1 Kings 6:37

World English Bible (2000)

In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of Yahweh laid, in the month Ziv.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 6:1 : 1 It happened 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 Ziv, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of Yahweh.
  • 2 Chr 3:2 : 2 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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    1 It happened 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 Ziv, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of Yahweh.

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

  • 1 Kgs 6:38
    83%

    38 In the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which is the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all its parts, and according to all its fashion. So was he seven years in building it.

  • 1 Kgs 6:36
    78%

    36 He built the inner court with three courses of cut stone, and a course of cedar beams.

  • 2 Chr 3:1-2
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    77%

    1 Then Solomon began to build the house of Yahweh at Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where [Yahweh] appeared to David his father, which he prepared in the place that David had appointed, in the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

    2 He began to build in the second [day] of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.

  • Ezra 3:6
    77%

    6 From the first day of the seventh month began they to offer burnt offerings to Yahweh: but the foundation of the temple of Yahweh was not yet laid.

  • Ezra 6:3-4
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    77%

    3 In the first year of Cyrus the king, Cyrus the king made a decree: Concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, let the house be built, the place where they offer sacrifices, and let its foundations be strongly laid; its height sixty cubits, and its breadth sixty cubits;

    4 with three courses of great stones, and a course of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king's house.

  • Hag 1:15
    76%

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

  • Ezra 6:15
    75%

    15 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
    74%

    7 In 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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    74%

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

    17 Now 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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    8 Now in the second year of their coming to the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the rest of their brothers the priests and the Levites, and all those who were come out of the captivity to Jerusalem, and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to have the oversight of the work of the house of Yahweh.

  • Zech 4:8-9
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    73%

    8 Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

    9 "The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house. His hands shall also finish it; and you will know that Yahweh of Armies has sent me to you.

  • Zech 7:1
    73%

    1 It happened in the fourth year of king Darius that the word of Yahweh came to Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, the month of Chislev.

  • 1 Kgs 6:5-7
    3 verses
    72%

    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.

    7 The house, when it was in building, was built of stone prepared at the quarry; and there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.

  • 1 Kgs 6:17
    72%

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

  • Hag 1:2
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    2 "This is what Yahweh of Armies says: These people say, 'The time hasn't yet come, the time for Yahweh's house to be built.'"

  • Ezra 5:13
    71%

    13 But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God.

  • 2 Chr 8:16
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    16 Now all the work of Solomon was prepared to the day of the foundation of the house of Yahweh, and until it was finished. [So] the house of Yahweh was completed.

  • 1 Kgs 6:9
    71%

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

  • 1 Kgs 5:17
    71%

    17 The king commanded, and they cut out great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with worked stone.

  • 2 Kgs 22:6
    71%

    6 to the carpenters, and to the builders, and to the masons, and for buying timber and cut stone to repair the house.

  • 2 Chr 29:3
    71%

    3 He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of Yahweh, and repaired them.

  • Hag 2:18
    70%

    18 'Consider, please, from this day and backward, from the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, since the day that the foundation of Yahweh's temple was laid, consider it.

  • Ezra 3:11
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    11 They sang one to another in praising and giving thanks to Yahweh, "For he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever toward Israel." All the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised Yahweh, because the foundation of the house of Yahweh was laid.

  • Zech 8:9
    70%

    9 Thus says Yahweh of Armies: "Let your hands be strong, you who hear in these days these words from the mouth of the prophets who were in the day that the foundation of the house of Yahweh of Armies was laid, even the temple, that it might be built.

  • Ezek 41:5
    70%

    5 Then he measured the wall of the house, six cubits; and the breadth of every side room, four cubits, all around the house on every side.

  • 1 Kgs 7:10
    70%

    10 The foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

  • Ezra 4:1
    70%

    1 Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity were building a temple to Yahweh, the God of Israel;

  • Ezra 7:8
    70%

    8 He came to Jerusalem in the fifth month, which was in the seventh year of the king.

  • Hag 1:4
    69%

    4 "Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses, while this house lies waste?

  • 2 Chr 29:17
    69%

    17 Now 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 Yahweh; and they sanctified the house of Yahweh in eight days: and on the sixteenth day of the first month they made an end.

  • 2 Chr 6:10
    69%

    10 "Yahweh has performed his word that he spoke; for I have risen up in the place of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as Yahweh promised, and have built the house for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 6:7
    69%

    7 Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel.

  • Hag 1:8
    69%

    8 Go up to the mountain, bring wood, and build the house. I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified," says Yahweh.

  • Neh 6:15
    69%

    15 So the wall was finished in the twenty-fifth [day] of [the month] Elul, in fifty-two days.

  • 1 Chr 22:2
    69%

    2 David gave orders to gather together the foreigners who were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to cut worked stones to build the house of God.

  • 2 Chr 24:13
    69%

    13 So the workmen worked, and the work of repairing went forward in their hands, and they set up the house of God in its state, and strengthened it.

  • Jer 39:2
    69%

    2 in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, a breach was made in the city),

  • 2 Kgs 12:12
    69%

    12 and to the masons and the stone cutters, and for buying timber and cut stone to repair the breaches of the house of Yahweh, and for all that was laid out for the house to repair it.

  • 1 Kgs 5:5
    69%

    5 Behold, I purpose to build a house for the name of Yahweh my God, as Yahweh spoke to David my father, saying, 'Your son, whom I will set on your throne in your place, he shall build the house for my name.'

  • Ezra 6:7
    69%

    7 Leave 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
    69%

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

  • 2 Chr 8:1
    69%

    1 It happened at the end of twenty years, in which Solomon had built the house of Yahweh, and his own house,