There were walls around the palace yard, the temple yard, and the porch of the temple. Those walls were built with three rows of stone and one row of cedar timbers.
1 Kings 7:6 - Easy To Read Version Solomon also built the “Porch of Columns.” It was 50 cubits [61] long and 30 cubits [62] wide. Along the front of the porch, there was a covering supported by columns. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he made a porch of pillars; the length thereof was fifty cubits, and the breadth thereof thirty cubits: and the porch was before them: and the other pillars and the thick beam were before them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He also made the Hall of Pillars; its length was fifty cubits and its breadth thirty cubits. There was a porch in front, and pillars and a cornice before them. American Standard Version (1901) And he made the porch of pillars; the length thereof was fifty cubits, and the breadth thereof thirty cubits; and a porch before them; and pillars and a threshold before them. Common English Bible He made a porch with columns that was seventy-five feet long and forty-five feet wide. Another porch was in front of these with roofed columns in front of them. Catholic Public Domain Version And he made a portico of columns, fifty cubits in length and thirty cubits in width, and another portico, facing the greater portico, with columns and with crossbeams upon the columns. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he made a porch of pillars of fifty cubits in length, and thirty cubits in breadth: and another porch before the greater porch; and pillars, and chapiters upon the pillars. |
There were walls around the palace yard, the temple yard, and the porch of the temple. Those walls were built with three rows of stone and one row of cedar timbers.
There were three doors at each end. All the door openings and frames were square.