1 Kings 5:17

The Scriptures 1998

And the sovereign commanded, and they brought large stones, precious stones, to lay the foundation of the House with hewn stones.

Cross References

2 Samuel 22:39

“And I destroy them and crush them, So that they do not rise, And fall under my feet.

2 Samuel 7:5

“Go and say to My servant Dawiḏ

1 Kings 6:7

And the House, when it was being built, was built with finished stone made ready beforehand, so that no hammer or chisel or any iron tool was heard in the House while it was being built.

1 Kings 7:9

All these were of precious stone hewn to size, sawed with a saw, inside and out, from the foundation to the coping, and also on the outside to the great courtyard.

1 Chronicles 22:2

And Dawiḏ

1 Chronicles 22:8

but the word of יהוה  came to me, saying, ‘You have shed much blood and have fought great battles. You do not build a house for My Name, because you have shed much blood on the earth in My presence.

Isaiah 28:16

Therefore thus said the Master יהוה, “See, I am laying in Tsiyon a stone for a foundation, a tried stone, a precious corner-stone, a settled foundation. He who trusts shall not hasten away.