As for the house which King Solomon built for the Lord, its length was sixty [a]cubits and its width twenty cubits and its height thirty cubits. The porch in front of the nave of the house was twenty cubits [b]in length, [c]corresponding to the width of the house, and its [d]depth along the front of the house was ten cubits. Also for the house (A)he made windows with artistic frames.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 6:2 I.e. One cubit equals approx 18 in.
  2. 1 Kings 6:3 Lit in its length
  3. 1 Kings 6:3 Lit on the face of
  4. 1 Kings 6:3 Lit width