(A)Against the wall of the house he built stories encompassing the walls of the house around both the main room and the [a](B)inner sanctuary; so he made (C)side chambers all around.

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  1. 1 Kings 6:5 I.e., Most Holy Place

Against the walls of the main hall and inner sanctuary he built a structure around the building, in which there were side rooms.(A)

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The doorway for the [a]lowest side chamber was on the right side of the house; and they would go up by a winding staircase to the middle story, and from the middle to the third.

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  1. 1 Kings 6:8 As in LXX and ancient versions; MT middle

The entrance to the lowest[a] floor was on the south side of the temple; a stairway led up to the middle level and from there to the third.

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  1. 1 Kings 6:8 Septuagint; Hebrew middle