36 ¶ And he built the [a]court within with three rows of hewed stone, and one row of beams of Cedar.

37 In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the Lord laid in the month of Ziv:

38 And in the eleventh year in the month of [b]Bul, (which is the eighth month) he finished the house with all the furniture thereof, and in every point: so was he seven years in building it.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 6:36 Where the Priests were, and was thus called in respect of the great court, which is called in Acts 3:11, the porch of Solomon, where the people used to pray.
  2. 1 Kings 6:38 Which containeth part of October and part of November.

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