1 Kings 5:17 - Revised Standard Version

At the king's command, they quarried out great, costly stones in order to lay the foundation of the house with dressed stones.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The king commanded, and they hewed and brought out great, costly stones in order to lay the foundation of the house with dressed stone.

American Standard Version (1901)

And the king commanded, and they hewed out great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with wrought stone.

Common English Bible

At the king’s command, they quarried huge stones of the finest quality in order to lay the temple’s foundation with carefully cut stone.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And the king ordered them to bring great stones, precious stones, for the foundation of the temple, and to square them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the king commanded, that they should bring great stones, costly stones, for the foundation of the temple, and should square them.

1 Kings 5:17 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 22:39

I consumed them; I thrust them through, so that they did not rise; they fell under my feet.

2 Samuel 7:5

“Go and tell my servant David, ‘Thus says the Lord: Would you build me a house to dwell in?

1 Kings 6:7

When the house was built, it was with stone prepared at the quarry; so that neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron was heard in the temple, while it was being built.

1 Kings 7:9

All these were made of costly stones, hewn according to measure, sawed with saws, back and front, even from the foundation to the coping, and from the court of the house of the Lord to the great court.

1 Chronicles 22:2

David commanded to gather together the aliens who were in the land of Israel, and he set stonecutters to prepare dressed stones for building the house of God.

1 Chronicles 22:8

But the word of the Lord came to me, saying, ‘You have shed much blood and have waged great wars; you shall not build a house to my name, because you have shed so much blood before me upon the earth.

Isaiah 28:16

therefore thus says the Lord God, “Behold, I am laying in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, of a sure foundation: ‘He who believes will not be in haste.’