2 Chronicles 3:1-3

International Standard Version

Temple Construction^(A)

3 So Solomon began construction of the Lord’s Temple in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah where the Lord^[a] had appeared to his father David, that is, where David had prepared Ornan the Jebusite’s threshing floor. ² He began construction on the second day^[b] of the second month of the fourth year of his reign.

Dimensions of the Temple

³ These are the foundations that Solomon set in place for God’s Temple. The length in terms of the former standard measurements: 60 cubits;^[c] its width: 20 cubits.^[d]