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ten by the cubit [is] its breadth on the front of the house; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>and he maketh for the house windows of narrow lights.</p> <p class="hdg">The Chambers</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And he buildeth against the wall of the house a couch round about, [even] the walls of the house round about, of the temple and of the oracle, and maketh sides round about. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>The lowest couch, five by the cubit [is] its breadth; and the middle, six by the cubit [is] its breadth; and the third, seven by the cubit [is] its breadth, for withdrawings he hath put to the house round about, without — not to lay hold on the walls of the house.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And the house, in its being built, of perfect stone brought [thither] hath been built, and hammer, and the axe — any instrument of iron — was not heard in the house, in its being built.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>The opening of the middle side [is] at the right shoulder of the house, and with windings they go up on the middle one, and from the middle one unto the third. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And he buildeth the house, and completeth it, and covereth the house [with] beams and rows of cedars. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And he buildeth the couch against all the house, five cubits [is] its height, and it taketh hold of the house by cedar-wood.</p> <p class="hdg">God's Promise</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And the word of Jehovah is unto Solomon, saying, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>‘This house that thou art building — if thou dost walk in My statutes, and My judgments dost do, yea, hast done all My commands, to walk in them, then I have established My word with thee, which I spake unto David thy father, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>and have tabernacled in the midst of the sons of Israel, and do not forsake My people Israel.’</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And Solomon buildeth the house and completeth it;</p> <p class="hdg">The Temple's Interior</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>and he buildeth the walls of the house within with beams of cedar, from the floor of the house unto the walls of the ceiling; he hath overlaid with wood the inside, and covereth the floor of the house with ribs of fir. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And he buildeth the twenty cubits on the sides of the house with ribs of cedar, from the floor unto the walls; and he buildeth for it within, for the oracle, for the holy of holies. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And forty by the cubit was the house, it [is] the temple before [it]. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And the cedar for the house within [is] carvings of knobs and openings of flowers; the whole [is] cedar, there is not a stone seen. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>And the oracle in the midst of the house within he hath prepared, to put there the ark of the covenant of Jehovah. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And before the oracle [is] twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits [is] its height; and he overlayeth it with gold refined, and overlayeth the altar with cedar. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>And Solomon overlayeth the house within with gold refined, and causeth [it] to pass over in chains of gold before the oracle, and overlayeth it with gold. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And the whole of the house he hath overlaid with gold, till the completion of all the house; and the whole of the altar that the oracle hath, he hath overlaid with gold.</p> <a name="23" id="23"></a><p class="hdg">The Cherubim<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../2_chronicles/3.htm#11">2 Chronicles 3:11-13</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And he maketh within the oracle two cherubs, of the oil-tree, ten cubits [is] their height; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>and five cubits [is] the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the second wing of the cherub, ten cubits from the ends of its wings even unto the ends of its wings; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>and ten by the cubit [is] the second cherub, one measure and one form [are] to the two cherubs, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>the height of the one cherub [is] ten by the cubit, and so [is] the second cherub; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>and he setteth the cherubs in the midst of the inner house, and they spread out the wings of the cherubs, and a wing of the one cometh against the wall, and a wing of the second cherub is coming against the second wall, and their wings [are] unto the midst of the house, coming wing against wing; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>and he overlayeth the cherubs with gold,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>and all the walls of the house round about he hath carved with openings of carvings, cherubs, and palm trees, and openings of flowers, within and without. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>And the floor of the house he hath overlaid with gold, within and without;</p> <p class="hdg">The Doors</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>as to the opening of the oracle, he made doors of the oil-tree; the lintel, side-posts, a fifth. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>And the two doors [are] of the oil-tree, and he hath carved upon them carvings of cherubs, and palm-trees, and openings of flowers, and overlaid with gold, and he causeth the gold to go down on the cherubs and on the palm-trees.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>And so he hath made for the opening of the temple, side-posts of the oil-tree, from the fourth. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>And the two doors [are] of fir-tree, the two sides of the one door are revolving, and the two hangings of the second door are revolving. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>And he hath carved cherubs, and palms, and openings of flowers, and overlaid with straightened gold the graved work.</p> <p class="hdg">The Courtyard</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>And he buildeth the inner court, three rows of hewn work, and a row of beams of cedar.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>In the fourth year hath the house of Jehovah been founded, in the month Zif, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/6-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>and in the eleventh year, in the month Bul — [that is] the eighth month — hath the house been finished in all its matters, and in all its ordinances, and he buildeth it seven years.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Young's Literal Translation<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_kings/5.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Kings 5"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Kings 5" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_kings/7.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Kings 7"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Kings 7" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/1_kings/6-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="../sidemenu.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /></div><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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