1 Kings 6:20

World English Bible (2000)

Within the oracle was [a space of] twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in its height; and he overlaid it with pure gold: and he covered the altar with cedar.

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  • Exod 30:1-3 : 1 "You shall make an altar to burn incense on. You shall make it of acacia wood. 2 Its length shall be a cubit, and its breadth a cubit. It shall be square, and its height shall be two cubits. Its horns shall be of one piece with it. 3 You shall overlay it with pure gold, its top, its sides around it, and its horns; and you shall make a gold molding around it.
  • 1 Kgs 6:2-3 : 2 The house which king Solomon built for Yahweh, its length was sixty cubits, and its breadth twenty [cubits], and its height thirty cubits. 3 The porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits was its length, according to the breadth of the house; [and] ten cubits was its breadth before the house.
  • 1 Kgs 6:22 : 22 The whole house he overlaid with gold, until all the house was finished: also the whole altar that belonged to the oracle he overlaid with gold.
  • 1 Kgs 7:48 : 48 Solomon made all the vessels that were in the house of Yahweh: the golden altar, and the table whereupon the show bread was, of gold;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 3:3-4
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    86%

    3 Now these are the foundations which Solomon laid for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was sixty cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.

    4 The porch that was before [the house], its length, according to the breadth of the house, was twenty cubits, and the height one hundred twenty; and he overlaid it within with pure gold.

  • 1 Kgs 6:15-19
    5 verses
    86%

    15 He built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar: from the floor of the house to the walls of the ceiling, he covered them on the inside with wood; and he covered the floor of the house with boards of fir.

    16 He built twenty cubits on the hinder part of the house with boards of cedar from the floor to the walls [of the ceiling]: he built [them] for it within, for an oracle, even for the most holy place.

    17 The house, that is, the temple before [the oracle], was forty cubits [long].

    18 There was cedar on the house within, carved with buds and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.

    19 He prepared an oracle in the midst of the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of Yahweh.

  • 1 Kgs 6:21-23
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    21 So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he drew chains of gold across before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.

    22 The whole house he overlaid with gold, until all the house was finished: also the whole altar that belonged to the oracle he overlaid with gold.

    23 In the oracle he made two cherubim of olive wood, each ten cubits high.

  • 2 Chr 3:7-8
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    7 He overlaid also the house, the beams, the thresholds, and its walls, and its doors, with gold; and engraved cherubim on the walls.

    8 He made the most holy house: its length, according to the breadth of the house, was twenty cubits, and its breadth twenty cubits; and he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to six hundred talents.

  • 1 Kgs 6:2-3
    2 verses
    82%

    2 The house which king Solomon built for Yahweh, its length was sixty cubits, and its breadth twenty [cubits], and its height thirty cubits.

    3 The porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits was its length, according to the breadth of the house; [and] ten cubits was its breadth before the house.

  • 1 Kgs 6:30-32
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    80%

    30 The floor of the house he overlaid with gold, inside and outside.

    31 For the entrance of the oracle he made doors of olive wood: the lintel [and] door posts were a fifth part [of the wall].

    32 So [he made] two doors of olive wood; and he carved on them carvings of cherubim and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold; and he spread the gold on the cherubim, and on the palm trees.

  • Ezek 41:1-4
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    1 He brought me to the temple, and measured the posts, six cubits broad on the one side, and six cubits broad on the other side, which was the breadth of the tent.

    2 The breadth of the entrance was ten cubits; and the sides of the entrance were five cubits on the one side, and five cubits on the other side: and he measured its length, forty cubits, and the breadth, twenty cubits.

    3 Then went he inward, and measured each post of the entrance, two cubits; and the entrance, six cubits; and the breadth of the entrance, seven cubits.

    4 He measured its length, twenty cubits, and the breadth, twenty cubits, before the temple: and he said to me, This is the most holy place.

  • Exod 30:2-3
    2 verses
    78%

    2 Its length shall be a cubit, and its breadth a cubit. It shall be square, and its height shall be two cubits. Its horns shall be of one piece with it.

    3 You shall overlay it with pure gold, its top, its sides around it, and its horns; and you shall make a gold molding around it.

  • 2 Chr 4:1
    77%

    1 Then he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits its length, and twenty cubits its breadth, and ten cubits its height.

  • 1 Kgs 7:6-7
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    6 He made the porch of pillars; its length was fifty cubits, and its breadth thirty cubits; and a porch before them; and pillars and a threshold before them.

    7 He made the porch of the throne where he was to judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from floor to floor.

  • Exod 37:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1 Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood. Its length was two and a half cubits, and its breadth a cubit and a half, and a cubit and a half its height.

    2 He overlaid it with pure gold inside and outside, and made a molding of gold for it around it.

  • 1 Kgs 6:5-6
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    76%

    5 Against the wall of the house he built stories all around, against the walls of the house all around, both of the temple and of the oracle; and he made side rooms all around.

    6 The nethermost story was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad; for on the outside he made offsets [in the wall] of the house all around, that [the beams] should not have hold in the walls of the house.

  • Exod 25:11
    76%

    11 You shall overlay it with pure gold. You shall overlay it inside and outside, and you shall make a gold molding around it.

  • Ezek 41:15
    76%

    15 He measured the length of the building before the separate place which was at its back, and its galleries on the one side and on the other side, one hundred cubits; and the inner temple, and the porches of the court;

  • Ezek 41:10
    75%

    10 Between the rooms was a breadth of twenty cubits around the house on every side.

  • Exod 37:6
    75%

    6 He made a mercy seat of pure gold. Its length was two and a half cubits, and a cubit and a half its breadth.

  • 2 Chr 3:10
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    10 In the most holy house he made two cherubim of image work; and they overlaid them with gold.

  • 1 Kgs 6:10
    75%

    10 He built the stories against all the house, each five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.

  • Exod 37:25-26
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    75%

    25 He made the altar of incense of acacia wood. It was square: its length was a cubit, and its breadth a cubit. Its height was two cubits. Its horns were of one piece with it.

    26 He overlaid it with pure gold, its top, its sides around it, and its horns. He made a gold molding around it.

  • 1 Kgs 6:35
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    35 He carved [thereon] cherubim and palm trees and open flowers; and he overlaid them with gold fitted on the engraved work.

  • Exod 25:24
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    24 You shall overlay it with pure gold, and make a gold molding around it.

  • 2 Chr 4:20
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    20 and the lampstands with their lamps, to burn according to the ordinance before the oracle, of pure gold;

  • Exod 37:11
    74%

    11 He overlaid it with pure gold, and made a gold molding around it.

  • Ezek 40:47
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    47 He measured the court, one hundred cubits long, and a hundred cubits broad, foursquare; and the altar was before the house.

  • Exod 40:26
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    26 He put the golden altar in the Tent of Meeting before the veil;

  • Exod 25:17
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    17 You shall make a mercy seat of pure gold. Two and a half cubits shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth.

  • 1 Kgs 7:2
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    2 For he built the house of the forest of Lebanon; its length was one hundred cubits, and its breadth fifty cubits, and its height thirty cubits, on four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams on the pillars.

  • 1 Kgs 6:26
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    26 The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.

  • Ezek 41:22
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    22 The altar was of wood, three cubits high, and its length two cubits; and its corners, and its length, and its walls, were of wood: and he said to me, This is the table that is before Yahweh.

  • Ezek 41:12
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    12 The building that was before the separate place at the side toward the west was seventy cubits broad; and the wall of the building was five cubits thick all around, and its length ninety cubits.

  • Ezek 40:12
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    12 and a border before the lodges, one cubit [on this side], and a border, one cubit on that side; and the lodges, six cubits on this side, and six cubits on that side.