1 Kings 7:2-5
Holman Christian Standard Bible
2 He built the House of the Forest of Lebanon.(A) It was 150 feet[a] long, 75 feet[b] wide, and 45 feet[c] high on four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams on top of the pillars. 3 It was paneled above with cedar at the top of the chambers that rested on 45 pillars, 15 per row. 4 There were three rows of window frames, facing each other[d] in three tiers.[e](B) 5 All the doors and doorposts had rectangular frames, the openings facing each other[f] in three tiers.[g]
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- 1 Kings 7:2 Lit 100 cubits
- 1 Kings 7:2 Lit 50 cubits
- 1 Kings 7:2 Lit 30 cubits
- 1 Kings 7:4 Lit frames, window to window
- 1 Kings 7:4 Lit three times; = at 3 different places
- 1 Kings 7:5 Lit frames, opposing window to window
- 1 Kings 7:5 Lit three times; = at 3 different places
1 Kings 7:2-5
New International Version
2 He built the Palace(A) of the Forest of Lebanon(B) a hundred cubits long, fifty wide and thirty high,[a] with four rows of cedar columns supporting trimmed cedar beams. 3 It was roofed with cedar above the beams that rested on the columns—forty-five beams, fifteen to a row. 4 Its windows were placed high in sets of three, facing each other. 5 All the doorways had rectangular frames; they were in the front part in sets of three, facing each other.[b]
Footnotes
- 1 Kings 7:2 That is, about 150 feet long, 75 feet wide and 45 feet high or about 45 meters long, 23 meters wide and 14 meters high
- 1 Kings 7:5 The meaning of the Hebrew for this verse is uncertain.
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