1 Kings 6:7

A Conservative Version

And the house, when it was being built, was built of stone made ready at the quarry. And there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was being built.

Cross References

1 Peter 2:5

ye also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

Proverbs 24:27

Prepare thy work outside, and make it ready for thee in the field, and afterwards build thy house.

Exodus 20:25

And if thou make to me an altar of stone, thou shall not build it of hewn stones, for if thou lift up thy tool upon it, thou have polluted it.

Colossians 1:12

Giving thanks to the Father who made us qualified for the share of the portion of the sanctified in light.

2 Corinthians 5:5

Now he who wrought us for this same thing is God, who also gave us the pledge of the Spirit.

Romans 9:23

and that he might make known the wealth of his glory upon vessels of mercy, which he previously prepared for glory,

Acts 9:31

Indeed therefore the congregations throughout the whole of Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, being edified. And, going in the fear of the Lord and in the encouragement of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.

Isaiah 42:2

He will not cry, nor lift up his voice, nor cause it to be heard in the street.

James 1:20

For the wrath of man does not accomplish the righteousness of God.

1 Kings 6:6

The lowest story was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad, for on the outside he made offsets [in the wall] of the house round about, that [the beams] should not be fastened i

1 Kings 6:8

The door for the middle side-chambers was in the right side of the house. And they went up by winding stairs into the middle [story], and out of the middle into the third.