kgs 6:17
    72%

    17And the house, that is, the temple in front, was forty cubits long.

  • Hag 1:2
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    2Thus says the LORD of hosts: This people say, 'The time has not come, the time for the LORD'S house to 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 from the day of the foundation of the house of the LORD, until it was finished. So the house of the LORD was completed.

  • 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 quarried great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.

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

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

  • Hag 2:18
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    18Consider now, from this day forward, from the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, 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 to the LORD; because He is good, for His mercy endures forever 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 says the LORD of hosts; Let your hands be strong, you who 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 width of every side chamber, four cubits, all around 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 were building the temple to 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
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    4Is it time for you, yourselves, to dwell in your paneled houses while this house lies in ruins?

  • 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 they came to the porch of the LORD. So they sanctified the house of the LORD in eight days; and on the sixteenth day of the first month they finished.

  • 2 Chr 6:10
    69%

    10The LORD therefore has performed his word that he has spoken; for I have risen up in the place 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 a house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

  • Hag 1:8
    69%

    8Go up to the mountains, bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it and be glorified, says the LORD.

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

  • 1 Chr 22:2
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    2And David commanded to gather together the foreigners who were in the land of Israel; and he appointed masons to cut hewn stones to build the house of God.

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

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

  • 2 Kgs 12:12
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    12and to masons and stonecutters, and for buying timber and hewn 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 plan to build a house for the name of the LORD my God, as the LORD spoke to David my father, saying, Your son, whom I will set on your throne in your place, he shall build a house for 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 its 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, during which Solomon had built the house of the LORD and his own house,