1 Kings 7:7

Contemporary English Version 1995

Solomon's throne was in Justice Hall, where he judged cases. This hall was completely lined with cedar.

Cross References

Proverbs 20:8

When rulers decide cases, they weigh the evidence.

Psalm 122:5

David's royal throne is here where justice rules.

Isaiah 9:7

His power will never end; peace will last forever. He will rule David's kingdom and make it grow strong. He will always rule with honesty and justice. The Lord All-Powerful will make certain that all of this is done.

1 Kings 3:28

Everyone in Israel was amazed when they heard how Solomon had made his decision. They realized that God had given him wisdom to judge fairly.

1 Kings 6:3

A four-and-a-half-meter porch went all the way across the front of the temple.

1 Kings 3:9

Please make me wise and teach me the difference between right and wrong. Then I will know how to rule your people. If you don't, there is no way I could rule this great nation of yours.