1 Kings 6
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1 Kings 6:5-8

51AgainstH5921 the wallH7023 of the houseH1004 he builtH1129 storiesH3330 encompassingH5439 the wallsH7023 of the houseH1004 aroundH5439 both the naveH1964 and the 2innerH1687 sanctuaryH1687; thus he madeH6213 3sideH6763 chambersH6763 allH5439 aroundH5439. 6The lowestH8481 storyH3330 was fiveH2568 cubitsH520 wideH7341, and the middleH8484 was sixH8337 cubitsH520 wideH7341, and the thirdH7992 was sevenH7651 cubitsH520 wideH7341; for on the outsideH2351 he 4madeH5414 offsetsH4052 in the wall of the houseH1004 allH5439 aroundH5439 in order that the beams would not 5be insertedH270 in the wallsH7023 of the houseH1004.

76The houseH1004, while it was being builtH1129, was builtH1129 of stoneH68 7preparedH8003 at the quarryH4551, and there was neitherH3808 hammerH4717 norH3808 axeH1631 norH3808 anyH3605 ironH1270 toolH3627 heardH8085 in the houseH1004 while it was being builtH1129.

8The doorwayH6607 for the 8lowestH8484 sideH6763 chamberH6763 was on the rightH3233 sideH3802 of the houseH1004; and they would goH5927 up by windingH3883 stairsH3883 to the middleH8484 story, and from the middleH8484 to the thirdH7992.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Kings 6:5 Ezek 41:6 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Kings 6:5 1 Kin 6:16, 19, 20 ↩
  3. 3. 1 Kings 6:5 Ezek 41:5 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Kings 6:6 Lit gave ↩
  5. 5. 1 Kings 6:6 Lit take hold ↩
  6. 6. 1 Kings 6:7 Ex 20:25; Deut 27:5, 6 ↩
  7. 7. 1 Kings 6:7 Lit finished ↩
  8. 8. 1 Kings 6:8 So with Gr and versions; M.T. middle ↩

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