In the four hundred eightieth year after the Israelites came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv, which is the second month, he began to build the house of the Lord.
1 Kings 6:37 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 In the fourth year the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid, in the month of Ziv. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the LORD laid, in the month Zif: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition In the fourth year the foundation of the Lord's house was laid, in the [second] month, Ziv. American Standard Version (1901) In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of Jehovah laid, in the month Ziv. Common English Bible Solomon laid the foundation of the LORD’s temple in the fourth year in the month of Ziv. Catholic Public Domain Version In the fourth year, the house of the Lord was founded, in the month of Ziv. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In the fourth year was the house of the Lord founded in the month Zio. |
In the four hundred eightieth year after the Israelites came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv, which is the second month, he began to build the house of the Lord.
In the eleventh year, in the month of Bul, which is the eighth month, the house was finished in all its parts and according to all its specifications. He was seven years in building it.
When Solomon had finished building the house of the Lord and the king’s house and all that Solomon desired to build,
At the end of twenty years, in which Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the Lord and the king’s house,
He began to build on the second day of the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
Thus all the work of Solomon was accomplished, from the day the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid until the house of the Lord was finished completely.