He built the chambers along the entire temple, joined to the temple with cedar beams; each storey was 2.25 metres high.
Jeremiah 35:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘Go to the house of the Rechabites, speak to them, and bring them to one of the chambers of the temple of the Lord to offer them a drink of wine.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Go unto the house of the Rechabites, and speak unto them, and bring them into the house of the LORD, into one of the chambers, and give them wine to drink. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Go to the house of the Rechabites and speak to them and bring them into the house of the Lord, into one of the chambers; then give them [who are pledged to drink no wine] some wine to drink. American Standard Version (1901) Go unto the house of the Rechabites, and speak unto them, and bring them into the house of Jehovah, into one of the chambers, and give them wine to drink. Common English Bible Go to the Rechabite family and invite them to come to one of the rooms of the LORD’s temple. When they arrive, offer them some wine to drink. Catholic Public Domain Version "Go to the house of the Rechabites, and speak to them, and lead them into the house of the Lord, into one of the halls of the treasuries. And you shall give them wine to drink." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Go to the house of the Rechabites, and speak to them, and bring them into the house of the Lord, into one of the chambers of the treasures and thou shalt give them wine to drink. |
He built the chambers along the entire temple, joined to the temple with cedar beams; each storey was 2.25 metres high.
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.
and the families of scribes who lived in Jabez #– #the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of Rechab’s family.
‘but their duty will be to assist the descendants of Aaron with the service of the Lord’s temple, being responsible for the courts and the chambers, the purification of all the holy things, and the work of the service of God’s temple #– #
The plans contained everything he had in mind , for the courts of the Lord’s house, all the surrounding chambers, the treasuries of God’s house, and the treasuries for what is dedicated.
but the four chief gatekeepers, who were Levites, were entrusted with the rooms and the treasuries of God’s temple.
The singers, the heads of the Levite families, stayed in the temple chambers and were exempt from other tasks because they were on duty day and night.
The weight of the nails was 575 grams of gold, and he overlaid the ceiling with gold.
Hezekiah told them to prepare chambers in the Lord’s temple, and they prepared them.
Guard them carefully until you weigh them out in the chambers of the Lord’s house before the leading priests, Levites, and heads of the Israelite families in Jerusalem.’
and had prepared a large room for him where they had previously stored the grain offerings, the frankincense, the articles, and the tenths of grain, new wine, and fresh oil prescribed for the Levites, singers, and gatekeepers, along with the contributions for the priests.
So I took Jaazaniah son of Jeremiah, son of Habazziniah, and his brothers and all his sons #– #the entire house of the Rechabites #– #
and I brought them into the temple of the Lord to a chamber occupied by the sons of Hanan son of Igdaliah, a man of God, who had a chamber near the officials’ chamber, which was above the chamber of Maaseiah son of Shallum the doorkeeper.
We have obeyed Jonadab, son of our ancestor Rechab, in all he commanded us. So we haven’t drunk wine our whole life #– #we, our wives, our sons, and our daughters.
The recesses and their jambs had bevelled windows all round the inside of the gate. The porticoes also had windows all round on the inside. Each jamb was decorated with palm trees.