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1 Kings 6:2-4
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2 The temple King Solomon built for the Lord was 90 feet[a] long, 30 feet[b] wide, and 45 feet[c] high. 3 The porch in front of the main hall of the temple was 30 feet[d] long, corresponding to the width of the temple. It was 15 feet[e] wide, extending out from the front of the temple. 4 He made framed windows for the temple.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 6:2 tn Heb “60 cubits.” A cubit was a unit of measure roughly equivalent to 18 inches or 45 cm. Measurements in vv. 2-10 have been converted to feet in the translation for clarity.
  2. 1 Kings 6:2 tn Heb “20 [cubits].”
  3. 1 Kings 6:2 tn Heb “30 cubits.”
  4. 1 Kings 6:3 tn Heb “20 cubits.”
  5. 1 Kings 6:3 tn Heb “10 cubits.”
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