He built the chambers along the entire temple, joined to the temple with cedar beams; each storey was 2.25 metres high.
1 Kings 6:9 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised When he finished building the temple, he panelled it with boards and planks of cedar. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So Solomon built the temple building and finished it, and roofed the house with beams and boards of cedar. American Standard Version (1901) So he built the house, and finished it; and he covered the house with beams and planks of cedar. Common English Bible He completed the temple with a roof of cedar beams and cross-planks. Catholic Public Domain Version And he built the house, and finished it. And he overlaid the house with boards of cedar. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version So he built the house, and finished it. End he covered the house with roofs of cedar. |
He built the chambers along the entire temple, joined to the temple with cedar beams; each storey was 2.25 metres high.
In his eleventh year in the month of Bul, which is the eighth month, the temple was completed in every detail and according to every specification. So he built it in seven years.
The door for the lowest side chamber was on the right side of the temple. They went up a stairway to the middle chamber, and from the middle to the third.
So all the work King Solomon did in the Lord’s temple was completed. Then Solomon brought in the consecrated things of his father David #– #the silver, the gold, and the utensils #– #and put them in the treasuries of the Lord’s temple.
Three times a year Solomon offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings on the altar he had built for the Lord, and he burned incense with them in the Lord’s presence. So he completed the temple.
Next Moses set up the surrounding courtyard for the tabernacle and the altar and hung a screen for the gate of the courtyard. So Moses finished the work.