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29 On all the walls around the temple, inside and out,[a] he carved[b] cherubim, palm trees, and flowers in bloom. 30 He plated the floor of the temple with gold, inside and out.[c] 31 He made doors of olive wood at the entrance to the inner sanctuary; the pillar on each doorpost was five-sided.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 6:29 sn Inside and out probably refers to the inner and outer rooms within the building.
  2. 1 Kings 6:29 tn Heb “carved engravings of carvings.”
  3. 1 Kings 6:30 sn Inside and out probably refers to the inner and outer rooms within the building.
  4. 1 Kings 6:31 tn Heb “the pillar, doorposts, a fifth part” (the precise meaning of this description is uncertain).