Solomon began to build the temple for the Lord in the four hundred and eightieth year after the Israelites came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of his reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv, which is the second month. ,
2 Chronicles 3:3 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised These are Solomon’s foundations for building God’s temple: the length was twenty-seven metres, and the width nine metres. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now these are the measurements for the foundations which Solomon laid for the house of God. The length in cubits by the former measure was sixty cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits. American Standard Version (1901) Now these are the foundations which Solomon laid for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits. Common English Bible Solomon laid the foundations for these structures in order to build the temple of God. The length according to the old standard of measurement was ninety feet and the width thirty feet. Catholic Public Domain Version And these are the foundations, which Solomon set forth so that he might build the house of God: the length in cubits by the first measure sixty, the width in cubits twenty. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now these are the foundations, which Solomon laid, to build the house of God. The length by the first measure sixty cubits, the breadth twenty cubits. |
Solomon began to build the temple for the Lord in the four hundred and eightieth year after the Israelites came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of his reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv, which is the second month. ,
He began to build on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.
The width of the entrance was 5.3 metres, and the side walls of the entrance were 2.65 metres wide on each side. He also measured the length of the great hall, 21.2 metres, and the width, 10.6 metres. ,