Now it came to pass, 480 years after the children of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month Ziv (which is the second month), that he began to build Adonai’s House.
1 Kings 6:37 - Tree of Life Version In the fourth year, in the month of Ziv, the foundation of the House of Adonai was laid, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the LORD laid, in the month Zif: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition In the fourth year the foundation of the Lord's house was laid, in the [second] month, Ziv. American Standard Version (1901) In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of Jehovah laid, in the month Ziv. Common English Bible Solomon laid the foundation of the LORD’s temple in the fourth year in the month of Ziv. Catholic Public Domain Version In the fourth year, the house of the Lord was founded, in the month of Ziv. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In the fourth year was the house of the Lord founded in the month Zio. |
Now it came to pass, 480 years after the children of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month Ziv (which is the second month), that he began to build Adonai’s House.
and in the eleventh year, in the month of Bul (which is the eighth month), the House was completed in all its parts and according to all its details. So he was seven years building it.
Now it came to pass, when Solomon had finished building the House of Adonai, the royal palace and all that Solomon was pleased to do,
Now at the end of 20 years during which Solomon had built the two houses—Adonai’s House and the royal palace—
He began to build on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.
Thus all Solomon’s work was carried out from the day of the foundation of the House of Adonai until it was finished. So the House of Adonai was completed.