1 Kings 7:9

Webster's Bible (1833)

All these were of costly stones, even of hewn 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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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 5:17 : 17 The king commanded, and they hewed out great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with worked stone.
  • 1 Kgs 7:10-11 : 10 The foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits. 11 Above were costly stones, even hewn stone, according to measure, and cedar-wood.

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  • 1 Kgs 7:10-12
    3 verses
    86%

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

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

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

  • 1 Kgs 5:17-18
    2 verses
    81%

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

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

  • 1 Kgs 7:5-8
    4 verses
    77%

    5All the doors and posts were made square with beams: and window was over against window in three ranks.

    6He made the porch of pillars; the length of it was fifty cubits, and the breadth of it thirty cubits; and a porch before them; and pillars and a threshold before them.

    7He 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.

    8His house where he was to dwell, the other court within the porch, was of the like work. He made also a house for Pharaoh's daughter (whom Solomon had taken as wife), like this porch.

  • 1 Kgs 6:36
    77%

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

  • 1 Kgs 6:5-7
    3 verses
    75%

    5Against the wall of the house he built stories round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the oracle; and he made side-chambers round about.

    6The 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 round about, that [the beams] should not have hold in the walls of the house.

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

  • Ezek 41:15-17
    3 verses
    75%

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

    16the thresholds, and the closed windows, and the galleries round about on their three stories, over against the threshold, with wood ceilings round about, and [from] the ground up to the windows, (now the windows were covered),

    17to [the space] above the door, even to the inner house, and outside, and by all the wall round about inside and outside, by measure.

  • 1 Kgs 6:15-18
    4 verses
    74%

    15He 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.

    16He 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.

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

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

  • Ezra 6:4
    74%

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

  • 2 Chr 2:9
    73%

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

  • 1 Kgs 6:29-30
    2 verses
    72%

    29He carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubim and palm trees and open flowers, inside and outside.

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

  • Ezek 41:8
    72%

    8I saw also that the house had a raised base round about: the foundations of the side-chambers were a full reed of six great cubits.

  • 2 Chr 3:3-7
    5 verses
    72%

    3Now 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.

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

    5The greater house he made a ceiling with fir-wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and worked thereon palm trees and chains.

    6He garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.

    7He overlaid also the house, the beams, the thresholds, and the walls of it, and the doors of it, with gold; and engraved cherubim on the walls.

  • 2 Chr 8:16
    72%

    16Now 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 Chr 29:2
    72%

    2Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for the [things of] gold, and the silver for the [things of] silver, and the brass for the [things of] brass, the iron for the [things of] iron, and wood for the [things of] wood; onyx stones, and [stones] to be set, stones for inlaid work, and of various colors, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.

  • 2 Chr 34:11
    72%

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

  • 1 Kgs 7:2
    72%

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

  • 1 Kgs 6:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

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

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

  • Ezek 41:12
    71%

    12The 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 round about, and the length of it ninety cubits.

  • 2 Kgs 22:6
    71%

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

  • 1 Kgs 7:36
    71%

    36On the plates of the stays of it, and on the panels of it, he engraved cherubim, lions, and palm trees, according to the space of each, with wreaths round about.

  • 1 Chr 22:2
    71%

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

  • 2 Kgs 12:12
    71%

    12and to the masons and the stone cutters, and for buying timber and hewn 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 6:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

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

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

  • Ezek 42:10
    70%

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

  • 2 Chr 7:11
    70%

    11Thus Solomon finished the house of Yahweh, and the king's house: and all that came into Solomon's heart to make in the house of Yahweh, and in his own house, he prosperously effected.

  • Ezek 40:9
    70%

    9Then measured he the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and the posts of it, two cubits; and the porch of the gate was toward the house.

  • 1 Kgs 9:15
    70%

    15This is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised, to build the house of Yahweh, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

  • 1 Chr 22:15
    70%

    15There are also workmen with you in abundance, cutters and workers of stone and timber, and all kinds of men who are skillful in every kind of work:

  • Ezek 42:7
    70%

    7The wall that was outside by the side of the chambers, toward the outer court before the chambers, the length of it was fifty cubits.

  • Ezek 41:5
    70%

    5Then he measured the wall of the house, six cubits; and the breadth of every side-chamber, four cubits, round about the house on every side.