16 (A)He also built [a]twenty cubits on the rear part of the house with boards of cedar from the floor to the [b]ceiling; he built them for it on the inside as an inner sanctuary, as (B)the Most Holy Place. 17 The house, that is, the main room in front of the inner sanctuary, was [c]forty cubits long. 18 There was cedar inside the house, carved in the shape of (C)gourds and open flowers; everything was cedar, there was no stone visible.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 6:16 About 30 ft. or 9 m
  2. 1 Kings 6:16 Lit walls
  3. 1 Kings 6:17 About 60 ft. or 18 m

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