Verse 3
In the first{H2298} year{H8140} of Cyrus{H3567} the king{H4430} the same Cyrus{H3567} the king{H4430} made{H7761}{(H8754)} a decree{H2942} concerning the house{H1005} of God{H426} at Jerusalem{H3390}, Let the house{H1005} be builded{H1124}{(H8731)}, the place{H870} where they offered{H1684}{(H8751)} sacrifices{H1685}, and let the foundations{H787} thereof be strongly laid{H5446}{(H8775)}; the height{H7314} thereof threescore{H8361} cubits{H521}, and the breadth{H6613} thereof threescore{H8361} cubits{H521};
Referenced Verses
- Deut 12:5-6 : 5 But unto the place{H4725} which the LORD{H3068} your God{H430} shall choose{H977}{(H8799)} out of all your tribes{H7626} to put{H7760}{(H8800)} his name{H8034} there, even unto his habitation{H7933} shall ye seek{H1875}{(H8799)}, and thither thou shalt come{H935}{(H8804)}: 6 And thither ye shall bring{H935}{(H8689)} your burnt offerings{H5930}, and your sacrifices{H2077}, and your tithes{H4643}, and heave offerings{H8641} of your hand{H3027}, and your vows{H5088}, and your freewill offerings{H5071}, and the firstlings{H1062} of your herds{H1241} and of your flocks{H6629}:
- Deut 12:11-14 : 11 Then there shall be a place{H4725} which the LORD{H3068} your God{H430} shall choose{H977}{(H8799)} to cause his name{H8034} to dwell{H7931}{(H8763)} there; thither shall ye bring{H935}{(H8686)} all that I command{H6680}{(H8764)} you; your burnt offerings{H5930}, and your sacrifices{H2077}, your tithes{H4643}, and the heave offering{H8641} of your hand{H3027}, and all your choice{H4005} vows{H5088} which ye vow{H5087}{(H8799)} unto the LORD{H3068}: 12 And ye shall rejoice{H8055}{(H8804)} before{H6440} the LORD{H3068} your God{H430}, ye, and your sons{H1121}, and your daughters{H1323}, and your menservants{H5650}, and your maidservants{H519}, and the Levite{H3881} that is within your gates{H8179}; forasmuch{H3588} as he hath no part{H2506} nor inheritance{H5159} with you. 13 Take heed{H8104}{(H8734)} to thyself that thou offer{H5927}{(H8686)} not thy burnt offerings{H5930} in every place{H4725} that thou seest{H7200}{(H8799)}: 14 But in the place{H4725} which the LORD{H3068} shall choose{H977}{(H8799)} in one{H259} of thy tribes{H7626}, there thou shalt offer{H5927}{(H8686)} thy burnt offerings{H5930}, and there thou shalt do{H6213}{(H8799)} all that I command{H6680}{(H8764)} thee.
- 1 Kgs 6:2-3 : 2 And the house{H1004} which king{H4428} Solomon{H8010} built{H1129}{(H8804)} for the LORD{H3068}, the length{H753} thereof was threescore{H8346} cubits{H520}, and the breadth{H7341} thereof twenty{H6242} cubits, and the height{H6967} thereof thirty{H7970} cubits{H520}. 3 And the porch{H197} before{H6440} the temple{H1964} of the house{H1004}, twenty{H6242} cubits{H520} was the length{H753} thereof, according to the breadth{H7341} of the house{H1004}; and ten{H6235} cubits{H520} was the breadth{H7341} thereof before the house{H1004}.
- 2 Chr 2:6 : 6 But who is able{H6113}{(H8799)}{H3581} to build{H1129}{(H8800)} him an house{H1004}, seeing the heaven{H8064} and heaven{H8064} of heavens{H8064} cannot contain{H3557}{(H8770)} him? who am I then, that I should build{H1129}{(H8799)} him an house{H1004}, save only{H518} to burn sacrifice{H6999}{(H8687)} before{H6440} him?
- 2 Chr 3:3-4 : 3 Now these are the things wherein Solomon{H8010} was instructed{H3245}{(H8717)} for the building{H1129}{(H8800)} of the house{H1004} of God{H430}. The length{H753} by cubits{H520} after the first{H7223} measure{H4060} was threescore{H8346} cubits{H520}, and the breadth{H7341} twenty{H6242} cubits{H520}. 4 And the porch{H197} that was in the front{H6440} of the house, the length{H753} of it was according to the breadth{H7341} of the house{H1004}, twenty{H6242} cubits{H520}, and the height{H1363} was an hundred{H3967} and twenty{H6242}: and he overlaid{H6823}{(H8762)} it within{H6441} with pure{H2889} gold{H2091}.
- 2 Chr 36:22-Ezra 1:4 : 22 Now in the first{H259} year{H8141} of Cyrus{H3566} king{H4428} of Persia{H6539}, that the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068} spoken by the mouth{H6310} of Jeremiah{H3414} might be accomplished{H3615}{(H8800)}, the LORD{H3068} stirred up{H5782}{(H8689)} the spirit{H7307} of Cyrus{H3566} king{H4428} of Persia{H6539}, that he made a proclamation{H5674}{(H8686)}{H6963} throughout all his kingdom{H4438}, and put it also in writing{H4385}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, 23 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} Cyrus{H3566} king{H4428} of Persia{H6539}, All the kingdoms{H4467} of the earth{H776} hath the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of heaven{H8064} given{H5414}{(H8804)} me; and he hath charged{H6485}{(H8804)} me to build{H1129}{(H8800)} him an house{H1004} in Jerusalem{H3389}, which is in Judah{H3063}. Who is there among you of all his people{H5971}? The LORD{H3068} his God{H430} be with him, and let him go up{H5927}{(H8799)}. 1 Now in the first{H259} year{H8141} of Cyrus{H3566} king{H4428} of Persia{H6539}, that the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068} by the mouth{H6310} of Jeremiah{H3414} might be fulfilled{H3615}{(H8800)}, the LORD{H3068} stirred up{H5782}{(H8689)} the spirit{H7307} of Cyrus{H3566} king{H4428} of Persia{H6539}, that he made a proclamation{H5674}{(H8686)}{H6963} throughout all his kingdom{H4438}, and put it also in writing{H4385}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, 2 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} Cyrus{H3566} king{H4428} of Persia{H6539}, The LORD{H3068} God{H430} of heaven{H8064} hath given{H5414}{(H8804)} me all the kingdoms{H4467} of the earth{H776}; and he hath charged{H6485}{(H8804)} me to build{H1129}{(H8800)} him an house{H1004} at Jerusalem{H3389}, which is in Judah{H3063}. 3 Who is there among you of all his people{H5971}? His God{H430} be with him, and let him go up{H5927}{(H8799)} to Jerusalem{H3389}, which is in Judah{H3063}, and build{H1129}{(H8799)} the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478},(he{H1931} is the God{H430},) which is in Jerusalem{H3389}. 4 And whosoever remaineth{H7604}{(H8737)} in any place{H4725} where he sojourneth{H1481}{(H8802)}, let the men{H582} of his place{H4725} help{H5375}{(H8762)} him with silver{H3701}, and with gold{H2091}, and with goods{H7399}, and with beasts{H929}, beside the freewill offering{H5071} for the house{H1004} of God{H430} that is in Jerusalem{H3389}.
- Ezra 5:13-15 : 13 But{H1297} in the first{H2298} year{H8140} of Cyrus{H3567} the king{H4430} of Babylon{H895} the same king{H4430} Cyrus{H3567} made{H7761}{(H8754)} a decree{H2942} to build{H1124}{(H8749)} this{H1836} house{H1005} of God{H426}. 14 And the vessels{H3984} also{H638} of{H1768} gold{H1722} and silver{H3702} of the house{H1005} of God{H426}, which Nebuchadnezzar{H5020} took{H5312}{(H8684)} out of{H4481} the temple{H1965} that was in Jerusalem{H3390}, and brought{H2987}{(H8684)} them into the temple{H1965} of Babylon{H895}, those{H1994} did Cyrus{H3567} the king{H4430} take{H5312}{(H8684)} out of{H4481} the temple{H1965} of Babylon{H895}, and they were delivered{H3052}{(H8753)} unto one, whose name{H8036} was Sheshbazzar{H8340}, whom he had made{H7761}{(H8754)} governor{H6347}; 15 And said{H560}{(H8754)} unto him, Take{H5376}{(H8747)} these{H412} vessels{H3984}, go{H236}{(H8747)}, carry{H5182}{(H8680)} them{H1994} into the temple{H1965} that is in Jerusalem{H3390}, and let the house{H1005} of God{H426} be builded{H1124}{(H8731)} in{H5922} his place{H870}.
- Ps 122:4 : 4 Whither{H8033} the tribes{H7626} go up{H5927}{(H8804)}, the tribes{H7626} of the LORD{H3050}, unto the testimony{H5715} of Israel{H3478}, to give thanks{H3034}{(H8687)} unto the name{H8034} of the LORD{H3068}.
- Ezek 41:13-15 : 13 So he measured{H4058}{(H8804)} the house{H1004}, an hundred{H3967} cubits{H520} long{H753}; and the separate place{H1508}, and the building{H1140}, with the walls{H7023} thereof, an hundred{H3967} cubits{H520} long{H753}; 14 Also the breadth{H7341} of the face{H6440} of the house{H1004}, and of the separate place{H1508} toward the east{H6921}, an hundred{H3967} cubits{H520}. 15 And he measured{H4058}{(H8804)} the length{H753} of the building{H1146} over against{H6440} the separate place{H1508} which was behind{H310} it, and the galleries{H862} thereof on the one side and on the other side, an hundred{H3967} cubits{H520}, with the inner{H6442} temple{H1964}, and the porches{H197} of the court{H2691};
- Rev 21:16 : 16 And{G2532} the city{G4172} lieth{G2749}{(G5736)} foursquare{G5068}, and{G2532} the length{G3372}{G846} is{G2076}{(G5748)} as large{G5118} as{G3745}{G2532} the breadth{G4114}: and{G2532} he measured{G3354}{(G5656)} the city{G4172} with the reed{G2563}{G1909}, twelve{G1427} thousand{G5505} furlongs{G4712}. The length{G3372} and{G2532} the breadth{G4114} and{G2532} the height{G5311} of it{G846} are{G2076}{(G5748)} equal{G2470}.