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36 Then he built the inner courtyard with three rows of dressed stone and a row of cedar beams. 37 In the fourth year,[a] the house of Yahweh was founded in the month of Ziv. 38 In the eleventh year in the month of Bul, that is, the eighth month, the house was finished according to all his specifications and according to all his plans. He had built it in seven years.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 6:37 That is, the fourth year of Solomon’s reign

36 And he built the inner courtyard(A) of three courses(B) of dressed stone and one course of trimmed cedar beams.

37 The foundation of the temple of the Lord was laid in the fourth year, in the month of Ziv. 38 In the eleventh year in the month of Bul, the eighth month, the temple was finished in all its details(C) according to its specifications.(D) He had spent seven years building it.

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