1 Kings 6:15
He constructed the walls inside the temple with cedar planks; he paneled the inside with wood from the floor of the temple to the rafters of the ceiling. He covered the temple floor with boards made from the wood of evergreens.
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- 1 Kgs 7:7 : 7 He also made a throne room, called“The Hall of Judgment,” where he made judicial decisions. It was paneled with cedar from the floor to the rafters.
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- 1 Kgs 6:16-227 verses88%
16He built a wall 30 feet in from the rear of the temple as a partition for an inner sanctuary that would be the most holy place. He paneled the wall with cedar planks from the floor to the rafters.
17The main hall in front of the inner sanctuary was 60 feet long.
18The inside of the temple was all cedar and was adorned with carvings of round ornaments and of flowers in bloom. Everything was cedar; no stones were visible.
19He prepared the inner sanctuary inside the temple so that the ark of the covenant of the LORD could be placed there.
20The inner sanctuary was 30 feet long, 30 feet wide, and 30 feet high. He plated it with gold, as well as the cedar altar.
21Solomon plated the inside of the temple with gold. He hung golden chains in front of the inner sanctuary and plated the inner sanctuary with gold.
22He plated the entire inside of the temple with gold, as well as the altar inside the inner sanctuary.
- 1 Kgs 6:9-113 verses87%
9He finished building the temple and covered it with rafters and boards made of cedar.
10He built an extension all around the temple; it was seven and a half feet high and it was attached to the temple by cedar beams.
11The LORD’s message came to Solomon:
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14So Solomon finished building the temple.
- 1 Kgs 6:29-368 verses81%
29On all the walls around the temple, inside and out, he carved cherubim, palm trees, and flowers in bloom.
30He plated the floor of the temple with gold, inside and out.
31He made doors of olive wood at the entrance to the inner sanctuary; the pillar on each doorpost was five-sided.
32On the two doors made of olive wood he carved cherubim, palm trees, and flowers in bloom, and he plated them with gold. He plated the cherubim and the palm trees with hammered gold.
33In the same way he made doorposts of olive wood for the entrance to the main hall, only with four-sided pillars.
34He also made two doors out of wood from evergreens; each door had two folding leaves.
35He carved cherubim, palm trees, and flowers in bloom and plated them with gold, leveled out over the carvings.
36He built the inner courtyard with three rows of chiseled stones and a row of cedar beams.
- 2 Chr 3:3-75 verses81%
3Solomon laid the foundation for God’s temple; its length(determined according to the old standard of measure) was 90 feet, and its width 30 feet.
4The porch in front of the main hall was 30 feet long, corresponding to the width of the temple, and its height was 30 feet. He plated the inside with pure gold.
5He paneled the main hall with boards made from evergreen trees and plated it with fine gold, decorated with palm trees and chains.
6He decorated the temple with precious stones; the gold he used came from Parvaim.
7He overlaid the temple’s rafters, thresholds, walls and doors with gold; he carved decorative cherubim on the walls.
- 1 Kgs 7:1-33 verses79%
1The Building of the Royal Palace Solomon took thirteen years to build his palace.
2He named it“The Palace of the Lebanon Forest”; it was 150 feet long, 75 feet wide, and 45 feet high. It had four rows of cedar pillars and cedar beams above the pillars.
3The roof above the beams supported by the pillars was also made of cedar; there were forty-five beams, fifteen per row.
- 1 Kgs 6:2-76 verses78%
2The temple King Solomon built for the LORD was 90 feet long, 30 feet wide, and 45 feet high.
3The porch in front of the main hall of the temple was 30 feet long, corresponding to the width of the temple. It was 15 feet wide, extending out from the front of the temple.
4He made framed windows for the temple.
5He built an extension all around the walls of the temple’s main hall and holy place and constructed side rooms in it.
6The bottom floor of the extension was seven and a half feet wide, the middle floor nine feet wide, and the third floor ten and a half feet wide. He made ledges on the temple’s outer walls so the beams would not have to be inserted into the walls.
7As the temple was being built, only stones shaped at the quarry were used; the sound of hammers, pickaxes, or any other iron tool was not heard at the temple while it was being built.
- 1 Kgs 7:6-94 verses77%
6He made a colonnade 75 feet long and 45 feet wide. There was a porch in front of this and pillars and a roof in front of the porch.
7He also made a throne room, called“The Hall of Judgment,” where he made judicial decisions. It was paneled with cedar from the floor to the rafters.
8The palace where he lived was constructed in a similar way. He also constructed a palace like this hall for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had married.
9All of these were built with the best stones, chiseled to the right size and cut with a saw on all sides, from the foundation to the edge of the roof and from the outside to the great courtyard.
- 1 Kgs 7:11-122 verses76%
11Above the foundation the best stones, chiseled to the right size, were used along with cedar.
12Around the great courtyard were three rows of chiseled stones and one row of cedar beams, like the inner courtyard of the LORD’s temple and the hall of the palace.
- Ezek 41:16-172 verses76%
16as well as the thresholds, narrow windows and galleries all around on three sides facing the threshold were paneled with wood all around, from the ground up to the windows(now the windows were covered),
17to the space above the entrance, to the inner room, and on the outside, and on all the walls in the inner room and outside, by measurement.
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17the cedars are the beams of our bedroom chamber; the pines are the rafters of our bedroom.
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14He says,“I will build myself a large palace with spacious upper rooms.” He cuts windows in its walls, panels it with cedar, and paints its rooms red.
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9to supply me with large quantities of timber, for I am building a great, magnificent temple.
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1David’s Prestige Grows King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons, and carpenters to build a palace for him.
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11King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons. They built a palace for David.
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18Solomon’s and Hiram’s construction workers, along with men from Byblos, did the chiseling and prepared the wood and stones for the building of the temple.
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4and more cedar logs than could be counted.(The Sidonians and Tyrians had brought a large amount of cedar logs to David.)
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10So Hiram supplied the cedars and evergreens Solomon needed,
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6So now order some cedars of Lebanon to be cut for me. My servants will work with your servants. I will pay your servants whatever you say is appropriate, for you know that we have no one among us who knows how to cut down trees like the Sidonians.”