1 Kings 6:17

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

The house, that is, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long.

Cross References

1 Kings 6:16

He built twenty cubits of the rear of the house with boards of cedar from the floor to the rafters, and he built this within as an inner sanctuary, as the most holy place.

1 Kings 6:18

The cedar within the house had carvings of gourds and open flowers; all was cedar; no stone was seen.

2 Chronicles 3:5

The great hall he lined with cypress, covered it with fine gold, and made palms and chains on it.

Ezekiel 41:2

The width of the entrance was ten cubits, and the sidewalls of the entrance were five cubits on either side. He measured the length of the nave, forty cubits, and its width, twenty cubits.