1 Kings 6
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1 Kings 6:16-20

161He builtH1129 twentyH6242 cubitsH520 on the rearH3411 partH3411 of the houseH1004 with boardsH6763 of cedarH730 from the floorH7172 to the 2ceilingH7023; he builtH1129 them for it on the insideH4480H1004 as an innerH1687 sanctuaryH1687, even as 3the mostH6944 holyH6944 placeH6944.

17The houseH1004, that is, the naveH1964 in frontH6440 of the inner sanctuary, was fortyH705 4cubitsH520 long.

18There was cedarH730 on the houseH1004 withinH6441, carvedH4734 in the shape of 5gourdsH6497 and openH6362 flowersH6731; allH3605 was cedarH730, thereH369 was noH369 stoneH68 seenH7200.

19Then he preparedH3559 an innerH1687 sanctuaryH1687 withinH8432 the houseH1004 in order to placeH5414 thereH8033 the arkH727 of the covenantH1285 of the LordH3068.

206The innerH1687 sanctuaryH1687 was twentyH6242 cubitsH520 in lengthH753, twentyH6242 cubitsH520 in widthH7341, and twentyH6242 cubitsH520 in heightH6967, and he overlaidH6823 it with pureH5462 goldH2091. He also overlaidH6823 the altarH4196 with cedarH730.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Kings 6:16 2 Chr 3:8 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Kings 6:16 Lit walls ↩
  3. 3. 1 Kings 6:16 Ex 26:33, 34; Lev 16:2; 1 Kin 8:6; Heb 9:3 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Kings 6:17 I.e. One cubit equals approx 18 in. ↩
  5. 5. 1 Kings 6:18 1 Kin 7:24 ↩
  6. 6. 1 Kings 6:20 Lit before ↩

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