1 Kings 7:11-13

Amplified Bible

¹¹ And above [the foundation] were expensive stones, stones cut according to measure, and cedar. ¹² So the great courtyard all around had three rows of cut stone and a row of cedar beams like the inner courtyard of the house of the Lord, and the porch of the house.

Hiram’s Work in the Temple

¹³ Now King Solomon sent word and brought ^[a]Hiram [a skilled craftsman] from Tyre.