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Solomon’s Palace and Other Buildings

Solomon was building his own house for thirteen years, and he finished his entire house.

He built the House of the Forest of the Lebanon one hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high, built on four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams on the pillars. It was roofed with cedar on the forty-five rafters, fifteen in each row, which were on the pillars.

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