1 Kings 7:10

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 28:16 : 16 Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, "Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone of a sure foundation. He who believes shall not act hastily.
  • Isa 54:11 : 11 "You afflicted, tossed with storms, and not comforted, behold, I will set your stones in beautiful colors, and lay your foundations with sapphires.
  • 1 Cor 3:10-11 : 10 According to the grace of God which was given to me, as a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another builds on it. But let each man be careful how he builds on it. 11 For no one can lay any other foundation than that which has been laid, which is Jesus Christ.
  • Rev 21:19-20 : 19 The foundations of the city's wall were adorned with all kinds of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald; 20 the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, topaz; the tenth, chrysoprasus; the eleventh, jacinth; and the twelfth, amethyst.

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    11 Above were costly stones, even cut stone, according to measure, and cedar wood.

    12 The great court around had three courses of cut stone, and a course of cedar beams; like as the inner court of the house of Yahweh, and the porch of the house.

  • 9 All these were of costly stones, even of cut stone, according to measure, sawed with saws, inside and outside, even from the foundation to the coping, and so on the outside to the great court.

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

    18 Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and the Gebalites did fashion them, and prepared the timber and the stones to build the house.

  • 8 I saw also that the house had a raised base all around: the foundations of the side rooms were a full reed of six great 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.

  • 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.

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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.

    13 So he measured the house, one hundred cubits long; and the separate place, and the building, with its walls, one hundred cubits long;

  • 1 Kgs 6:6-7
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    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.

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

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    27 He made the ten bases of brass; four cubits was the length of one base, and four cubits its breadth, and three cubits its height.

    28 The work of the bases was like this: they had panels; and there were panels between the ledges;

  • Ezek 40:9-12
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    9 Then measured he the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and its posts, two cubits; and the porch of the gate was toward the house.

    10 The lodges of the gate eastward were three on this side, and three on that side; they three were of one measure: and the posts had one measure on this side and on that side.

    11 He measured the breadth of the opening of the gate, ten cubits; and the length of the gate, thirteen cubits;

    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.

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    34 There were four supports at the four corners of each base: its supports were of the base itself.

    35 In the top of the base was there a round compass half a cubit high; and on the top of the base its stays and its panels were of the same.

    36 On the plates of its stays, and on its panels, he engraved cherubim, lions, and palm trees, according to the space of each, with wreaths all around.

    37 In this way, he made the ten bases: all of them had one casting, one measure, and one form.

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    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.

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    48 Then he brought me to the porch of the house, and measured each post of the porch, five cubits on this side, and five cubits on that side: and the breadth of the gate was three cubits on this side, and three cubits on that side.

    49 The length of the porch was twenty cubits, and the breadth eleven cubits; even by the steps by which they went up to it: and there were pillars by the posts, one on this side, and another on that side.

  • 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.

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

  • Ezek 42:7-8
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    7 The wall that was outside by the side of the rooms, toward the outer court before the rooms, its length was fifty cubits.

    8 For the length of the rooms that were in the outer court was fifty cubits: and behold, before the temple were one hundred cubits.

  • 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.

  • 15 For he fashioned the two pillars of brass, eighteen cubits high apiece: and a line of twelve cubits encircled either of them about.

  • 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.

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

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

  • 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.

  • 11 even to the carpenters and to the builders gave they it, to buy cut stone, and timber for couplings, and to make beams for the houses which the kings of Judah had destroyed.

  • 7 Every lodge was one reed long, and one reed broad; and [the space] between the lodges was five cubits; and the threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate toward the house was one reed.

  • 10 In the thickness of the wall of the court toward the east, before the separate place, and before the building, there were rooms.

  • 6 Whereupon were its foundations fastened? Or who laid its cornerstone,

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

  • 12 For the breadth of the court on the west side shall be hangings of fifty cubits; their pillars ten, and their sockets ten.

  • 18 The pavement was by the side of the gates, answerable to the length of the gates, even the lower pavement.

  • 5 Now the upper rooms were shorter; for the galleries took away from these, more than from the lower and the middle, in the building.

  • 14 He made also posts, sixty cubits; and the court [reached] to the posts, around the gate.

  • 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;

  • 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.