And he began to build on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.

This is the foundation (A)which Solomon laid for building the house of God: The length was sixty cubits (by cubits according to the former measure) and the width twenty cubits. And the (B)vestibule that was in front of [a]the sanctuary was twenty cubits long across the width of the house, and the height was [b]one hundred and twenty. He overlaid the inside with pure gold.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 3:4 The holy place, the main room of the temple, 1 Kin. 6:3
  2. 2 Chronicles 3:4 So with MT, LXX, Vg.; Arab., some LXX mss., Syr. twenty

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